A vibraphonist? A DJ? Or an electronic producer? The nickname Stroon hides Dalibor Kocian, originating from Košice, who just likes music and deals with it in different forms. We could therefore see him play his own electronic music, DJ sets, and recently also as a vibraphonist and a member of the band Pudding Pani Elvisovej. His main instrument is vibraphone, which he, of course, uses also in his electronic production. → read more
Pišta Vandal is curating Saturday's lineup at Garage and was really excited to accepted this offer. The name that curates this venue alone guarantees a crash test of stability of the garage made of concrete and of audience's eardrums. Beats per minute and decibels will also add to it. Besides Pišta's band Čad, who will be playing with full lineup at this occasion, bands Hypnotic, Fyasco and Vydrapená Bužírka Punk Systém will join them. → read more
Unfortunately, Alex Vargas is not going to play our festival this year. The Management has informed us that he received an unexpected lucrative media offer during Pohoda dates. This wasn't the greatest news for us, but on the other hand, we wish Alex the best of luck with his career and respect his decision. Due to health issues, Ah! Kosmos had to cancel her performance as well. Never Sol will be playing Red Bull Music Academy Stage as a solo act. → read more
You will be able to use samplers and synthesizers to compose your own “can” tracks at Pohoda. This activity is organised by the Association of European producers of beverage cans for Central and Eastern Europe, Bevcan East, in the framework of the Sound of Can project. It will include a demonstration of a "can" version of the song Beh by Korben Dallas, which will then be played in Radio(active zone)_FM. → read more
Our new main partner, brewery Urpiner from Banská Bystrica, will offer at its debut on Pohoda a wide range of its products and beer specials. In addition to classic alcoholic and non-alcoholic beers on tap, beer connoisseurs will be able to try a unique beer delicacy, yeast 12 grade beer, and also a complete novelty, Extra hopped 14 grade beer. → read more
It is difficult to simply label the creative work of this mysterious Munich producer. It is influenced by different musical genres, which is also reflected in his diverse production. He himself describes his DJ sets as a mixture of techno, ambient, and experimental production. → read more
Liburn Jupolli is a pianist and composer from Kosovo who is not fully satisfied with just creating new combinations of melodies, harmonies, and rhythms. In addition to electronics, he uses and designs his own instruments and accessories that help him achieve new possibilities of sound and its colours. He will demonstrate his musical art and toys as well at Pohoda. → read more
Men singing ensemble of extreme folklore Krása (Marek Daniel + Štěpán Rusín), aunt Křópalena (Marie Ludvíková), clown Unesco (Jakub Žáček), Adolf Hitler (Petr Marek), Stará Ľubovňa and Veľký Krtíš (Olinka Belešová + Richard Stanke) and other figures of this cultural rodent control cabaret will be seen in their first and at the same time their last appearance at Pohoda 2016. → read more
Our main partner Orange is also the official partner of UEFA Europan Championship 2016, and also thanks to this, you will be able to watch live at Pohoda the European Championship semifinal match taking place in France. Fans will be able to watch important football moments already on Thursday evening in the Orange zone. → read more
"Wonderful and Strange - pop music from the future", this is how BBCʼs John Peel described his unique sound. Robot Koch is a Berlin producer currently living in Los Angeles. He has done really many things, among which several albums and EPs on labels such as Monkeytown, Bpitch Control, Project Mooncircle, and toured internationally, playing shows and festivals around the world. → read more
