Mañana: Korean release
After launches in numerous European countries, Swiss band Mañana have just celebrated the very first Asian appearance of their début album Interruptions, with Rodeostar Records of Hamburg licensing its release on Korea’s Happy Robot label in Seoul.
Schaltkreis Wassermann at Athens’ SYNCH Festival
On Sunday, 14 June, Schaltkreis Wassermann will play the SYNCH festival in Athens, Greece, at 7.30 pm at the Benaki Museum. http://www.synch.gr Related Links http://www.schaltkreiswassermann.com/
The Bianca Story play Berlin’s Motor Club
On Saturday, 20 June, Switzerland’s own Bianca Story (who by their own account are actually located somewhere between Brighton, Budapest, Baltimore, Berlin and Basel) take the stage in Berlin with Mittekill (Germany) and The Temper Trap (Australia). http://www.magnet-club.de Related Links http://www.thebiancastory.com/
Thierry Romanens awarded prize for French-language cultural; Nicolas Fraissinet distinguished
Yverdon’s Thierry Romanens has been awarded the “coup de coeur francophone” prize, which goes to artists from Africa, Belgium, Canada and Switzerland, by the Académie Charles Cros in Montauban. The jury singled out his most recent album, "Je m’appelle Romanens" (released in March), in explaining its decision. Romanens joins the ranks of other Swiss laureates, […]
Eurosonic: conference registration and artist’s submissions open!
Conference registration has opened. For more information, rates and deadlines, click here. Apply for your showcase now. Proposals for showcases may be submitted by way of Noorderslag and Sonicbids until 1 September 2009. Related Links http://www.noorderslag.nl/en/2010
Dee Day Dub & The Clowns touring USA
Dee Day Dub from Zurich are going on US Tour! They invited The Clowns* to join in and spread the message of guitar driven psychedelic soul.
Mañana live at Liverpool Sound City and in London
On Friday, 22 May at 7.50 pm Mañana plays the Metropolitan, at 21-23 Berry Street. You can also catch them in London, at the Dublin Castle on Thursday, 21 May.
