A Great Escape for all
Of course, it was pouring down with rain. Of course, the venues were packed to the rafters. Of course, everyone loved every minute of it. Another Great Escape Festival is behind us, and – certainly from the perspective of Swiss Music Export – it was the best ever. Switzerland was the featured country at this […]
Switzerland, featured country at The Great Escape! Brighton, 18 – 20 May 2017
For many years, Swiss Music Export has presented a showcase of Swiss artists at The Great Escape Festival in Brighton. This year, we are going one step farther. As a featured country, we are able to take with us no fewer than nine acts to this much-loved festival on England’s South coast. In addition, our […]
Brighton, here we come! The Great Escape Festival – 18 – 20 May 2017
Every year is special at the Great Escape Festival, probably the most important get-together for the independent music scene in Europe – but 2017 is especially special for Swiss Music Export. This is because Switzerland is a featured country in this year’s event! It is an opportunity not to be missed by artists and business […]
Sophie Hunger @ Pop-Kultur Berlin 26 – 28 August
“Pop-Kultur Berlin” is a new festival, taking place for the first time this year. Six venues are taking part, all of which are located within the grounds of Berghain, the former GDR power station. The organisers are promising a mouth-watering selection of events, promising “interdisciplinary exchange, including contemporary scientific discourse on music, society, and urban […]
New Sophie Hunger album
Sophie Hunger, the most successful of the rich current breed of Swiss singer/songwriters, releases her fourth album „Supermoon“ in several stages. It will appear in Switzerland on 17 April, one week later in Germany and Austria, and, finally, on 27 April in the rest of Europe, UK, Japan and Australia. At the end of last […]
Sophie Hunger documentary package „The Rules of Fire“ out December 6th
„Six years ago I played my first show at a small bar in a small city of a small country, Switzerland,“ writes Sophie Hunger. Six years later – as she continues – after having played hundreds of international shows and travelled thousands of kilometres, she felt the time had come to document her progress with […]
Swiss Artists On Tour
The Animen, The Legendary Lightness, Kadebostany, OY, BOY, Rykka, Velvet Two Stripes, Jérémie Kisling, Sophie Hunger, Camilla Sparksss, La Gale, Dagobert, Mama Rosin, Anna Aaron, Yilian Canizares & Ochumare, Abraham, Pegasus, 77 Bombay Street, The Young Gods, Bastian Baker, The bianca Story, Sun Of Moon, MyKungFu, Katharina Busch & Levin, Peter Finc, Rocky Wood, Leech, […]
Every Day, Listen Swiss Artists‘ Interviews Playing at Paléo Festival
TODAY, LISTEN: MAMA ROSIN SOPHIE HUNGER THE LONESOME SOUTHERN COMFORT COMPANY
Swiss Music Export @ Paléo Festival, Nyon
Swiss Music Export at the Paléo Festival in Nyon, Switzerland; 23 – 28 July 2013. Already in its 38th edition, the “Paléo”, like so many other Swiss festivals, originally grew out of a Folk festival in the 1970s. It has long since developed into a magnet for major name performers without abandoning its roots as […]
