Artist Genre Category: Indie/Alternative

What do you do when, instead of dancing at the local village festival, you find yourself stranded on a Greek beach with no ride back? Cousins Hannah and Laura Breitfuß turned to Retsina and playful word association games. Their first song was … read more »

CRUSH is more than a secret infatuation – it is a matter of the heart. Since the beginning of 2016, Crush from Graz have been playing dreamy power pop with bittersweet lyrics. The band consists of Christina Lessiak, Katrin Borecky, Christian Lach, … read more »

The Viennese formation CULK presents their second album “Zerstreuen über Euch”. It is a declaration of war against deeply-rooted patriarchal structures. Last year, the group around singer & multi-instrumentalist Sophie Löw has created an “addictive sound” (spiegel.de) between Shoegaze and Post-punk with … read more »

Der Nino aus Wien is a fixed part of the Viennese cultural scene. With his lyrics and unique style of dialect singing, he stands in a line with the tradition of the so called Wienerlied. But Der Nino aus Wien wouldn’t have such … read more »

DIVES was formed in February of 2016 after Dora de Goederen, Tamara Leichtfried and Viktoria Kirner met at the Austrian Pink Noise Camp. The Viennese underground scene was immediately taken by their surf-ish sound. German SPEX magazine sees the band in line … read more »

DON’T GO is an Austro-Croatian musical duo consisting of Nina Jukić and Alexander Forstner, who are also a married couple and artistic partners. With a shared passion for creating authentic, dark, and beautiful music, the duo explores sounds that transcend shallow conventions. … read more »

Clemens Bäre’s first songs, written in seclusion in Upper Austria, were never originally intended to be heard by others. Music has always served as a refuge, a “place to go” when things get too fast and too loud. In 2019, he finally … read more »

Dreimalumalpha was founded in 2013 and went through several changes. Since 2018 is the official band consisting of Simon Rogina (vocals/guitar), Johannes Hahmann (drums) and Thomas Krug (bass/vocals). The story-telling trio is known for their sometimes deep, philosophical, but also exciting and … read more »

EARL MOBLEY combines indie rock with influences from jazz, neo-soul and funk on the debut. The songs reflect his unique approach to pop. Behind the pseudonym hides the songwriter & guitarist KONSTANTIN HEIDLER, well-known from the group VAGUE. He remains loyal to … read more »

The female voice has always been a projection screen for sexist expectations, the conscious and unconscious reproduction of which British pop researcher Helen Reddington aptly describes as ‘gender ventriloquism’ (the ventriloquism of gender stereotypes). Even in the 21st century, half a century … read more »