We hope you’re doing well and that you have an exciting weekend ahead. Today, it’s just a short recap of our latest posts.
Tame Impala
Tame Impala, the project of Australian singer and multi-instrumentalist Kevin Parker, performed at a sold-out Hallenstadion in Zurich, and Phillip Weiler was able to capture them up close.
Algorithm Culture is our first prototype of a physical zine, featuring three heavily updated and edited essays on the relationship of music and culture in an era of AI and digitisation. The 20-page zine is illustrated with gripping photos, shot by our resident photographer Evelyn Kutschera, perfectly matching the zine's DIY aesthetic.
On their first headlining tour, Balu Brigada brought their debut album Portal to Dynamo Zurich, delivering an energetic set that marked a new chapter for the band. DJ Ryeberry warmed up the crowd. Michelle Schmid captured the concert.
Musical prodigy Sofia Isella is coming to Club X-Tra in Zurich on the 7th of May. In collaboration with Gadget Entertainment, we are giving away 2x2 spots on the guest list. Take your chances:
Taken from the scruffy and edgy new album Squish, Gretel’s Fire blooming trees swirls with euphoria. The sound feels as though it’s been rough-hewn with a plane rather than polished with a sander. But that’s precisely what makes it so good, creating a wonderful counterpoint to Gretel’s defiantly clear voice.
IndieSuisse, the association of independent Swiss music labels and producers, is presenting the IndieSuisse Album of the Year Award for the 12th time. Fabienne Schmuki was honoured with the Special Achievement Award.
Zürich Openair will not take place this year, citing schedule changes of international festivals as the main reason. The music festival is scheduled to return in 2027.
Sivert Høyem is one of Scandinavia's most distinctive voices. As the charismatic frontman of Madrugada, he made music history. We are giving away 2x2 spots on the guest list for his concert on February 26, in Zurich.
With his raw voice, genuine passion and impressive range, Shawn James will be playing at the Plaza Zurich on Thursday, 5 February 2026. We are giving away 2x2 tickets for the show.
Phillip Weiler
