Quotes "Put aside prejudices and check it out. Turns out there is more to Danish music than Barbie Girl..."
- Neil McCormick, The Daily Telegraph v. SPOT 2009 "Forget Eurovision. SPOT Festival is the best advert for Scandiwegian music..."
- Kieron Tyler, MOJO Magazine (UK) |
SPOT is happy to announce 13 new acts and five additional venues for the international mini festival InterSPOT. The venues are Studenterhuset, Musikcaféen, Fatter Eskil, Vestergade 58, and the ship MS Stubnitz. At Studenterhuset, the atmosphere will be “Joyful”, and here the Austrian five-piece band Bauchklang is to play. The quintet creates danceable electro with their voices as the only instruments. In addition to that there will be minimalist keyboard pop from German It’s a Musical and two-step from Swiss Mama Rosin, whose songs are in English and in French. At Fatter Eskil the music has been given the label “intense”, and the Greek indie band Film will go on stage here. Furthermore, Belgium will be represented by two bands – noise rock outfit Madensuyu and Dez Mona with their dark indie. Matt the Electrician - mamber of Austin Five. MS Stubnitz has come alongside the quay in Aarhus to be a part of SPOT too, and the atmosphere at this venue will be “electric”. German/Israeli band Glitterburg will go on stage with their experimental cocktail of electronica and techno. Then DJ Bootsie Quartet will play hip hop and trance, while Austrian Fiago will present their own genre- “risco”, which is a fusion of rock and disco. Finally this time around there will be “quirky” music at Musikcaféen. Bachelorette from New Zeeland will showcase their psychedelic pop and furthermore, the audience will be in for German Klein’s electronica with hip hop elements as well as electronic indie with touches of house from Arms & Sleepers. The previously announced acts Sophie Hunger, Montgomery and Gablé are playing at Train. Read the first InterSPOT press release here. InterSPOT acts revealed so far: Sophie Hunger Montgomery Gablé Bauchklang It's A Musical Mama Rosin Film Madensuyu Dez Mona The Austin Five Glitterburg DJ Bootsie Quartet Fiago Bachelorette Klein Arms & Sleepers
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