Other Swiss artists this winter
News from: Deep Trip, Stefanie Heinzmann, Solange La Frange, The Young Gods, Michel Cleis, Eliane Burki, Gypsy Sound System, Maxxwell, Célina Ramsauer:
Nicolas Fraissinet on tour to promote new album
Nicolas Fraissinet, who beat Cameroon’s Karesse and Karkwa of Québec to win at the Jeux de la Francophonie 2009 in Beirut last month, and who has since stacked up a host of other distinctions, releases his new album Courants d’air in France on 6 November and has already embarked on a promotional tour.
Junior Tshaka
On 10 December Junior Tshaka will take the stage at Scène Bastille in Paris with the Moonraisers for an AIDS solidarity concert. See below for other dates this fall.
Michel Cleis
The recent winner of the best track at the Ibiza DJ awards for his runaway success “La Mezcla” plays several dates this winter.
Water Lily & Xewin
Xewin and Water Lily presented their new albums at l’International in Paris last month. The two CDs are both with Label Verte and distributed by Anticraft; promotion and bookings Water Lily by Spirit of Jungle, Xewin by Innovative Promotion and (in Paris) GreenXS.
Water Lily is number 1 on the radio néo site. http://www.radioneo.org/musique/vote.php
Monkey3: new dates, new mini-album, new promotion
Monkey3 have made some slight changes to their upcoming tour (including extra dates in Holland and France). Their mini-album Undercover continues to sell both digitally – worldwide – and as a CD in the countries they are touring, and they have signed on with new promotion in the Benelux countries (Aces High) and Germany (Pirate Smile), with distribution by Suburban and Souldfood, respectively.
Bonaparte on the road again
Switzerland’s premiere musical anarchists take to the road, to points north and east. Upcoming dates include:
NAVEL on tour November & December
Swiss indie rockers head for the Benelux countries, with detours to France and Austria.
