Musically speaking, 1986zig combines pop, urban, and singer-songwriter traditions. Its distinctive blend of clear, smokey, and scratchy vocal is derived primarily from 1986. His voice has been likened to those of Nicholas Müller of Jupiter Jones and Herbert Grönemeyer, among others. The inspirational tale of the determined underdog who battled his way up from the bottom to the top—from jail... read full bio
In Amsterdam's after-hours environment, the artist, who is half Luxembourgish and half Spanish, has developed her technique and selection process. Her eclectic and sometimes crazier features serve as inspiration for her rhythms, and she now resides in Berlin. You can usually find her behind the booth at Panorama Bar and Berghain. Unconstrained by a certain sound, Ogazón excels at creating... read full bio
Fronted by Susanna Alexandra, Cyan Kicks is a modern rock band from Helsinki, Finland that plays catchy pop hooks and down-tuned guitar riffs with an electronic touch. Cyan Kicks, who draws inspiration from a wide range of genres, isn't afraid to experiment with stylistic combinations to advance rock music. The opportunity to experience a genuine human connection with their fans—something that... read full bio
LUCAS ZELNICK is a New York City-born and bred stand-up comedian who uses punchy humor to poke fun at his pampered upbringing. Lucas's stand-up videos have gone viral online, garnering him over 500K followers on TikTok and over 100M views on Instagram. Lucas sold out eight nights at Zanies Chicago, establishing a solid foundation for himself as a touring comic.... read full bio
Comedian Tina is originally from Burlington, Vermont, and currently resides in New York. After a decade as a songwriter and a childhood in local theater, she transitioned into standup comedy. She was named a JUST FOR LAUGHS New Face and has performed on NBC Comedy Spotlight Series as part of the WOMEN IN COMEDY FESTIVAL, THE DREW BARRYMORE SHOW'S 'Bananamores,'... read full bio
Comedy writer and Emmy-nominated comic Nimesh Patel has ascended to some of the largest stages in the industry because to his unstoppable gag writing, prolific output, and innovative use of technology. Nimesh has paved the way from packed comedy clubs to large theaters with his three self-released stand-up specials. Prior to making his late-night debut on Late Night with Seth... read full bio
Stand-up comedian, actor, and creator Gianmarco Soresi is located in New York and is well-known for his witty social commentary and upbeat, dynamic stage persona. With his dynamic approach, which effortlessly commands a room and combines dark comedy beats with joyful candor, Gianmarco has received critical accolades from numerous outlets, including NPR, Esquire, The Atlantic, Buzzfeed, and ABC News. He was... read full bio
Ralph Barbosa is one of the most reserved attention-seekers in comedy history, but his endearing and easygoing demeanor have earned him a national attraction. Later this year, he will be the star of his first hour-long Netflix stand-up special. Ralph appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, recorded his first Netflix special, and has over 3 million... read full bio
Brandon is a musician's musician through and through, more than just a singer-songwriter or a certain kind of polymath. During his childhood, Brandon did not have easy access to a music program. Even after he did, he had to overcome additional obstacles to obtain a left-handed guitar and an instructor who could instruct him. The songs from Brandon's early albums... read full bio
A musical endeavor called "Rabbitology" aims to investigate the strange and unvarnished. Rabbitology's shabby production technique, which started in a dorm room with percussion constructed from a dining hall apple, contributes to the unique and weird soundscapes of each song.... read full bio
Gothenburg-born vocalist, pianist, organist, and composer Anna von Hausswolff is renowned for her avant-garde compositions that blur the lines between tradition and experimental. Her main instruments are the organ and her voice, which she uses to create enthralling soundscapes that have brought her recognition across the globe. She has proven she can push artistic limits with albums like Dead Magic and... read full bio
Rising quickly in the bass music industry, Lumasi is renowned for his distinctive remixes of nostalgic songs and high-caliber production. You might have noticed him becoming quite popular on TikTok when he shared the remixes he created for his girlfriend. His live performance will transport you to a different world of sound thanks to his powerful bass lines and captivating... read full bio
Reinhardt Buhr's musical journey is a tale of inspiration, passion, and metamorphosis. He was inspired to pick up the guitar by a friend's newly discovered love for it. A year later, he picked up the flamenco guitar, and he almost instantly had his first small-town engagement. He formed a band quickly and the group was able to tour the entire... read full bio
Maksim Dark is a young, gifted musician who exclusively plays his own music live. Although he may be unknown to some, Russian producer Maksim Dark has already made an impression on Dubfire and Richie Hawtin with his bold, funky techno style. He recently gave us an early peek at the ACIDSTAGE Ep with his Boiler Room set, and he recently... read full bio
A movement in Berlin that urged many members of the graffiti scene to explore their creativity and lead an artistic lifestyle served as the impetus for Christoph Faust's foray into electronic music. Stasis is not an option for Christoph. He has launched a number of alias projects, labels, and event series over the years, all of which demonstrate his developing... read full bio
South African singer-songwriter Alice Matthew, better known by her stage name Alice Phoebe Lou, resides in Berlin, Germany. Growing up on a South African hillside, Alice enjoyed her love of music, theater, and the arts while attending a nearby Waldorf school. This period fostered her independence and her desire to hear various genres of music. Busking on the streets of Berlin, Alice... read full bio
Never Easy is a new nu-metal and shoegaze band that combines nostalgia from the early 2000s with a contemporary edge. Inspired by alternative, video game, and skate cultures, this combo, who was formed less than a year ago, combines the raw intensity of nu-metal with dreamy shoegaze sounds. Their music creates a sound that is both inventive and nostalgic by capturing... read full bio
Son Mieux, a seven-piece force from The Hague, Netherlands, has swept the European music landscape. This dynamic group, led by the captivating Camiel Meiresonne, creates an enticing auditory tapestry that skillfully combines moving, narrative lyrics with danceable beats. They have achieved platinum status in the Netherlands with two critically acclaimed albums and songs including "Tonight" and "Multicolor." Their image as... read full bio
The Godfathers of drum and bass and current music icons Fabio and Grooverider are revered all over the world. Fans, musicians of many genres, and industry titans will all readily acknowledge and appreciate the two's continued influence. Fabio and Grooverider have been at the vanguard of a genre that seems to be growing stronger and more "global" every year since they... read full bio
Inspired by the eerie and apocalyptic settings of vintage cult horror and science fiction movies, Justin Pointer and Tony Kim set out on a musical adventure that cuts over genre lines. This dynamic pair, who are from Irvine, California, have been creating synth anthems driven by dark electronic metal for more than ten years. The Halloween night release of DANCE... read full bio
