Tag: ‘kofola sessions’
-
Father Murphy (It), Les Rhinocéros (Us)
concert
Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 8pmLes Rhinocéros band from Washington DC bring mad world of sounds, combining rock, world music, noise, ambient and jazz elements. Emotional, minimalistic, intense and tense - music that is overlaping boundaries of imagination up to the sanity. The band grows its audio experiments by adding unusual instruments into an ordinary rock band set. Debut album [...]
-
Lucky Dragons (Us, Upset the Rhythm)
concert / Kofola sessions
Wednesday, January 18, 2012, 8pmDespite Lucky Dragons already released about twenty records, if attending, you won´t hear any of their songs in it´s original version. Compositions are just an output material for a performance, you will be actively involved in. Lucky Dragons use to play in the middle of the audience, which will be given all kinds Instruments. So everytime [...]
-
Midi Lidi (Cz), Puding Pani Elvisovej
concert / Kofola Sessions
Friday, December 2, 2011, 8pm, S2Two years ago, Midi Lidi claimed, they´re keeping happier tunes for the next album. They kept their promise. „Operace Kindigo!“ (Operation Kindigo!) is optimistic, dancy, and songwriter-like album. Tomáš Kelar, known as a music producer for Čokovoko also joined the recording, as a new member of Midi Lidi (as a replacement for Markéta Lisá). „Operace Kindigo!“ [...]
-
SJ Esau (Uk, Anticon), The Kurws (Pl)
concert / Kofola Sessions
Friday, November 25, 2011, 8pmSJ Esau employs experimental techniques, lyrical gymnastics and rhythmic prestidigitation to create multi-layered, manic psych-pop compositions. Combining a stunning visual art show with a bizarre blend of sound, rhythm, loops and instruments, S.J. Esau is an incredible live performer. A veteran of the ultra-cool Bristol scene, Esau has played around the world, including Barcelona’s [...]
-
Longital, Zapaska (Ua)
concert / Kofola Sessions
Wednesday, October 26, 2011, 8pmCoincidence doesn’t happen. Two duos Longital, and Zapaska met doing joint show in Prague and liked each other. Now, they are touring Slovakia and Czech republic together in “2×2 tour”. Youll see, that two on the stage is a full number.
Longital is full of contrast, and still personifies harmony. Shina and Daniel Salontay make music [...] -
Chinawoman (CAN), Nasládle sušienky
concert / Kofola Sessions
Wednesday, October 5, 2011, 8pm, S2Chinawoman’s songs „manoeuvre between grandiose retro motifs and a surprising sincerity“ (music.com.ua, May 2010) - are tragicomic, melody-driven, sentimental and exist suspended in a shadowy glamour.
Chinawoman is the brainchild of Michelle who grew up in the Russian quarter of Toronto as the daughter of a Kirov ballerina and an engineer from Leningrad. She owes her [...] -
Photo: Youcoco, Xiu Xiu (Kofola Sessions)
Concert feast at Stanica with Xiu Xiu and supporting Youcoco - through the eyes of our young photographers.
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - [...] -
Xiu Xiu (Us, Bella Union), Youcoco
concert / Kofola Sessions
Sunday August 7, 2011, 8pm, S2Ches Smith, Xiu Xiu drummer, has performed twice at Stanica - first with contrabassist Devin Hoff as Good for Cows and last year in a solo project Congs for Brums. Even after the first gig, he made a note that it would be gorgeous if Xiu Xiu (that has never been to Slovakia) performed in [...]
-
Photo: Foolk, Tittingur, Ujko Ormoš, Mobius, Frojd / Databases tour. feat Kofola Sessions
Databases tour on their first trip around Slovakia visited also our venue. S2 introduced diverse mix of young musicians who are not afraid to experiment and step out of normality. The evening showed also local band Mobius who made their first records at our “studio attic” and their duo became trio for ona track with [...]
-
Foolk, Tittingur, Ujko Ormoš, Möbius, tomy.45, Frøjd
Databases tour feat. Kofola Sessions
Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 8pmSlovak band Tittingur, electronic music producer Foolk and producer/dj Ujko Ormoš are on joint tour inspired by the Databases concept, and accompanied by local musicians in each town. This minifestival takes place within Kofola Sessions, and the “local” scene will be represented by Möbius, tomy.45 and Frøjd.
The Databases Concept originated as a micro-festival taking place [...] -
The Burning Hell (Can), Phoebe Kreutz (Us)
Concert / Kofola Sessions
Tuesday, May 24, 2011, 8pmBand from Ontario’s Peterborough, The Burning Hell, performed in 2009 for the first time for Slovak audience at Bazant Pohoda festival. All those who attended the gig that time appreciated it. Live music by Mathias Kom makes for a fascinating show full of nice songs and a variety of musical inventions.
Supporting act by American singer-songwriter [...] -
Čokovoko (Cz), Bene & Stratasoul
Concert / Kofola Sessions
Wednesday, April 27, 2011, 8pmStrange poetics by two ordinary girls with starting wrinkles: Adela and Zuzana. Two chords and truth, spoken word, primitivism, the absurd, dance and love for humour being as black as anise egg. Čokovoko is not for everyone, maybe it’s not even music. However, there won’t be many who will be left untouched. Years of repetition [...]
-
Zs (Us, The Social Registry)
Concert / Kofola Sessions
Sunday, April 17, 2011, 8pm„One of the strongest avant-garde bands in New York. The Zs’ songs sputter forth in Morse code dots of percussion and saxophone…”
Ben Sisario, New York Times
Zs was founded in 2000 by tenor saxophonist and composer Sam Hillmer. Since the band’s inception Zs has incarnated as everything from a sextet to a duo, most recently featuring [...] -
Kayo Dot (Usa), Tartar Lamb (Usa), Jeremiah Cymerman (Usa)
Concert / Kofola Sessions
Monday, January 31, 2011, 8pmKayo Dot is an American avantrock/experimental band, founded in 2003 by Toby Driver. His debut album Choirs of the Eye was published the same year in John Zorn Tzadik label. The music of Kayo Dot is often categorized as post-metal, post-rock, progressive rock or avantgarde. Their songs are characterized by rich instrumentation and they last [...]
-
What is going to come in 2011?
Some of the confirmed and planned events and projects that will take place in Stanica in 2011:
Festivals
Selection of the best documentaries from One World festival (January), Literature Night (May 11), Fest Anča - international animation film festival (July 1 - 3), KioSK - independent Slovak theatre and dance (July 28 - 30), Kinobus - research [...]
