Swiss Music Export at Electron Festival 13 – 16 April 2017
Now in its fourteenth year, the Electron festival in Geneva has been firmly established at the centre of the European electronica world as a place to discover talented new artists and DJs, and to observe new trends and tendencies. Having proved highly popular in the past, Swiss Music Export is once again organising two “matchmaking” […]
The Great Escape Launch Party 27 April 2017, London
With Switzerland a featured country at this year’s edition of The Great Escape Festival in Brighton, we are pleased to announce that Swiss Music Export will also be present at the official TGE Launch Party in London on 27 April 2017, 18:00-20:00 at KAMIO in Shoreditch. Apart from free refreshments, guests will also be served […]
New Odd Beholder EP
After the success of their debut EP “Lighting”, dream pop duo Odd Beholder release their follow-up “Atlas”, another EP, on 13 April 2017. The group is signed to Sinnbus for the world and Mouthwatering Records for Switzerland. Odd Beholder are James Varghese and Daniela Weinmann. Theirs is a gauze-like wash of minimalist and atmospheric electronic […]
Brandnew Hathors LP
“Panem et Circenses” is the title of noise rock trio Hathors’ third album, released on 7 April via Noisolution Records in Berlin. The much-travelled Winterthur- and Berlin-based band is supporting the release with an extensive tour of Germany and Switzerland throughout April and May. Having recently welcomed a new drummer to their ranks, Raphael Peter, […]
Avant Pop Duo JPTR Release Album Debut
Throughout the year 2016, Zurich-based art/music duo/trio JPTR released a single each month on the day of the full moon. Proposing a “return to a challenging, art inflected type of pop”, a more complete vision of JPTR’s world view will become available with the release of their debut album on 7 April. JPTR consist of […]
SME at m4music – Lausanne & Zurich – 30.03. – 01.04.2017
It’s spring time again, time for Swiss Music Export’s very own home conference/festival, m4music. This year’s edition is launched on Thursday 30 March in Lausanne before moving on to Zurich’s Schiffbau hall for Friday’s and Saturday’s programme. Once again, Swiss Music Export has lined up a series of exciting events, all of which are ideal […]
Exploring the Francophone music scene with Voix de Fète Genève 20 – 26 March 2017, Geneva
Now in its 19th year, the Voix de Fête conference/festival is a celebration of music-making in the Francophone world. With its policy that 40% of the live acts should be up-and-coming artists from Switzerland, it is also designed to create a platform for home-grown talents to present their work to a large number of visiting […]
Swiss artists at ILMC, 8-10 March in London
Once again, there will be a Swiss showcase as part of the live music programme of the International Live Music Conference taking place this year from 8 – 10 March in London. The “Showcase Testing 1 to 3: Swiss Session” is scheduled for Thursday, 9 March from 13:00 to 15:10 at Bodo’s Schloss in Kensington […]
Swiss Music Export „Business Mixer” Brunch at m4music 2017
An all-time classic at the m4music is definitely the brunch Swiss Music Export offers every year. Butterzopf, different cheeses, cold meats, good coffee and by far the best sourdough bread in town. So almost all you can wish for a hearty Swiss brunch. And that’s not all, it is also the ideal environment for a […]
Debrah Scarlett international debut release
Following on from an atmospheric taster single, “Cynical Youth”, which came out in February, Debrah Scarlett releases her new EP “DYS(U)TOPIA” on 17 March. With an Italian-Swiss father and a Norwegian mother, Debrah Scarlett grew up “commuting” between these countries and cultures. This experience of living between two worlds, as it were, is at the […]
