Tag Archives: electronica

Live Preview: Patrick Wolf @ Palac Akropolis

Patrick Wolf is a young man whose ostentatious nature is matched only by his musical prowess.

Live Preview: Kosheen @ SaSaZu

The Bristol based Kosheen are possessed of a rare and insidious sound.

Chemical Brothers to headline Prague’s Open Air Festival

The Velvet Violin reports on how The Chemical Brothers will headline this summer’s festival outside Prague.

Video: Sperm Festival Preview

Ahead of this weekend’s fifth annual Sperm Festival (see “Sperm festival returns” from this week’s Night and Day), the Velvet Violin thought he’d set the mood with a few videos from three of the top artists performing at this year’s event. Architecture in Helsinki Melbourne avant-garde indie electro-pop outfit Architecture in Helsinki have a strange [...]

Electroswing pioneers heading for Prague

Ever hear of electroswing? It’s a new genre combining modern dance music with classic swing dance tunes that has been gaining popularity around Europe in recent years. One of, if not the, pioneers of the new genre are Parov Stelar, a jazz electronica band from Linz, Austria who are heading to Prague on November 10 [...]