The Kontejner Association has announced an open call for new artistic productions and the presentation of works in 2025. The application period is open from January 29 until March 1 at 11:59 PM. The call is open to all interested individuals and collectives from Croatia or those residing in Croatia, as stated on their official website.Selected artists will have the opportunity to...

A new illustrated children’s book sequel, Dreams of Being a DJ, by Edwin Rios, also known as DJ Bear Who? – has been announced. The second book, titled I Can DJ Anywhere, is set to be released on March 21 and will take young readers on a vibrant journey filled with music, creativity, and connection.According to the book’s description, „I Can DJ...

The duo Red Axes, known for their unique approach to electronic music that defies trends and conventional formats, will perform in front of the Zagreb audience for the first time at Peti Kupe this Saturday, February 1st.Dori Sadovnik and Niv Arzi started as members of the new wave/post-punk band Red Cotton. After living in Amsterdam and traveling across Europe, they returned to Tel...

Ivan Marković, also known as HYVAN, is a 19-year-old producer from Zagreb, Croatia. He has been making music since he was 14 and since then has accomplished many great things that are remarkable for his age. His remix of The Temper Trap’s “Sweet Disposition” has gathered more than 100k streams on SoundCloud.HYVAN / Photo: PressHis tracks have been supported by the likes of Westend...

Zagreb’s art scene features a variety of captivating exhibitions highlighting both local and international talent. From photography and contemporary dance to retrospectives of iconic artists. Here’s a guide to seven exhibitions currently open in Zagreb that you can still visit for a limited time:Photo: UnsplashedOpen until 31/01Drugi kadar: izložba radova polaznika...

Cover photo : Boiler Room Instagram Page / @jordankmunns & @duncographicAfter being acquired by DICE four years ago, Boiler Room is now under the major festival operator Superstruct Entertainment. This operator oversees 80 globally renowned festival brands, including Sziget Festival, Sónar Lisbon and Barcelona, DGTL, and Awakenings. Despite the acquisition, Boiler Room has...

In two days, in collaboration with the audiophile bar Kasheme from Zurich, Peti Kupe will host house legend Chez Damier. On January 25th, this Zagreb club will feature the creator of house/dub hits like “Can You Feel It“ and “Morning Factory“. Alongside him, the Kasheme Soundsystem collective will perform, while the local scene will be represented by Ilija...

Two weeks ago, during an appearance on the 20VC podcast with Harry Stebbings, Mikey Shulman, the co-founder of the AI (music app) Suno, stated that his app is a game changer for the music industry. He explained that it allows anyone to become a musician and create music that could be listened to by billions, simply by instructing the computer on what to do. This, according to him,...

Inspired by the lack of a tech house scene in northwestern Croatia and a deep passion for music and dance, a young team from Varaždin decided to create their own event brand, Tech Grooves. Their first event of 2025 will take place this week, on Friday, 24 January, in Čakovec in Arcus Graba, featuring the increasingly popular Lalita Kali as the headliner.Visual: Izabela Hegedušić...

Vjekoslav Jurišić, also known as Liksonix, is a DJ and bassist from Podstrana who has been passionately involved in electronic music for over seven years. He built his experience by playing with various bands before diving into solo DJing. He is one of the founders of Los Barbaros, a collective that organizes pop-up parties and produces a YouTube podcast series aiming to showcase...