They do exist. Austrian rock bands that pleasantly stand out from the otherwise ubiquitous monotony, creating their own unique musical vision far beyond the mainstream.
Letting The Light In With M185
Eurosonic Noorderslag
Saedi: “Exhale”
This year the singer Tania Saedi presented an immensely diverse, complex and powerful piece of music with her debut album “Exhale” (Monoscope).
Effi: “Astronaut”
It is fair to say that it is currently fun and rewarding to see so many promising indie-pop releases coming from Austria.
Effi, Elektro Guzzi, M185 and Saedi representing Austria at the Eurosonic Festival 2012
In the beginning of 2012, the European pop music scene will once again gather together in the Dutch city of Groningen. It’s “Eurosonic Nooderslag” time, which means festival organizers, music promoters and pop experts from all over Europe will assemble to get … read more »
ETEP 2.0 with Austrian participation!
Good news for Austrian talents: Thanks to the participation of the Austrian Music Ambassador Network AMAN (www.aman.at) and the Austrian Music Information Center mica – music austria (www.musicaustria.at) as project co-organizers of ETEP, Austria’s presence at the main conference and showcase platform … read more »
Elektro Guzzi receives the European Border Breakers Award
Next January, the Austrian formation Elektro Guzzi will be bestowed with a very special honor. For its musical achievements, the Viennese “techno-dance band” will receive the “European Border Breakers Award” (EBBA), which is awarded every year by the European Commission since 2004. … read more »