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Sink Ya Teeth at Pohoda 2019
Tereza Maco discovered this band for us and describes them as follows: “For me, Sink Ya Teeth represent an archive of reference points: dance punk, dark discotheque threat, New Order synthetic ecstasy and cold-blooded Donna Summer. They managed to rumple the sounds of the 80s so good that I…
Liam Gallagher at Pohoda 2019
Liam Gallagher is the youngest of the three sons of Irish immigrants from a Manchester suburb, but unlike older Noel, he wasn’t very interested in music in his childhood. Everything apparently changed after he received a blow to the head from a classmate. He was obsessed with becoming a member…
Austrian discovery Cari Cari at Pohoda 2019
At the beginning of November, they released their first LP record Anaana and sold out all vinyl copies within two weeks. All their shows planned for the first part of their tour supporting their new album got sold out as well and several of their concerts taking place across European cities had to move…
The British punk-rockers Life at Pohoda 2019
They focus their attention on young people as the most important resource of the country that the elite decision-makers disregard. LIFE aren’t just a mouthpiece for a voiceless generation (as Louder Than War writes about them). Don’t expect punk-rockers who just diss about social injustices…
Noga Erez – the most defiant Israeli star at Pohoda 2019
In her music, Noga Erez discusses global issues, sexual violence and problems that affect her native country and both sides of the conflict – especially common people. The titles of her songs such as "Dance While You Shoot" or "Globar Fear" are also very telling. According to…
Michael Kiwanuka – the British soul star at Pohoda 2019
He came to greater public awareness in 2011 when he supported Adel on her tour. In 2012, he released his debut album, Home Again, which was ranked fourth in the British chart. In the same year he became the winner of the BBC's Sound of 2012 poll. One year later, he collaborated with Jack White on…
Dream Wife, the punk-rock discovery of the year, to perform at Pohoda 2019
Dream Wife consists of Rakel Mjöll (vocals), Alice Go (guitar, vocals), and Bella Podpadec (bass, vocals). The band originated as an art performance for an art school project. In their lyrics, they often tackle issues related to feminism, gender roles, and sexual objectification. Their musical idols…
Sudan Archives – experimental R&B presented by talented singer and violinist
Sudan is a self-taught musician who started playing violin at grade school. This is also why her technique distinguishes from the conventional methods of playing the instrument. She rather gets inspired by folk musicians of North East and West Africa. Her music is based on a fusion of folk and electronic…
Extraordinary union of Amadou et Mariam and Blind Boys of Alabama at Pohoda 2019
The five-time Grammy winners already played at Pohoda in 2007. The band was founded in 1939. After a slowdown in the 60s and 80s, they experienced a great comeback with the Deep River album in 1992, and especially after 2000 with Spirit of the Century or Higher Ground, both awarded with Grammy. The band…
SOFI TUKKER – currently nominated for Grammy at Pohoda 2019
The success of Sofi Tukker was anything but planned. Tucker Halpern had spent his entire life dreaming about a basketball career until in the first grade he was confided to bed for eight months due to illness. He used his time to study music production, and continued full time after returning to school.…