Verveine releases new EP „Antony“
Introduced as one of fifteen “unmissable acts” at the Transmusicales de Rennes by Les Inrocks, the French newspaper Libération was fulsome in its praise last December of Verveine’s performance at the festival. Devoting a major feature to the 25 year old artist from Vevey, “The Swiss singer fulfilled and even surpassed all the promises made […]
Strong Swiss Presence at the Transmusicales de Rennes 3 – 7 December 2014
Swiss Music Export, in partnership with Fondation CMA and Opération Iceberg, are presenting three Swiss artists at this year’s edition of the Transmusicales de Rennes under the „Focus International“ banner at the 450 capacity L’Ubu venue next to the Theatre National de Bretagne. The featured artists are Verveine, Puts Marie and Pablo Nouvelle. Before the […]
Verveine signs with French tour agency Bi-Pole
Verveine, a young artist from Vevey, has signed with French agency Bi-Pole. She joins a roster also comprising, among others, Benjamin Fincher, Cymbals and fellow Swiss acts Filewile and Oy. Influenced by artists as diverse as Kraftwerk, Björk, the Knife or even Aphex Twin, her music may be loosely described as “Folktronica” with a dark […]
Paléo Festival, 22 – 27 July 2014
SME in collaboration with the Paléo Festival and FCMA is setting up a series of daily showcases for Swiss bands. From tiny beginnings as a folk festival, the Paléo Festival in Nyon, the hometown of Swiss Music Export, has long since developed into the most important platform for Swiss bands to showcase their talents in […]
