Styrian Sounds

2017

TIMETABLE

  • From 23 to 25 November 2017, the STYRIAN SOUNDS festival presents Styrian pop music “live on stage”, visual arts, DJ culture and workshops by and for the local scene!

  • STYRIAN SOUNDS is a festival for artists and audience alike: 3 days, dozens of artists, workshops, radio features and visual arts – and one affordable ticket gets you into all the events!

  • OLYMPIQUE (FR)

    OLYMPIQUE (FRI)

    KARMARAMA LABELNIGHT Album Release Show The rock band Olympique presents its brand-new comeback album „Chron“, which is already getting high praise in the press

  • EFFI & Friends (FR)

    EFFI & Friends (FRI)

    KARMARAMA LABELNIGHT Exclusive Special Show (Effi I Granada I Ricardo Ritalini) Effi (Granada) plays an exclusive set with guest musicians – songs from his various projects

  • POLKOV (SA)

    POLKOV (SAT)

    EXCLUSIVE FAREWELL SHOW All over – the last waltz! Polkov unite indie & 70s pop with country airs one last time

  • DERO & KLUMZY (FR)

    DERO & KLUMZY (FRI)

    STYRIAN SOUNDS CLUB NIGHT celebrating TEN YRS of DERO & KLUMZY Graz veteran Dero hurls the fattest beats into the city and celebrates 10 years as a dream team with Klumzy. Party!

  • VIDA NOA (FR)

    VIDA NOA (FRI)

    Vida Noa is a singer/songwriter – a musician who was hammering on piano keys and plucking guitar strings as a child, and finds her musical influence in 90s pop à la Britney and the Spice Girls.

  • YUKNO (SA)

    YUKNO (SAT)

    YUKNO elegantly weaves handmade indie-pop elements with delicate electronics, synths and subtly embedded vocals into a sound that captures the zeitgeist and makes you prick up your ears on first listen

  • MOTHER’S CAKE (DO)

    MOTHER’S CAKE (THU)

    STYRIAN FUZZ NIGHT „Psychedelic, progressive, dark and absolutely danceable and funky“ – by far the best retro progressive rock band in the country! STYRIA <3 TIROL

  • SANS SECOURS (SA)

    SANS SECOURS (SAT)

    EXCLUSIVE REUNION SHOW „There’s no band to play this / and there’s no friend to hear this / and no one cares about this song.“ The ultimate understatement, it was brought into the world in Graz in the mid-nineties

  • LEA SANTEE (SA)

    LEA SANTEE (SAT)

    Lea Santee is a duo made up of songwriter Lea Stöger and producer Manuel Hosp, with an indie rock background and a passion for electronic music… STYRIA <3 TIROL

  • ONK LOU (FR)

    ONK LOU (FRI)

    KARMARAMA LABELNIGHT A small bearded man steps onto the stage, tunes his guitar, scans the room and starts his first song. He sounds as if Casper had been given Justin Timberlake's vocal range

  • WILD EVEL & THE TRASHBONES (SA)

    WILD EVEL & THE TRASHBONES (SAT)

    Album Release Show The roots of the Trashbones lie in the U.S.A. of the 60s, when teenagers started playing their own music to throw it in the face of conservative society.

  • ASSAIA (DO)

    ASSAIA (THU)

    Face-melting saxophone lines, a unique voice and blending elements of Funk, Pop and Rock. Assaia is purely authentic with tons of passion

  • KAIKO (SA)

    KAIKO (SAT)

    KAIKO's take on pop is pleasantly far removed from the sensationalism of the hyperventilating music press, which is busy hyping up the next big thing

  • FRISKY (FR)

    FRISKY (FRI)

    KARMARAMA LABELNIGHT Frisky couldn't give a damn about realness, drags the haters through the nose with the glitz, and washes his critics down in a wave of cheap vodka and rum and cola

  • SAVANAH (DO)

    SAVANAH (THU)

    STYRIAN FUZZ NIGHT Album Release Show Savanah is an austrian Stoner Rock Trio from Graz, formed in 2014. The band takes influences from Doom, Desert and Psychedelic Rock to create their unique sound

  • FYN (FR)

    FYN (FRI)

    When someone armed with a hat, two microphones and a guitar introduces an old wine crate with his name on it as „his band“, many already know who is being talked about

  • VEIT CLUB (SA)

    VEIT CLUB (SAT)

    Veit Club is an international band from Graz, with music inspired by jazz, Balkan and Latin

  • LOVE GOD CHAOS (FR)

    LOVE GOD CHAOS (FRI)

    Album Release Show Four men spend their youth working through their musical role models, sink bands and relationships, and ultimately find each other without having looked for one another

  • ULTIMA RADIO (DO)

    ULTIMA RADIO (THU)

    STYRIAN FUZZ NIGHT Musically sprung from stoner rock, Ultima Radio combine a wide range of facets to define their very own style

  • COINFLIP CUTIE (FR)

    COINFLIP CUTIE (FRI)

    Alternative Acoustic Rock of Anglophile and Francophile character made by a young Austrian Band

  • SIMON LEWIS (FR)

    SIMON LEWIS (FRI)

    KARMARAMA LABELNIGHT Streetmusician | Singer | Songwriter

  • I LOVE MILK. (FR)

    I LOVE MILK. (FRI)

    EP Release Show With cello and guitar and piano and mandolin and ukulele and melodica and screaming, „I love milk.“ fill the room with sound

  • EDMUND (FR)

    EDMUND (FRI)

    KARMARAMA LABELNIGHT EDMUND stands for Viennese schmäh, for clear and simple songs with honest lyrics, and is not least an ode to the cult figure of the „real Viennese“ Edmund „Mundl“ Sackbauer

  • FOREST PUMP (FR)

    FOREST PUMP (FRI)

    KARMARAMA LABELNIGHT A hypnotic underground of new music that looks to the future, breaks with the past and is realised musically as an electro trio with bass, guitar and drums

  • REDNECK JONSN (FR)

    REDNECK JONSN (FRI)

    The redneck gang from the heart of the south defines the term „redneck“ by their own idea. Shaped by their home region, they clear up prejudices and combine cliché, reality and dream world

  • THE KRONSKIES (DO)

    THE KRONSKIES (THU)

    The charismatic band took 1st place at the „Local Heroes“ band contest Styrian final in 2014 and has been taking off ever since with laid-back riffs and clear statements

  • HIDDEN BY THE GRAPES (DO)

    HIDDEN BY THE GRAPES (THU)

    STYRIAN FUZZ NIGHT Album Release Show Founded in 2006, the Graz based trio has recorded three studio albums, one split 7 inch single and lots of DIY-EPs. They have played over 250 shows in Europe

  • GRAVITY WAVES (DO)

    GRAVITY WAVES (THU)

    Gravity Waves (formerly ‚We Used To Be Emperors‘) is a 5-piece indie-pop band from Austria. Since forming at the end of 2012, they have thrilled their audiences, whether in a small cellar or on a big stage

  • KARMA KLUB (DO)

    KARMA KLUB (THU)

    The members themselves like to call their music „dance“ – once you listen to one of their records, it quickly becomes clear what they mean

  • SLADEK (SA)

    SLADEK (SAT)

    After past collaborations in various set-ups it soon became clear that the three musicians have a similar musical background and therefore share a specific aspiration of sound

  • WETTER (SA)

    WETTER (SAT)

    In the spring of 1962 Daniel, Orhan and Erwin Wetter met at the San Onofre surf beach in southern California. They shared a love for the simplistic popular music of these days

  • EROTIC BILJAN & HIS HERETICS (SA)

    EROTIC BILJAN & HIS HERETICS (SAT)

    HELLO BALKAN! Erotic Biljan and his Heretics (CRO/Zagreb) started almost 20 years ago with mighty garage riffs, thundering rhythm, catchy melody and energetic performance

  • WHITE LOCUSTS (FR)

    WHITE LOCUSTS (FRI)

    STYRIAN SOUNDS CLUB NIGHT

  • CORNÉ (FR)

    CORNÉ (FRI)

    STYRIAN SOUNDS CLUB NIGHT

  • FRESH (FR)

    FRESH (FRI)

    STYRIAN SOUNDS CLUB NIGHT

  • RIVER DEEP MOUNTAIN HIGH (SA)

    RIVER DEEP MOUNTAIN HIGH (SAT)

    STYRIAN SOUNDS CLUB NIGHT Since 2013, RIVER DEEP MOUNTAIN HIGH have been playing genre-spanning dance tracks, dug up where things are just getting exciting for Cheever, Crystov carl, Fontarrian and M.A.R.S.