while at a first listen the music of the four young men from the far west of austria reminds of the high-times of british guitar-pop, it still shows enough originality and - above all - talent, that it arguably is bound to cause a stir in the domestic music-scene.
while at a first listen the music of the four young men from the far west of austria reminds of the high-times of british guitar-pop, it still shows enough originality and - above all - talent, that it arguably is bound to cause a stir in the domestic music-scene.
"against all the evil in the world - rock'n'roll and a hint of melancholy!" the beautiful kantine band merged the qualities of surf, the beatles and "die bambis" to a generation-uniting whole. now, sadly, disbanded.
ben martin writes and records songs and performs them live.this might not sound very spectacular, but it is. because he is the best singer/songwriter this country has seen for a long time.
since disbanding hefner in 2002 (and after achieving cult status as their mastermind), darren hayman recorded a couple of solo albums. the latest, "pram town", will be released on wohnzimmer records for germany and austria.
the viennese duo data hero succeeds in combining electro pop eighties style and indie-spirit. the new singer michael steppan clearly influenced the sound of the new record "the shade of your ray".
fuzzman, the solo project of naked lunch's bass player herwig zamernik, has been resting in his drawer for years. now, finally, he is ready to present it to the public.
they don't sign anything, they don't donate money and they have apparently never learned to salute properly - the four surprisingly tall men of kreisky seem to feel very confident with what they are doing.
formed in 1994, the trio now call wohnzimmer their new home. the music? still sst-style. and just to make things clear: this is indie rock. not alternative.
me a.k.a michael kamm from augsburg presents himself as a gifted writer of disarmingly honest and stripped-down acoustic songs. wouldn't it be such a strange word, his music could best be described as "chamber-pop-music".
leather jackets (in black, of course), tight trousers and the right haircut: 123caat care about the looks, but they don't forget about the essentials: playing rugged, rumbling rock-anthems.
originally named after a mogul-slope-skier from switzerland the quartet made a name for themselves in german speaking countries.
located in great britain, the austrian musician and journalist robert rotifer has found his perfect form of expression in classic, timeless songwriting with equally political and personal lyrics.
the seesaw mix anglophile melodies - containing not only traces of the sixties, but also of new order and the pet shop boys - and the yearning setting sun of californian harmonies.
after six albums and almost 15 years of band history, we are now glad to welcome the masters of writing anglophile, melancholic popsongs with german lyrics on wohnzimmer.
the sixties garage horror surf trash monster from graz has now - after a bunch of (mostly sold out) seven inches - released its first full-length album on wohnzimmer records. help!! - it's raw! it's frantic! it's horrifying! it's the staggers.
that’s the name of this country’s hottest new indie-rock outfit. these girls and boys know their mccartney and they didn’t skip garage-rock class, either.
n the mofo-world popsongs may well be 15 minutes long, and adjectives like "spherical" or "meditative" are given a new, positive meaning - apart from new-age-rubbish.
the band with which it all began. without their song "kult" wohnzimmer records probably wouldn't even exist. forever in our hearts, but now, sadly, disbanded.
