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Chai at Pohoda 2020
Chai are four classmates from Nagoya, Japan, who could be described as: “Make pink, girlband and kawai great again.” Kawaii means “friendly” in Japanese and this quartet is trying to redefine the term with their overexposed means of expression and shows. Pink is the name of their…
19. December 2019
Shht at Pohoda 2020
Pohoda 2020 will also have space rock for the new generation — it will be provided by five “wired men from the sonic spaceship” called Shht. This delicate crazy lineup from Ghent is based, as they present it, on synthetic bass lines delivered by a noise-band, delivered by a noise-band…
18. December 2019
Kevin Morby at Pohoda 2020
Excellent American folk-rock songwriter Kevin Morby has been added to the line-up for Pohoda 2020. Pitchfork's review of his album Singing Saw compares him to artists like Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen. Five fantastic albums over the past six years have turned him into one of the most crucial…
18. December 2019
PoiL at Pohoda 2020
Pohoda 2020 will also feature PoiL, the French avant-garde trio of brilliant musicians. They are known for their ultra-speed diversified compositions and frenetic live performances, and the fact that it truly is an eccentric treat is confirmed by their latest album, Sus. In their review of the album,…
17. December 2019
JPEGMAFIA at Pohoda 2020
Pohoda 2020 will also feature the rising star of experimental hip-hop JPEGMAFIA. A trained journalist and former soldier served in Iraq, Kuwait, North Africa and Japan, but was most influenced by Baltimore, where he worked briefly. After moving there, 25-year-old African-American Freddie Gray died…
16. December 2019
The Libertines at Pohoda 2020
"The Libertines are, above all, about great music; the world would be much poorer without Carl Bârat and Pete Doherty. "They were the band that put raw, unpolished rebellion back into British rock'n'roll and swept up an entire generation in their wake,” wrote The Guardian,…
15. December 2019
Emel Mathlouthi – the voice of the Arab Spring at Pohoda 2020
Pohoda 2020 will also feature the "voice of the Arab Spring" – Tunisian singer Emel Mathlouthi. Emel rose to fame for the protest song called "Kelmti Horra" (My Word is Free), which became the anthem of the Tunisian revolution and, in fact, of the whole Arab Spring as well.…
13. December 2019
Confidence Man at Pohjoda 2020
Every year is accompanied by an anthem in our office, too. Probably the most played song in the office before Pohoda 2018 was "Boyfriend (Repeat)" by Confidence Man. After Glastonbury, Gigwise described them as one of the best live bands they had seen in recent years which was fully confirmed…
13. December 2019
Pohoda with the highest number of nominations from among all European festivals at the European Festival Awards
For the second time in history, Pohoda goes to the European Festival Awards in the position of a festival with the highest number of nominations in Europe. Thanks to the attenders’ votes, Pohoda is, again, in the Top 10 of the Best Medium-Sized festivals on the old continent. Music professionals…
11. December 2019
Pengshui at Pohoda 2020
Pengshui are a London trio of experienced musicians whose bulldozer riffs and aggressive rap blur lines between genres such as grime, hardcore and punk. Singer Illaman, bassist Fatty and drummer Pravva Prav have played with many stars of hip-hop (Foreign Beggars), RnB (Jorja Smith), oak and Drum&Bass…
09. December 2019