Instrumental, Psych, Stoner – Meet Gavial Haze From the high altitudes of La Chaux-de-Fonds emerges a band that doesn’t need words to say everything. Gavial Haze is a Swiss instrumental psych stoner quartet that’s been sculpting sonic landscapes since 2017. Originally a trio, they expanded ahead of their first international shows in Italy and haven’t… Read more

Raw, Authentic, Passionate – Meet Crawling Crows From the shadow of an old cement factory near Biel/Bienne comes a duo that doesn’t just play rock—they sweat it. Crawling Crows is made up of Dominic Montani (guitar, vocals) and Daniel Germiquet (drums), two lifelong friends who’ve been forging their sound since 2019 in a haze of… Read more

Hard, Heavy, Fast – Meet Mad Brains From a sweat-soaked basement in Schaffhausen to the chaos of Swiss stages, Mad Brains is the sonic equivalent of a Molotov cocktail. Angry, loud, and joyfully nihilistic, this band doesn’t just play music—they weaponize it. Formed by Sebi, Samu, and Bruno, Mad Brains rose out of the grit… Read more

Deathcore, Djent – Meet AOTB Formed in the shadows of Delémont back in 2016, AOTB is a Swiss metal act operating on the razor’s edge between djent and deathcore—blending brutal groove with technical precision, all wrapped in a storm of unapologetic intensity. This isn’t just about being heavy. AOTB carves their sound with surgical focus,… Read more

Dreamy, Honest, Loud – Meet Moonpools Moonpools, the dream-pop outfit hailing from Basel, have been steadily carving out a place of their own with their ethereal yet dynamic sound. Drawing inspiration from shoegaze, indie rock, and nostalgic pop elements. They craft songs that shimmer like distant memories—soft around the edges, yet emotionally striking. Their latest… Read more

German, Alternative, Pop – Meet Panda Lux Panda Lux, a Swiss indie band known for their genre-blending sound and poetic lyricism, continue to carve out their own niche in the German-speaking music scene. Their latest track Malle is a prime example of their ability to create songs that are both emotionally complex and effortlessly immersive. Whoever expects… Read more

Duo, Fuzz, Stoner – Meet KAHFA Emerging from the heart of Delémont, Switzerland, KAHFA is a formidable fuzz-rock duo that has been shaking the foundations of the stoner rock scene since their formation in 2020. Comprising Théo Burri (guitar and vocals) and Claudio Peragine (drums), KAHFA crafts a sound that is both raw and electrifying,… Read more

Indie-Folk, Melancholy, Mystic – Meet Vali Herrera From the depths of the subconscious to the far reaches of nostalgia, Vali Herrera crafts a sonic world where the veil between dream and reality is impossibly thin. A Swiss singer-songwriter with a voice that haunts and heals. Her music is steeped in deep emotion, weaving Nordic influences,… Read more

Soul, Groove, and Psychedelia – Meet Dirty Sound Magnet Few bands today can channel the raw, unfiltered energy of classic rock while still sounding undeniably fresh. Dirty Sound Magnet is one of them. The Swiss trio has built a reputation for their psychedelic, groove-driven sound, pulling from the mysticism of The Doors, the power of… Read more

Stoner, Desert, Doom – Meet Gentle Beast If there’s one thing Gentle Beast does well, it’s balance the primal and the ethereal. The Basel-based five-piece has crafted a sound that is both thunderous and hypnotic. An untamed fusion of pummeling desert rock riffs and cosmic psychedelia. Their songs carry the grit of the stoner rock… Read more