Category: Austria

Music from Austria – One Tree // Spiritual

OneTree, a Viennese music group, focuses its compositions on the divine essence of all religions, emphasising their ultimate oneness through yoga. Listen to their nice song “The Golden String”:

Thanks for this great suggestion, Volodimir!

Music from Austria/ Finland – Outi & Lee // Ethno-Folk

Outi & Lee, formed in 1987 are a powerful duo known for ethno folk and gospel music. This is also the lovestory of Outi from Finland and Lee from Austria. Listen to their great song “I Will Get Up”:

Music from Austria – Udo Jürgens R.I.P.

Udo Jürgens (born September 30, 1934 in Klagenfurt, Carinthia, Austria; † 21 December 2014 in Münsterlingen, Thurgau, Switzerland), civil Udo Jürgen Bockelmann, was an Austrian composer, pianist  and singer. He died yesterday at the age of 80 years .

Udo Jürgens composed more than 1,000 songs and released more than 50 albums. In his more than sixty year career, he sold over 105 million records , making him  one of the most successful male solo artists in the world.

Ich war noch nie in New York , the title of a musical and a very successful song composed by Jürgens

Music from Austria – RapTyrolizm

RapTyrolizm is the rap project of Nigel aka Black Sheepert thaZoli aka Textodendron from the state Tirol, Austria. This song called “Tiroshido”, in the tyrolean slang is really moving to me, no gangsta rap, it’s a song about unity in Tirol. Awesome!!!

Music from Austria – Wolfgang Ambros

Born 1952 in Wolfsgraben, Wolfgang Ambros became one of the most popular Austrian singer-songwriters and Austropop musicians. Listen to his great song “Aufi, Aufi”, more or less about mountaineering:

Music from Austria – DJ Indygo

DJ Indygo is an austrian DJ. Saw him live last week in South Tyrol. Listen to his nice mix of GuGabriel’s “Salvation”:

Also have a listen to “Eternal Flame”:

Music from Austria – Gin Ga

Gin Ga is a Alternative-/Popband from Vienna, Austria and Manchester, England founded 2003 , consisting of Alex Konrad (vocals, guitar), Emanuel Donner (violin, vocals, other instruments), Wihlidal Clement (guitar, synthesizers and other instruments), Matias Meno (drums, percussion) and James Stelfox (bass).

Today they released their new album , this song “Dancer ” is from 2012

Music from Austria – Lia Pale

Lia Pale is generally considered as one of the most promising young jazz voices of Austria. But she gained her first musical experiences in a marching band.
On her debut album “Gone Too Far”, the Vienna-based musician dedicated the song cycle by Franz Schubert’s “Winterreise”. The twelve selected Schubert songs range from jazz, classical and light pop leanings and have been arranged by composer and pianist Mathias Rüegg.