Feldermelder Reaching for Euphoria
Feldermelder’s new album is entitled “Euphoric Attempts”. It is a double and was released on 14 October 2022 by -OUS Label, the experimental music label Feldermelder aka Manuel Oberholzer co-founded in Zurich with Mara Miccichè aka IOKOI. “While focusing on the current conditions we find ourselves in and bracing ourselves for what seems like the […]
Anna Erhard Goes Camping
18 months after her first solo album, here comes the follow-up from Berlin-based singer/songwriter Anna Erhard. Released on 9 September 2022, it was produced, like its predecessor, by ex-Wir sind Helden-drummer Pola Roy. Released via Radicalis Music, it is entitled “Campsite”. After releasing two albums with Basel-based vocal trio Serafyn, Anna Erhard relocated to Berlin […]
Batbait Stick to Dirty Clothes
16 September 2022 saw the release via Irascible of “Dirty Clothes”, the hotly anticipated debut album from Zurich-based quartet Batbait, winners of the rock category as well as the main “demo of the year” award at the 2021 m4music Demotape Clinic. Brimfull of post-punk attitude, female oomph, and, of course, spirited riffing, the album is […]
Kings Elliot – Bored of the Circus
Freshly returned from her triumphant arena tour of the US, supporting Imagine Dragons and Macklemore, London-based Swiss singer/songwriter Kings Elliot serves up a new EP, “Bored of the Circus”. It was released on 16 September 2022 via Verve/Vertigo/Universal and contains five new songs, including the sumptuous piano- led ballad “Butterfly Pen”. Following in the footsteps […]
Disco Doom Climbing Mount Surreal
“Mt. Surreal” is the first new studio album from Disco Doom for fully eight years. It was released on 16 September 2022 by the legendary New York City-Based record label, Exploding in Sound, and Defer Records. The two core members of Disco Doom, Anita Rufer and Gabriele De Mario, were joined in the studio by […]
Andrina Bollinger Sows Her Secret Seed
Singer/songwriter/experimenter Andrina Bollinger’s first album, entitled “Secret Seed”, is released on 14 October 2022 via Mouthwatering Records. Bollinger – based in Zurich, Berlin, and, for the duration of one track, in her family’s chalet in the mountains of Grisons – was previously part of two much-talked-about experimental duos, Eclecta and JPTR. Fed up with the […]
Pina Palau breaking the Illusion
After July already saw the release of her EP “Breathe”, Pina Palau now released her debut album “Illusion” on 16 September 2022 via Mouthwatering Records. The singer/songwriter from Zurich “loves the incongruous, the contradictory, the petty, the awkward and the ugly found in all of us” and refers to her finely spun indie/folk songs as […]
Dana Celebrating Future Daughters
After five tours of Germany this year alone, and 200+ concerts in Switzerland and abroad, 24-year-old Dana is at last ready to release her debut album. Called “Future Daughters”, it was released on 16 September 2022 by Mouthwatering Records. Already, the lead-track from the album, “Coming Home”, has attracted attention from as far afield as […]
Anna Aaron and Bernard “Young God” Trontin: the next chapter
Anna Aaron’s latest solo album, her fourth, comes with the mysterious title “Gummy”. It will be released via Hummus Records on 7 October 2022 in various formats, including a vinyl album housed in a gorgeous gatefold sleeve printed inside out, and including an inner sleeve with lyrics. Anna Aaron is one of the most courageously […]
Time to Pay MaMA a Visit!
MaMA Music & ConventionVarious venuesParis, France12 – 14 October 2022 Paris is most definitely one of the most romantic cities in Europe, especially in the autumn. And Pigalle is one of the most romantic parts of Paris, especially in MaMA season. For three days, the area around Place Pigalle will be buzzing with music, with […]
