Aliose nomitated for a “Victoire”
In a major coup for a French-Swiss band, Aliose have been nominated for a “Victoire”, often referred to as the French version of the Grammys. The duo – Alizé Oswald and Xavier Michel – were one of three artists listed in the category “Album Revelation” (“Discovery Album”) for their third album, “Comme on respire” which was […]
Veronica Fusaro releases new EP
Since winning the “Demo of the Year” award at the m4music conference/festival in spring 2016, Veronica Fusaro hasn’t looked back. She combines a fine ear for unusual R&B-inflected melodies with an instantly recognisable voice and a knack of writing tunes which wouldn’t be out of place in any pop chart. Veronica Fusaro, the 20-year-old singer/songwriter […]
Monumental EP release
Their debut single, “Navigate”, caused quite a ripple in the blogosphere last November, garnering positive comments from blogs like Discobelle, BigShot Magazin, Arctstreet, cheatbook magazine and Conversations About Her. Another single followed swiftly after, and now we have the band’s debut EP, also named “Monumental Men”, and released on 9 February 2018 via Radicalis and […]
Len Sander taking to the air with new album
“We oppose the times but we trust in the future”, so say Len Sander. In their case the future is a new album, released on 26 January and entitled “The Future of Lovers”. Len Sander are a Zurich-based six-piece fronted by the charismatically dreamy singer, Blanka Inauen. Featuring two keyboards and various electronic gadgets as […]
Swiss Music Export rocks Eurosonic! 17 – 20 January 2018, Groningen NL
Hot on the heels of the big bang that is Silvester – aka New Year’s Eve – follows an even bigger one, namely the Eurosonic music fest in Groningen, Netherlands. With the total number of visitors breaking the 40’000 barrier last year, and 4200 conference visitors from 42 nationalities as well as nearly 400 live acts, […]
The unmissable Lucia Cadotsch hits New York
Winter Jazzfest NYC – Friday 12 January 2018 – 22:20, Zinc Bar Sound It Out Concert Series, Saturday 13 January 2018 – 18:20, Greenwich House *** Zurich-born singer Lucia Cadotsch, winner of the ECHO Jazz Award 2017 for best vocalist of the year, has been invited to appear at the annual New York Winter Jazzfest […]
One Sentence. Supervisor take on the world and beyond
The news hit One Sentence. Supervisor shortly before their two mind-twistingly intense and much commented-on performances at the Reeperbahn Festival: they were to go on a ten-date tour of Europe, supporting the hugely popular UK trip hop band Archive. What makes this prospect doubly satisfying is the fact that, far from buying themselves on this […]
Swiss Music Export stops off at The Rencontres Transmusicales de Rennes 6 – 10 December 2017
Ah, Les Transmusicales! If it’s autumn, and it’s music, it’s got to be the richly picturesque and historic city of Rennes in the West of France. Once again, Swiss Music Export in collaboration with Presence Switzerland will endeavour to make a big musical splash at this fabulous multi-venue event, the last and certainly the most […]
Discover the (Swiss) future at Bars en Trans, 7 – 9 December 2017, Rennes France
The „big“ Transmusicales is not the only festival taking place in Rennes during this early December week. There is also the „Bars en Trans„. A much more intimate affair, this „off-Transmusicales“ series of events is transforming a number of city centre bars into music venues ideally suited to create an audience for up-and-coming voices who […]
Swiss Music Export at Swiss Live Talents Music Award 17. & 18. November 2017 Bern
Now in its third edition, the bi-annual Swiss Live Talents Music Marathon – aka MUMA – is a platform designed to showcase Swiss live acts to music fans and professional from home and abroad. Any musician over the age of 18 and living in Switzerland can apply to perform at the two-day event. At the […]
