Peter Zirbs

Peter Zirbs by Tim Cavadini

Peter Zirbs, a key figure in the Viennese techno scene of the 1990s, has spent decades pushing musical boundaries. A multi-instrumentalist, he’s released records under various pseudonyms, produced and remixed for numerous artists, and composed scores for experimental films. His work is … read more »

Radian

Radian, Coverfoto für das Album "On Dark Silent Off", 2016 © Rania Moslam

Radian are considered pioneers of the Viennese electronic scene.  For two decades this trio has dedicated themselves to the research and development of new electronic soundscapes. Radian is Martin Brandlmayr (drums, electronics), John Norman (bass), and Martin Siewert (guitars, electronics), who have been influenced … read more »

Richard Dorfmeister

Richard Dorfmeister © Michael Wagner

In the world of electronic music Richard Dorfmeister has left countless traces. Since the mid 1990s,  the Vienna born artist, flute player, producer and DJ has released classic tracks and remixes with his co-partner Peter Kruder as Kruder and Dorfmeister. Records by … read more »

Rojin Sharafi

Rojin Sharafi (c) Igor Ripak

ROJIN SHARAFI is a sound artist and composer of acoustic, electro-acoustic, and electronic music. Her music crosses borders of different genres and keenly grabs from many musical buckets such as noise, folk, ambient, metal, and contemporary music. Her recent album “Urns Waiting … read more »

Salute

salute (c) Agnes Lloyd-Platt

It all began on the net, driven by the endless possibilities of digital music production and it’s ever increasing potential. His Soundcloud account as a digital calling card. An insider tip on the internet, a few mixes and comments later and he … read more »

Samuel Toro Pérez

Samuel Toro Pérez (c) eSeL.at - Lorenz Seidler

Samuel Toro Pérez (they/them) is a multifaceted guitarist, performer, composer and producer based in Vienna. Rooted in contemporary music, their work spans both traditional concert performances and transdisciplinary collaborations in contexts such as theatre, dance and performance art. In their solo projects … read more »

Soap&Skin

Soap&Skin © Evelyn Plaschg

Soap&Skin is an Austrian musician and producer who has been internationally acclaimed from the very beginning of her career. The artist creates neoclassical, dark ambient, ‘sadcore’ music, with a uniquely innovative and courageous approach. Her third album “From Gas to Solid…” (2018) … read more »

Sofa Surfers

Sofa Surfers (c) David Seiler

Sofa Surfers were founded in 1996 by the Viennese instrumentalists Wolfgang Schlögl, Markus Kienzl, Wolfgang Frisch, and Michael Holzgruber. Musically the Sofa Surfers belong to the pioneers of the Viennese electronic music scene. Their freestyle grooves pulse with a dub influenced funky feel and a freedom that is … read more »

Sofie Royer

Sofie Royer by Jasmin Baumgartner

She adds that the Young-Girl archetype, and the idea that a woman’s worth is measured by her output and performance, was instilled in her since childhood. Born in California to Austrian and Iranian parents, she began playing classical violin competitively at age … read more »

srsly

srsly (c) Maro Moves

SRSLY is born in Austria and has roots in Brazil. As crazy as this mixture sounds, as crazy the project srsly (yes, lower case letters it is) actually is. With his experienced and energetic DJ-Sets, the producer really knows how to control … read more »