Pablo Nouvelle Celebrates “Vulnerability”
Ten years after his debut, beats architect Pablo Nouvelle has arrived at his eighth album. Entitled “Vulnerability”, it was released by the Amsterdam-based Armada Electronic Elements label on 21 October 2022. With a title track built around a snippet from a conversation between the singer Anaiis and the actress Deborah Lukumuena (“You can’t be strong […]
Pablo Nouvelle Teams up with Kinnship for “Stones & Geysers”
Pablo Nouvelle is a Swiss electronica producer whose early influences included Bonobo, the XX, Radiohead and Frank Ocean and who crafts his subtle soundscapes with a filmmaker’s feeling for mood. Kinnship is a young ambient pop/folktronica singer from Leeds in the UK who previously performed under the name Favela. “Stones & Geysers” is the title […]
New, newer, newest Nouvelle
Whatever’s got into Pablo Nouvelle? After being strangely quiet for a while, he is suddenly busy like never before. Having released a mini album of solo piano pieces only a few months ago (it received high praise in the London-based music business magazine Music Week), and produced an album with Bernese rapper Tommy Vercetti, here […]
New album from Pablo Nouvelle
March 16 sees the release of Pablo Nouvelle’s third album, “Wired”, on the Dutch electronica/dance label Armada Music. Nouvelle is also a film-maker who made it on to the Oscars longlist in 2017 with his short “In a Nutshell”. It is no surprise, therefore, that his particular brand of post-trip-hop feels very visual in style […]
Pablo Nouvelle releases long-awaited new album
22 January sees the international release of Pablo Nouvelle’s eagerly anticipated second album, “All I Need”, by the highly respected Dutch record label Armada Music. The album is preceded on 9 January by the release of the single “I Will”, featuring Sam Wills. Whilst the much-praised (not least in the UK!) debut album contained a […]
Swiss Music Export at the Waves Central Europe Festival in Vienna and Bratislava 30 September – 4 October 2015
Now in its fifth year, with its two-pronged concept, the Waves Central Europe Festival in Vienna and Bratislava holds a unique position in the European festival calendar. With one leg of the festival taking place in Austria, the other in Slovakia, Waves is an ideal platform for musicians and business professionals from East and West […]
Swiss artists at the Gurtenfestival, Bern 16 – 19 July 2015
Situated on the Gurten hill just outside the Swiss capital city, Berne, there can’t be many rock festivals boasting a more idyllic and yet easy to reach location. Since its inception in 1991, the Gurtenfestival has continually grown and is now an integral part of the yearly festival calendar, attracting talent spies and other business […]
Pablo Nouvelle’s Berlin residency
Ever since he released his sampledelic debut album as a free download in 2013, Berne-based Pablo Nouvelle has created a stir wherever he appeared, especially in the UK. Enjoying the support of the likes of BBC6 Music, xfm and the Guardian, his blend of pounding beats, atmospheric sounds and soulful vocals (sampled or live) brought […]
Strong Swiss Presence at the Transmusicales de Rennes 3 – 7 December 2014
Swiss Music Export, in partnership with Fondation CMA and Opération Iceberg, are presenting three Swiss artists at this year’s edition of the Transmusicales de Rennes under the „Focus International“ banner at the 450 capacity L’Ubu venue next to the Theatre National de Bretagne. The featured artists are Verveine, Puts Marie and Pablo Nouvelle. Before the […]
Paléo Festival, 22 – 27 July 2014
SME in collaboration with the Paléo Festival and FCMA is setting up a series of daily showcases for Swiss bands. From tiny beginnings as a folk festival, the Paléo Festival in Nyon, the hometown of Swiss Music Export, has long since developed into the most important platform for Swiss bands to showcase their talents in […]
