It’s always a pleasure to get some insights from experienced artists of the ForTunes community. Rue Royale, the Anglo-American duo and DIY enthusiasts, were kind enough to share some thoughts on…
CATASTROPHE & CURE “Don’t get stuck on principles of audio production”
Since releasing their debut album “Like Crazy Doves” back in 2013 the Austrian Band Catastrophe & Cure continue to make a name for themselves in the indie scene. “Blank SpotsR…
NAKED CAMEO “Be patient and impatient at the same time”
Naked Cameo definitely managed to make a name for themselves over the past few months. After releasing the first single off their debut album “Of Two Minds” via the Viennese record label F…
LEX AUDREY “For us it is all about the music”
In 2017 LEX AUDREY appeared to come out of nowhere releasing their first EP „»GodGiven«“. It seems impossible to classify them into a specific genre, but after the first listen it becomes obvious that…
BITTEN BY: “Good preperation is everything”
The Synthpop Artist Bitten By released her debut EP “Relations” in fall 2017, managed to get the single “Ruins” on well-kown playlists and played her first live show at the SXS…
“Four Questions with” Palastic
It’s always beneficial to get some first hand insights from fellow DIY musicians and producers. So we sat down with our dear friends Palastic to talk about the realities of being an emerging art…
ANT ANTIC: “Don’t Forget to Fucking Enjoy It”
After Ant Antic released their debut album “Wealth” in early 2017, they managed to not only bring forth an outstanding, bass-heavy piece of music, but also played successful shows includin…
We Invented Paris: “Show, don’t tell”
Words: Andrew Swann (Substance Is Meaningless) Photo: WIP Press, Karine & Oliver Okay, so no, WE INVENTED PARIS didn’t actually really invent Paris, the city dates back to the 3rd cen…
Metronomy: “Adapt or die out”
Words: Andrew Swann (Substance is Meaningless) Photo: Warner Music Group It’s loud backstage at Out of The Woods festival as I meet Joseph Mount, singer and mastermind of Metronomy for a quick …
Yukno “We understand the visual part as an addition to the music”
Yukno are the two brothers Georg and Nikolaus. Based in Styria, the duo creates an urban and modern sound that caught the attention of the music scene far beyond their rural homeland. With “Sonn…
