Archives: Artists

ELIAS STEMESEDER (*1990), keyboard-instrumentalist, electronic musician and composer. Actively performs on acoustic piano, harpsichord, synthesizers and samplers in projects led by Anna Webber, Adam O’Farrill and Philipp Gropper, among others. Current work includes the electro-acoustic group STEMESEDER – LILLINGER (with Christian Lillinger), … read more »

ELIS NOA from Vienna push the boundaries of electronic pop. Their musical framework ranges from pop to contemporary R&B, all the way to future soul. With their second single release “Still Nothing (Goddamn)” ELIS NOA (Elisa Godino and Aaron Hader) once again create a … read more »

Elisabeth Plank is an exceptional Austrian harpist known for her ability to blend power and fragility, virtuosity and emotion, creativity and tradition. Praised by BBC Radio Scotland for her “great command of her instrument” and the “character and colour” in her playing, … read more »

Since the 1980s the musician and composer Elisabeth Schimana has been active as one of the Austrian female pioneers of electronic music with projects marked by a radical approach and equally unconventional aesthetics. After completing vocal training, she earned degrees in composition, … read more »

Courage, fear, longing, and chaos- ELSA’s music flows from raw wildness to boundless tenderness. It’s music you want to immerse yourself in, feeling held, comforted, and embraced—as if underwater, for just a few breaths. ​ ELSA is a four-piece band led by … read more »

Emily Stewart, born in London & raised in Costa Rica, lives & works in Vienna. She studied classical music as well as jazz and improvisation; her own work weaves these diverse influences into a unified whole. As an instrumentalist, her unique flexibility … read more »

You hear a twangy, overdriven Western guitar, underlaid by an organ. Sometimes a gloomy synthesizer joins the mix. Call it ‘fuzz folk’, or just indie music. Call it “Big Thief in German,” “early Tocotronic, but later,” or “Isolation Berlin from Vienna” – … read more »

Enesi M. is a vocalist, songwriter and producer who fuses heavy metal sounds with hip-hop, electronic, reggaeton and baile funk rhythms. She pairs harsh, guttural vocals with rap and multi-voice harmony, refusing to conform to one genre; her lyrics explore the entire … read more »

Since its founding in 2002, Ensemble Reconsil Wien has become renowned for its diverse repertoire, encompassing new music from around the world, innovative concert cycles, and rarely performed pieces, alongside 20th-century classics. The ensemble is particularly known for its focus on the … read more »

ERNST is serious. They get The Importance of Being Earnest, but they’re more into Virginia Woolf than Oscar Wilde. Their queer and feminist messages are embedded in indie-rock riffs; their lyrics confront your innermost hopes and fears. ERNST’s sound is a fusion … read more »