Artist Portrait: Bauchklang

Despite the existing potential, there are only a few local musicians and bands that manage to make the leap on international ground. Getting the top spot requires that special something, something unique that can inspire and attract music fans across the globe. … read more »

Composer Portrait: Bruno Strobl

When you hear the name Bruno Strobl you think of his role as the president of the ISCM Austria, which he reformed together with an executive committee. You think of, yes Asterix, the Gaulish village, surrounded by Romans… this is how he … read more »

A Portrait of Christian Fennesz

In addition to a stack of new releases, Austrian sound artist Christian Fennesz will be performing live in London on the 5th of December as part of the label Touch’s 30th anniversary festival – reason enough for us to devote an extensive … read more »

New Album: Manu Delago – Manuscripts

Manu Delago seems to have it all worked out. Numerous collaborations with internationally renowned ensembles and orchestras imply that the Hang player and composer has made a respectable name for himself on international ground.

Artist Portrait: Bernhard Eder

Imagine Radiohead, Pet Shop Boys, The Beatles and Elliot Smith as a common whole. At first this may seem quite impossible. However, when you listen to Bernhard Eder’s music for the first time, this at first seemingly confusing thought suddenly makes sense. … read more »