Berlin native Yves-Maurice has been inspired by musicians like Chopin, Beethoven, and Bodzin for years. Backed by his skills and knowledge as a music teacher, his creative journey moves "from sketch to piano and piano to synths"—the studio motto when his original tracks come to life. After finding love in Zurich, he packed his things and took the next step in both life and music. Ciao Berlin, hello Zurich. A new era begins. With his hybrid set defined by melancholic melodies, a raw touch of the underground, and the authenticity of live instruments, Yves-Maurice showcases his musical vision in venues like the Hive Club in Zurich. And with that energy, he has already been signed to mighty Armada Records. We're excited for what's to come.
Anchi is a fresh face with a bold presence in the Melodic House and Techno scene. In her very first year as a DJ, she has already played at well-known venues like Hive, Kaufleuten, and Terrazzza events. Her sets are a perfect mix of emotional melodies and energetic beats, designed to keep the crowd dancing and connected. This is just the beginning—she is definitely an artist to look out for.
With a seamless blend of diverse house music styles, samarsi's sets are filled with groove and soul. From intimate club nights to electrifying festival stages, samarsi draws inspiration from different dance floors and lets the stories they experience shape their song selection and music productions. As students of the game and ravers at heart, samarsi are always digging deep into the endless archives of electronic music's rich history while simultaneously exploring the evolution of brand-new music.
Growing up in downtown Zurich, Rosanna absorbed two things with her mother's milk: politics and music. While her mother demonstrated on the streets for the rights of Swiss women and her brother mastered the art of playing the dulcimer at the jazz academy, Rosanna found her niche in electronic music and the club culture of her hometown—as a DJ, media producer, and activist. "Rave is my utopia," she says - and works tirelessly to ensure that electronic music remains a boundless space for encounters: through her radio shows, her commitment to greater diversity in nightlife, and especially through her DJ sets, which successfully defy any categorization. "I don’t like rigid genre boundaries, I play Alice-in-Wonderland-Bubble-Funk-Techno!"
AANN is a captivating artist whose deep connection to the transformative rhythms of electronic music defines her unique journey. As she expands her artistic contributions, she releases on imprints like Ritter Butzke and is a resident DJ at the renowned Hive Club Zurich and a regular fixture at Grundton events. She shared the stage with artists such as Carl Cox, Amelie Lens, Solomun, Whomadewho, Fritz Kalkbrenner.
‘The communication with the audience is especially important to me’, says Manuel. It doesn’t matter whether 30 or 5000 people are dancing. ‘When I get the feeling of being at one with the audience, I know it’s been a successful appearance.’ For this feeling he travels the globe. His unmis- takable, atmospheric style takes him to metropolises such as Bangkok, Moscow, Kiev, Lisbon, Ibiza. Prague and Cape Town, to mention just a few.
"Getting lost in the music and finding yourself in the moment” is probably the best way to describe the feeling that has ignited Caromelle's fascination for electronic music. Fresh, playful, cheeky, but at the same time profound and somewhat melancholic - this is how Caromelle would best describe her sets, which are a blend of organic and melodic house. Feeling and embracing the love for music and sharing it with people on the dance floor – that‘s what makes Caromelle feel alive.
Caridino is an emerging voice in Switzerland’s electronic music scene – rooted in St. Gallen, with a heart beating to the rhythms of Indie Dance and Tech House. Her sets move between driving energy and sensual depth, between euphoria and introspection. With a fine sense for atmosphere and dramaturgy, Caridino knows how to take her audience on a musical journey. Each performance tells a story – sometimes playful, sometimes driving, always with a clear signature and full of groove. Her music is constantly evolving, surprising, creating closeness and connection. Those who experience her instantly feel: here, music becomes a language that speaks straight to the heart.
Soma Soul's debut EP has been released in 2018 on Jonas Rathsman's 'Elements' imprint. In the meantime, he worked with the likes of Colyn, Luca Bacchetti, Edu Imbernon or Marcus Worgull and released on labels like Endless, Multinotes, Atlant or Azzur - while being played & supported by the likes of Keinemusik, Nandu, andhim or Hardt Antoine to name a few. He appeared on Keinemusik's Essential Mix on BBC Radio 1, performed for Microsoft & Beatport live in the Alps and is a regular at Hive Club.
