EUROPAVOX Festival with Kadebostany (5 – 7 June 2014, Clermont-Ferrand)
The multi-talented ambassadors of the imaginary Republic of Kadebostan, sent out to spread the message of love, understanding and party that is so dear to the heart of every citizen of Kadebostan, are riding from strength to strength. Trailing eternal peace and mad dance frenzy in their wake, they will be spreading the light of […]
Pablo Nouvelle signs for Black Butter Records
The most important dance magazine in the UK, Mixmag, called it “essential listening”. “Nouvelle returns soul music to the future,” opined the Guardian. BBC 6 and xfm have played his tracks, too. This, even though Berne-based and Swiss Music Export-supported Pablo Nouvelle hasn’t yet released a full album – officially, at least (a sample-laden collection […]
Bastian Baker debut album released in Germany and Austria
At last, Bastian Baker’s debut album “Tomorrow May not be Better” is officially available in Germany and Austrian. It was released on 23 May on Roughtrade. Lausanne-born Bastian Baker – who is still only 23 years old – was something of a shooting star when he first appeared on the Swiss pop firmament in 2011. […]
Stevans signed with French record label R17
Geneva-based “electro power rock” outfit Stevans have signed with the French record label R17. Stevans began ten years ago as the project of a lone singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Yann Franel. Augmenting the line-up with bass and drums and releasing their debut album in 2006, the band supported the likes of Editors, Snow Patrol and […]
Anna Aaron Review in French Rolling Stone
The French edition of Rolling Stone likes the new Anna Aaron album! Anna’s second album “Neuro” receives 3 ½ out of 4 stars in the latest edition of the magazine. “Possessing a voice with a bewitching quality…,” the reviewer writes, “she confronts the fragmenting world in a numeric age with organic rock. As instrumental as […]
Bonaparte release „Into The Wild“
“Into the Wild”, the new album by Berlin-based electronic rock spectacle Bonaparte, will be released on 30 May by Bonaparte/Staatsakt/Warner Music Central Europe/Rough Trade. The hydra-like band ruled with an iron rod and twinkle in the eye by Bernese song-writer, singer and multi-instrumentalist Tobias Jundt will be supporting the release with five concerts in China […]
Wolfman support Hercules and Love Affair Tour in Germany
urich based band Wolfman will accompany the well-known american band «Hercules and Love Affair» as support act on their Swiss and German tour. For Wolfman this is a one-time kick-start for an international audience and terrain. Together with Hercules and Love Affair they will be playing in big german cities and clubs. At the same […]
Kadebostany play Festival EUROPAVOX, 5 – 7 June 2014, Clermont-Ferrand
After their wonderfully well received performance at the Printemps de Bourges festival earlier in the year, the multi-talented representatives of the imaginary republic of Kadebostan will be stopping off on their Swiss Music Export-supported tour at the Festival EUROPAVOX in Clermont-Ferrand. The Europavox was created in 2006. Its aim is to showcase the diversity of […]
Argent Sale @ Villette Sonique, 2 – 8 June 2014, Paris
The Geneva-based indie record label Argent Sale will be presenting its work at the Villette Sonique festival which this year takes place in Paris from 2 June – 8 June. Founded in 2003, the Villette Sonique is a yearly festival in and around Parc de la Villette in Paris which regularly features a strong line-up […]
Swiss Music @ The Great Escape, 8 – 10 May 2014, Brighton
As is practically a great old tradition by now, Swiss Music Export in collaboration with Pro Helvetia and Fondation SUISA will be setting up a „business mixer“ and showcase at The Great Escape Festival in Brighton to present three Swiss bands to an international audience. This year’s bigger-than-ever Great Escape is taking place from May […]
