/kry

/kry in 2021 by Amin Ebrahimi

/kry is an instrumental trio, formed in 2019 by Alexander Yannilos, Mona Matbou Riahi and Philipp Kienberger in Vienna. The band’s eccentric blend of contemporary grooves, avant-garde jazz and electronica leaves it completely untethered from any single genre and defying categorisation. /kry’s … read more »

5/8erl in Ehr’n

5/8erl in Ehrn by Astrid Knie

Founded in 2006, six time “Amadeus Austrian Music Award“ winning band 5/8erl in Ehr’n has created its own musical style: “Viennese soul”. They are known for their two equal singing frontmen & their easy grooves without drums. The constellation of double bass, … read more »

5K HD

5K HD (c) Hanna Fasching

5K HD is the moniker of Austrian jazz band Kompost 3 and singer Mira Lu Kovacs of Schmieds Puls. They combine jazz, sound experiments, pop, and cinematic surprises. The ensemble is also expert at creating a subtle kind of funk. This supergroup, that doesn’t … read more »

Adaolisa

press photo of Adaolisa

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 »

Alexander Chernyshkov

Chernyshkhov, Alexander © Alexander Chernyshkhov

Alexander Chernyshkov is a composer, performer and improviser. Born in Russia, he grew up in Verona, Italy. He studied at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna with Chaya Czernowin and Karlheinz Essl, and at the University of Music and … read more »