SME with a packed programme @ Reeperbahn Festival 20 – 23 September 2023
Setting the scene for an intense winter season of conferences and music business get-togethers, the Reeperbahn Festival is definitely the one not to miss. It is one of the most enjoyable and picturesque networking events in Europe, turning the whole of the St. Pauli district into a kind of garden of Eden for musical exploration […]
This is it – the Swiss take over Eurosonic! 15 – 18 January 2020
Nothing against Guy Fawkes, Halloween, Diwali, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve – but let’s face it, these are mere pre-ambles for the real shindig, Eurosonic! And here’s a thing: we at Swiss Music Export are absolutely 101% certain that Eurosonic 2020 will be bigger, better and groovier than anything that’s gone before. Why? Because 2020 […]
Another Hot Eurosonic Update
As you might have gathered from previous super-enthusiastic postings from us, Switzerland will serve as the focus country at the next Eurosonic festival in January 2020! Our live music programme is now complete and comprises 22 Swiss acts, reflecting a broad range of styles. It is no coincidence that quite a few names on our […]
Eurosonic 2020 – Focus on Switzerland! 15 – 18 January Groningen, Netherlands
We all love Eurosonic! That’s why we can barely contain our excitement that Eurosonic 2020, under the banner of “A Taste of Swiss Music”, will be focusing on our very own wonderful music scene. “Switzerland stands out for its cultural diversity with a very eclectic music scene which has been making waves over the past couple […]
B-Sides Festival, 13 – 15 June 2019 Sonnenberg Kriens
Any festival that lists on its programme the exact time of sunset must be a tiny bit special. Surrounded by mountains, with gorgeous views over the large and beautifully clear Lake Lucerne, in terms of the beautiful scenery alone, the B-Sides Festival would be hard to top. Add to that a genuinely progressive concept – […]
Asbest are Driven
“Driven” is the rather apt title of the debut album of Asbest, a trio from Basel consisting of Robyn Trachsel (guitar, tape, vocals), Judith Breitlinger (bass) and Jonas Häne (drums). Theirs is a dark and heavy brand of post-Black Mountain guitar rock with a hint of Public Image Limited thrown in. It flows slowly like […]
