Sons of Morpheus emerge from the Wooden House

Posted by on Feb. 28, 2019
Sons of Morpheus emerge from the Wooden House

It’s the classic way to make a ridiculously loud and dark record in Switzerland: lock yourself in an idyllic chalet and start making noise. That’s exactly what the hard and heavy Basel-based trio Sons of Morpheus have done. A first batch of three songs from their get-together in homely seclusion in January 2018 was released […]

Swiss bands on the road

Posted by on März 7, 2016
Swiss bands on the road

Several Swiss acts are going to be very busy in the next few months, touring various corners of Europe. First off are Serafyn from Basel. The three women with their acoustic guitars, celli and gentle voices will be supporting the veteran singer/songwriter Tanita Tikaram on a 15-date tour of Germany, Switzerland and Austria, followed, in […]

Deepdive Music goes international with a two day festival in London

Posted by on Feb. 7, 2016
Deepdive Music goes international with a two day festival in London

Deepdive is a music agency, record label and publishing company founded in 1999 in Arch, canton Berne. Whilst concentrating mostly on Swiss artists, their roster also comprises acts from the UK and US. A few years ago, Deepdive established a two-pronged yearly mini-festival in Zurich and Lausanne as a showcase for their artists. This year, […]

Autumn season, touring season

Posted by on Nov. 2, 2015
Autumn season, touring season

Quite a few bands supported by Swiss Music Export are at present touring in various European countries. Disco Doom Some years ago, the Zurich-based post-rock band Disco Doom happened to bag themselves a support slot on a gig by the touring American band Built to Spill. The Americans enjoyed their support act so much that […]