/kry

Photo of the band /kry by Amin Ebrahimi

/kry is an instrumental trio formed in Vienna in late 2019, bringing together clarinet, bass, drums, and electronics into a highly focused, exploratory sound. Moving freely between contemporary grooves, avant-garde jazz, and electronic abstraction, the trio resists fixed genre definitions in favor of … read more »

5/8erl in Ehr’n

5/8erl in Ehrn by Astrid Knie

5/8erl in Ehr’n is a Vienna-based band known for shaping its own unmistakable sound: Viennese Soul. Since forming in 2006, the group has developed a stripped-down, yet groove-driven approach built around two equal lead voices and a drumless ensemble featuring double bass, … read more »

5K HD

5K HD (c) Hanna Fasching

5K HD is the moniker of the Austrian jazz ensemble Kompost 3 and singer Mira Lu Kovacs of Schmieds Puls. The band merges jazz, sound experiments, pop, and cinematic surprises, while also excelling at creating a subtle kind of funk. This collective, … read more »

Abor & Tynna

Abor & Tynna by Anna Krenkel

With roots in Romania and Hungary, sibling duo Abor & Tynna developed their wild, sparkling sound in Vienna before moving their creative base to Berlin. Their mix of sharp electro, playful disco pop, and fearless energy quickly made them stand out — … read more »

adaolisa

Adaolisa by Florian Moshammer

adaolisa uses her diverse cultural experiences to weave together music that incorporates several genres, consciously deciding not to stick to one alone. She grew up in the City of Gold, otherwise known as Johannesburg, constantly surrounded by music that spoke truth to … read more »

AF90

AF90 by Liebentritt

In AF90’s pop vision, anything is possible: David Bowie is quoted, references to Blondie are made, and yet dance-pop icons like Mura Masa also serve as sources of inspiration. There are no clichés, and even Nick Cave’s “Red Right Hand” gets a … read more »

Agnes Hvizdalek

Agnes Hvizdalek, Portraitfoto © Lisi Charwat

Agnes Hvizdalek is an improvising musician originating from Vienna’s experimental music scene. She has been based in Oslo since 2008. From an early age, Agnes Hvizdalek has dedicated her life to new music and her fascination with the human voice. She celebrates … read more »

airborne extended

Photo of Airborne Extended by Fabian Schober

airborne extended is a quartet for contemporary music consisting of flute, recorder/Paetzold, harp and harpsichord, with electronics, objects and performance. The ensemble was founded in 2013 and its unique instrumental combination offers the possibility of creating a wide range of new sounds and … read more »

Aivery

Aivery, Bandfoto © Tina Bauer

Guitar, bass, drums: Aivery is a young band from Vienna. On their full-length debut “Because”,  Aivery reveal themselves to be a band that doesn’t worry about being hip and prefer instead to do their own incredibly cool, authentic, and unglamorous thing. Franziska Schwarz … read more »

Alejandro del Valle-Lattanzio

Alejandro del Valle-Lattanzio by Christoph Hornak

Born 1986 in Bogotá, Colombia, he attended the German school in the same city, where his interest in music was aroused at an early age. After interrupting piano studies at the Juan N. Corpas University in Bogotá (teachers: Ludmilla Weber – piano, … read more »