With more than 150 concerts programmed during SPOT, it can be a difficult task to choose which concerts you wanna go to. Fortunately, we have an overview of blogs who´ve already posted some qualified recommendations for SPOT. We have compiled a selection of them: (they will be updated on regular basis)
The Online Magazine Bands Of Tomorrow focuses on new music talent in Denmark and developed an online platform to support the upcoming bands in the Danish music scene. They didn´t make a recommendation but a must see list for this years SPOT:
KIll J // Lovespeed // Ice Cream Cathedral // Nelson Can // Shiny Darkly // Scarlet Pleasure // Blaue Blume
The Berlin-based blog and event agency, Nordic By Nature, focuses only on promoting Scandinavian music. They also organize among others; the official off-event to Berlin Music Week and Berlin Midsommar. They will, traditionally, visit Aarhus around may during the SPOT festival and have therefore put together a must see list:
Communions // Karl William // Iberia // Sekuoia // Sea Change // TRULS // Adna // Naomi Pilgrim
The Aarhus music blog Sound Of Aarhus is an independent online music magazine covering the best local music with the intention of clarifying the music environment in Aarhus, during SPOT they look most forward to seeing:
Sumie // Lower // Iceage // Sleep Party People // Get Your Gun // Emilie Nicolas // Psyched Up Janis
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Gimle SOUND-check is a blog with a focus on up-coming music and uses Roskilde as their music community, the people behind this blog work within the music industry themselfes. For SPOT they put together a list of bands, they previously booked themselves and advise to go see, including:
Sonja Hald // Quick Quick Obey // Julias Moon // Keep Camping // Mont Oliver // Helmet Compass
In addition to interviewing Chorus Grant, in which she´s known for using unusual questions such like which fictional character Chorus would be, Berlin-based blogger Lucy picked a few recommendations for this years program. Among others she points out:
My Heart the Brave // Chorus Grant // Amason // Naomi Pilgrim // Sekuoia // GLASS // Blaue Blume
Fashion magazine Costume creates their writings from the Copenhagen venue Ideal Bar. Together they came up with six recommendations for the SPOT programme:
Benal // Freja Kirk // Karl William // Stine Bramsen // My Heart the Brave // KIll J
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Brian v. Hansen, the man behind the Music blogger – which focuses exclusively on Danish artists, has created a very comprehensive recommendation program for SPOT:
Nordklang Sessions // Reptile Youth // UKENDT KUNSTNER + S!VAS + GILLI + LORD SIVA // Lucy Love
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The Polish blog Dobre, bo duńskie is already a few years old and focuses mainly on new sounds. They also have a English sister page, Good because Danish, which has started a whole series of recommendations for SPOT with, among others: :
Ann See // Feel Freeze // Nordens Tone // Heimatt // The Attic Sleepers // Chorus Grant // Blaue Blume
The German lifestyle and travel blog, Pony dance clyde, writes about things that make everyday life better, they come to Aarhus during SPOT and will recommend some must see acts:
KIll J // Farao // more to come
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Mittlestern, vom Kopf Indie Beine is yet a German blog that will be visiting Denmark during SPOT. They have thrown a playlist together with some recommendations. Here are the bands they think you should focus on:
Bon Homme & Lydmor // Chorus Grant // Sekuoia // Broke // BYRTA // Story Music w. Teitur
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