Psycho Weazels Don’t Cry!
Barely two months after their EP, “Mains d’argile”, Neuchatel-based producer and remixer duo Ivo Roxo and Léo Besso a.k.a Psycho Weazel, are back with their first album proper. At last able to demonstrate the full range of their studio vision, “boysdontcry” is much more than just a number of bangers for the dance floor. Ranging […]
Chelan Heading For The Sun
Aiming to maintain the momentum whipped up by his album “Orange & Blue” (2022), producer/singer/songwriter Chelan has released a brand-new 7-track EP, “Run to the Sun” via own label, Staircase Recordings. Quoting the likes of Dijon, Jordan Rakei and Kyle Dion as influences, Chelan’s style has one foot in an airy type of nu soul, […]
Enjoy Europe’s Best Showcase Festivals in the Company of Swiss Music Export
There are many showcase festivals to choose from, and Swiss Music Export chooses only the best! Throughout the year, we present showcases all over Europe, we host networking events, and we serve up apéros and brunches, all in the service of music made in Switzerland. Better still, delegate passes and tickets are often a lot […]
Swiss Music Export @ m4music Festival 2024
Springtime in Switzerland can only mean one thing – m4music Festival! With the public part of the live music program regularly sold out weeks in advance, and a hugely attractive central venue, SME’s “home game” festival offers a guaranteed great time for all. Add to that a wide range of Expert Talks such as panels, […]
Managers And Labels Unite – Here’s FeedbackClub #3
Two editions down, and already our FeedbackClub has established itself as one of the most productive events of the Swiss music business year. Initiated as a response to a call for more and better structured networking opportunities, FeedbackClub is a forum for all Swiss managers, labels, publishers and music professionals to share their recipes of […]
Trio Heinz Herbert Delve Into Their Own Wonderland
Available now via Red Brick Records is “Tomorrow Wonderland”, yet another fascinating exploration of rhythm and texture from the restlessly innovative Trio Heinz Herbert. Residing somewhere between new/minimal music, Tortoise and Juan Atkins, Dominic Landolt (guitar, effects), Ramon Landolt (keyboards, synth, samples) and Mario Hänni (drums) have shared a communal living space as well as […]
Noah Ferrari Catches The „Discovirus“
Out now is “Discovirus”, the new album from Zurich-based producer and singer/songwriter Noah Ferrari. Although Noah is still only in his early twenties, it’s his fourth album already. Raised in a musical household – his father is a professional musician – he began to explore his own talents when, aged twelve, he discovered Jimi Hendrix via […]
Fjälla Have Had Enough
“Abbastanza” (“enough”) is the title of a new EP from Fjälla, a quartet from Zurich whose work is released via the intrepid music collective Lauter. Fjälla – you’ve guessed it: they’ve plucked their name from an IKEA catalogue – are Ulla, Paula, and Emilio, all of them childhood friends, and Anouk, a drummer they ran […]
Atkims Cave Celebrate „Limits?“
“Limits?” – don’t ignore the question mark! – is the somewhat mysterious title of the debut album from vocal trio Atkims Cave which is out now on Irascible Records. It has to be said that the group don’t give away much about themselves. We do know they’re called Sacha, Alexandra and Natkim, and, depending on […]
Baba Shrimps Go to Liverpool
Following up their Swiss top 2 album “III”, Baba Shrimps’ latest release is a five-track EP entitled “Best Days” and available now via Grizzly/Motor Music. “Best Days” was written in a rehearsal studio in Liverpool and recorded at the Motor Museum Studio in the same city where the likes of Arctic Monkeys, the 1975 and […]