Stift Heiligenkreuz: Gregorian "Chant" leads Cistercian Monks straight into the charts
Within just a few months, the Cistercian Monks of the Stift Heiligenkreuz Monastery have shot to International fame. After sending ...
CD Feature/ Metalycee: "12'' EP"
Closer to Metal than ever before: A constantly tearing and pulling conglomerate of individual strands.
15 Questions to Johannes Maria Staud
Contemporary composers often have to deal with an image of grumpy young man feeding on a diet of too much ...
Slon: Post-Rockers announce first tour dates
Austrian Post-Rock band Slon have followed up on their promise of touring with first announcements of a couple of German ...
Nikolaus Harnoncourt: Celebrates the Seasons
Considered one of the most influential conductors of our time, Nikolaus Harnoncourt is set to return with a new recording ...
Col Legno Festival: New Music Academy
Austrian Label Col Lengo is taking the leap from releasing records to curating concerts by organising their first festival. Idylically ...
CD Feature/ Silvia Fässler & Billy Roisz: "Skylla"
Ideas in the purest possible form: All elements are engaged in a pristine dance of abstractions.
Net Feature/ Das Gritli Moser: "Cha-Cha-Cha with the Devil"
Brings Herwig Holzmann's more experimental side to the fore: A Breakcore Opera at the verge of a nervous breakdown.
Faster than Time
All the right questions: Austrian composer Johannes Maria Staud does not need to compromise himself to reach an audience.
Net Feature/ Protestant Work Ethic: "Turned, and Turning EP"
Cooper was wrong: Quietly blossoming songs on guitar, banjo and ukulele.
CD Feature/ Németh: "Film"
Often, the drums are the main instrument: Works with every tool and technique at the disposal of a composer today.
15 Questions to Stefan Németh
With so many egos running wild, it is at the same time astounding and comforting to see an applauded artist ...
Net Feature/ Slon: "Jelenka EP"
Tightrope artists with an inutitive timing: A solid core of guitar, bass and drums, embellished by cello and electronics.
Shut Up and Listen: A Festival without Stylistic Strings
When we talked to Austrian Sound Artist Bernhard Gal this Summer, he told us about a small festival he ran, ...
Olga Neuwirth & Vinko Globokar: New works with col legno
Two composers of very different generations and with very different backgrounds are about to release their latest albums with specialist ...