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Manu Chao La Ventura
Peter Culshaw of The Telegraph contemplates the significance of Manu Chao in his article “10 reasons why Manu Chao is global pop’s most important star”. To pick a few important points: in South America, he plays to audiences in excess of 100,000. His albums Clandestino and Próxima Estación:…
Tricot, Lola Marsh, and Seward again at Bažant Pohoda
Tricot is a math-rock tornado from Japan, three girls and the drummer, wildness, musical virtuosity, and unbridled energy. In 2014, they gave two concerts with us; at both of them, the atmosphere between the stage and the audience was literally sparkling, and many began to demand more performances…
Special offer for the Teachers' Day
From 28 March until 5 April 2015, the ISIC, ITIC, and EURO <26 holders will be able to purchase tickets for the festival Bažant Pohoda with a discount of € 10, while 222 tickets are available at a discounted price of € 79. The discount will be shown after entering a valid ID number,…
Koven
When he was looking for a vocalist back in 2014, he addressed Katie, whom he was a big fan of. Since this musical kind of admiration was mutual, they have been performing as a duo since 2014. Their music is called “organic bass”, which indicates the band's inclination towards electronic…
Soon: Pohoda in the Clubs vol.B
On the programme there will be a screening of a festival movie Pohoda 2014, discussion with the director Petra Všelichová and with the founder of Pohoda Michal Kaščák. There will also be a performance of one of the first confirmed bands of this years' lineup - serbian Repetitor,…
Beardyman
See for yourself. Darren Foreman started playing with his voice at the age of three after he saw Police Academy starring the legendary Michael Winslow. But it was seeing Rahzel of the Roots perform live that convinced him that beatboxing could sustain a whole show. At the age of ten, he composed…
Pohoda in student clubs with Anton Maskeliade
This time we will visit Trnavaʼs Art Club (on Tuesday, 14 April) and Elam in Bratislavaʼs Mlynska Dolina (on Thursday, 16 April). We are going to view the film Pohoda 2014 and have a discussion with the founder of the festival Michal Kaščák. Anton Maskeliadeʼs performance will be followed…
CocoRosie
Bianca is a percussionist influenced by hip-hop with a distinctive color of voice, whereas Sierra is a harpist and opera singer. Seemingly incompatible combination forms a basis of the dreamlike, even mystical atmosphere of their songs. What reinforces the final effect is the…
RL Grime
Also known under the pseudonym Clockwork, RL Grime grew up in Los Angeles. In this Mecca of showbiz, he joined the group of producers WeDidIt that includes him, Shlomo, Groundislava, and D33J. In 2012, he released the EP titled Grapes. Just two months later, he and Salvo remixed the song ,,Mercy" by…
A-Trak
Let’s move from impressions to facts: A-Trak was the first DJ and turntablist to win all three most important World DJ titles (DMC, ITF and Vestax) and, at the same time, he is the first DJ to win 5 World Championships. The fact that he won the DMC World DJ Championship in 1997 sounds almost incredible.…