The 21st edition of the Pohoda Slovak Festival, which will take place from 6th to 8th of July, will also welcome a number of well-known bands, besides the biggest stars such as The Jesus And Mary Chain, alt-J, MIA, Birdy, Solange or Jake Bugg. They will also introduce those whose career is just beginning to accelerate.
Sweden's Movits! Who have enjoyed Pohoda four years ago with a non-chilling mix of electroswings and hip-hop, only a year's steadily rising career of a young New Yorker who calls Princess Nokia , whose songs Tomboy, Kitana, and Brujas have played counter on Youtube and Spotify. The prestigious magazines Pitchfork and Noisey praise a young and sincere artist and tell her a great future.
Together with other stars such as Norwegian Ylvis, British Mercury Prize winner Benjamin Clementine, virtuoso guitar duo Rodrigo and Gabriela, legend Thurston Moore, Mark Lanegan or Slowdive show that currently 100 confirmed names from 28 countries will be a great experience for fans of quality music across All genres.
Pohoda won under 21 years under the direction of Michal Kaščák an extraordinary reputation among musicians, professionals in the industry and especially among the fans. Thanks to their voices, she also fought among the top ten medium-sized festivals in Europe in 2016. Portals Gigwi, The Culture Tip or Aaron Howes of Highsnobiety have recently included Pohoda among the top festival tips.
Also, one of the most original characters of contemporary American hip-hop, transgender rapper (ka) Mykki Blanc or electro-techno- funku master, star Boys Noize . Dream Synth-pop is offered by Austra , the punk will bring the British tandem Slaves . Other interesting names in the line-up include Brazilian singer Dillon , Scottish talent C Duncan , Beak> and Ho99o9 alternative stars, or the Beardyman's Dream Team freestyle subgroup . Alice Phoebe Lou will be heading to Trenčín, in the cosmopolitan Berlin, singer songwriter Alice Phoebe Lou , from the UK will come the blades Idles hip-hop , or slender Sanders punkhers Sleford Mods .
Pohoda 1997 program block will repeat concerts of the 1st year of the festival and a unique live performance of the most successful Slovak musical-humorous album from the works of the legendary trio Lasica, Satinský, Filip, which will of course bear the name We were eleven .
The new project, this time for the change marked with symbolic number 21, will present two Slovak and one Czech composer in a special project with the smyphonic orchestra. Petr Kofroň, Vladimir Godar and Martin Burlas , each composing a seven-minute piece. The 21st program will be performed by the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Marián Lejavy.
Source: tz, edited editorially
