The violinist, singer and composer JULIA LACHERSTORFER, who has been causing a stir with her band ALMA for years now, released her solo debut in mid-October, “Spinnerin [a female narrative]” (Lotus Records). On this album the Upper Austrian-born artist one can hear … read more »
Normally the c/o pop Festival & Convention would have been over long ago at this point in time. The c/o pop xoxo edition, which is suitable for Corona, will take place from 21-24 October 2020. After the cancellation of the regular festival … read more »
WOMEX – the World Music Expo – is the most international music meeting in the world and the biggest conference of the global music scene, featuring a trade fair, talks, films and a showcase festival. WOMEX 2020 takes place digitally from 21-25 … read more »
“5 Million Pesos” is a monthly concert series presented by ORF RadioKulturhaus and the radio Ö1 jazz department. Every month, one up-and-coming jazz act is selected to be highlighted on air and live at the Vienna RadioCafe. Graceful And Surprising Song Poems … read more »
“I’VE ALWAYS BEEN EXTREMELY LAZY AS TO PRACTICING… … and I don’t play the guitar now in a really refined way”, says Amelie Tobien about herself – but that’s not what her debut album is about either. Quite the opposite, as the … read more »
Matthias Kranebitter is one of the most radical Austrian composers of the younger generation. His works penetrate deeply into reality. They are inspired by our digital environment – the speed and intensity that affect our strained bodies and slowly restructure our perception. … read more »
Patriarchy and pop music? Gender-Gap and electric guitars? Among other things, the Viennese band CULK moves in the area between these coordinates on their second album “Zerstreuen über Euch”, released by Siluh and to be presented at the WUK on October 30, … read more »
A band that does not limit itself in terms of the music it plays, travels its own road and lets borders between genres blur in a wonderful way. With “Die Wand” (Sessionwork Records), the Viennese trio SAIN MUS + delivers an album … read more »
The FM4 Soundpark is a web-platform, community, and radio show for Austrian musicians. Every month, one act is selected to be highlighted both online and on air. The FM4 Soundpark Act Of The Month. Photos, videos and encounters during trips to Australia, … read more »
SOUNDS-QUEER-feminism means thinking socially, the community. The three activists of the Vienna DIY Synth Laboratory agree on this in the interview. Bianca Ludewig visited the collective at the end of February in the so far temporary “Creative Cluster Margareten”, where it found … read more »