Vom 5. bis 7. Oktober findet in der Weststadthalle in Essen das diesjährige Denovali Swingfest statt.
Weitere Infos zu Tickets, Anfahrt etc. findet ihr hier: http://www.denovali.com/swingfest/

Freitag 5. Oktober

A Winged Victory For The Sullen (USA)
::: composer collaboration featuring L.A. composer Dustin O’Halloran & Adam Bryanbaum Wiltzie (Stars of The Lid)
::: www.facebook.com/awvfts

Heirs (Australia)
::: intense instrumental atmosphere from australia
::: www.denovali.com/heirs

A Dead Forest Index (Australia)
::: duo infernale
::: www.denovali.com/adeadforestindex

Kukulkan (USA)
::: composer and multi-instrumentalist Mario Diaz De Leon from New York City
::: www.denovali.com/kukulkan

Philip Jeck (UK) + Lecture of Mike Harding (Touch Records) (UK)
::: Touch music 30 years anniversary special
::: www.touchmusic.org.uk

Achim Mohné (GER)
::: Touch music 30 years anniversary special
::: www.achimmohne.de

Dominic (NOR)
::: Norwegian post punk heroes
::: www.denovali.com/dominic

Samstag 6. Oktober

Moritz Von Oswald Trio (GER)
::: music scientists
::: www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6vb3eWsemM

Bersarin Quartett (GER)
::: So yes, references to Stars Of The Lid, Ulver’s Perdition City and Cinematic Orchestra are fully justified
::: www.denovali.com/bersarinquartett

Blueneck (UK)
::: “Their music is excellent, atmospheric, melodic, noisy, ethereal, calm, rock, piano oriented and full of feelings.”
::: www.denovali.com/blueneck

The Nest (GER)
::: Comprising of Christoph Clöser (Bohren & der Club of Gore), Tycho Schottelius (Desmond Denker), Thomas Mahmoud & Gerald Mandl (Tannhäuser Sterben & das Tod) Nest have created their own blend of electronic sounds, jazz and noise across various improvisational sessions recorded live in Cologne in 2011.
::: www.denovali.com/thenest

Year Of No Light (FR)
::: the end of the world
::: yearofnolight.free.fr

Thisquietarmy (CAN)
::: shoegaze/drone-based compositions, incorporating many different elements of post-rock, post-punk, psychedelic, krautrock, industrial & doom
::: www.denovali.com/thisquietarmy

The Pirate Ship Quintet (UK)
::: moving through the richly melodic foundations of contemporary classical and minimalist rock
::: www.denovali.com/thepirateshipquintet

Sonntag 7. Oktober

Murcof (MEX)
::: the master of electronica
::: www.murcof.com

Hidden Orchestra (UK)
::: cinematic soundscapes with a big sound and wonderful string arrangements; 2 drummers + piano + bass + violin
::: www.denovali.com/hiddenorchestra

Carlos Cipa (GER)
::: Influenced by Eric Satie and Claude Debussy his piano music impresses particularly because of its intensity and great attention to detail
::: www.denovali.com/carloscipa

Kammerflimmer Kollektief (GER)
::: emotive, impassioned, lucid, precise
::: www.kammerflimmer.com

Saffronkeira (ITA)
::: a researcher of the possibility of expression offered by currently available technology
::: www.denovali.com/saffronkeira

Switchblade (SEW)
::: slow, dark, heavy, haunting
::: www.denovali.com/switchblade

N (GER)
::: minimalistic, warm, dark, expansive
::: www.denovali.com/n