Artist Region Category: Upper Austria

German-speaking indie-rock with an unmistakable sound of its own: energetic, edgy, danceable, suitable for parties and with poetic depth. The Upper Austrian/Styrian band VIECH definitely knows how to draw musical attention. Paul Plut (guitar, vocals), Christoph Lederhilger (drums, vocals), Martina Stranger (bass, … read more »

The Austrian singer Thomas Neuwirth created the stage character Conchita Wurst in 2011. The bearded diva won the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest in Copenhagen for Austria and became a global figurehead of the LGBTI community overnight with her victory slogan “We are … read more »

XING is an Austrian Singer-Songwriter with Chinese roots. Growing up in a Chinese household, as an adolescent she found it difficult to find representation. Her music explores themes such as ‘culture clash’, racism, body shaming and self-acceptance. She approaches these topics with … read more »