Last month, the MKC Gallery of the Split Youth Center opened the exhibition The Blossoms of the Beast / ‘Cvat zvijeri’ by multimedia artist Dario Šolman. He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb and completed his postgraduate studies at Ohio State University in the USA. Šolman has received several scholarships and awards, and his works lie at the...

A DJ who doesn’t want to be a rock star. An advocate for the integrity of the scene who emphasizes the importance of the dancers and the music, instead of focusing on the DJ. That’s DVS1, who returns to Peti Kupe on Saturday, November 8th for a joint party of the Sequences and Hush programs. He is joined by Hush residents Insolate and Phrasal for an evening full of...

This Friday, November 7th, marks the Croatian debut appearance of Haute Couture Music in Peti Kupe, Zagreb, organised by Collage Events. The lineup is led by two strong figures on the international electronic music scene – Yass, the co-founder of the famous Parisian label and FNX Omar, the Moroccan visionary known for rhythms that trace back to tribal roots but surge forward...

Rock&Off, an annual independent music award, has begun accepting applications for its educational program – the Little Journalism Rock&Off School, which is entering its fifth edition this year.During a two-month educational program that takes place in cycles, the course brings together experienced music journalists and media professionals from various fields – including...

Two Zagreb-based disco/house collectives – Discoton and Dobar Disco – are joining forces again on Saturday, November 15th, for a special edition at Peti Kupe. The collaboration of these two brands, whose dance floors have been filled with energy, groove, and house rhythms for years, brings one of the biggest names on the global scene – legendary hitmaker Mousse T. is...

Last week, Spotify announced that it is partnering with the world’s major record companies — Sony Music Group, Universal Music Group, and Warner Music Group — together with independent-rights organisations such as Merlin Network and Believe — to develop generative AI features under a set of “artist-first” principles.Spotify framed it as a strategic effort to build AI-powered music...

The Garden Productions, the team that stands behind the famous festival brand, is announcing an unexpected edition – A WINTER GARDEN. From December 8th to 12th, the famous ski resort of Obertauern in the Austrian Alps will host an exclusive boutique event for only 350 guests.“The concept for A WINTER GARDEN has been around for some time. During last year’s visit to Obertauern,...

The first day of the Future Sound of Zagreb festival started with two intriguing panels regarding the Croatian electronic music scene – one from the perspective of clubbers, and other from the perspective of producers. The small room of Boogaloo Zagreb turned into a series of Q&A led by Tena Šarčević, journalist, editor and founder of Rejvitalizacija and Arsen Pavešić,...

Tomorrow, August 25, 2025, marks the opening of this year’s edition of Street Art Poreč festival. The first day will feature the premiere of Stephanie Prekali’s performance Dead Wax: A Vinyl Set, which concludes her five-year cycle dedicated to exploring the role of the DJ through music, the body, and the city.Stephanie Prekali grew up in Poreč, and her first...

After a busy summer festival season in Martinska, the DVA OSAM crew is preparing for another clubbing season in Zagreb. Zagreb’s popular club on the hill, Jabukovac 28, will host a diverse program throughout the upcoming month. Here is a full recap: View this post on Instagram A post shared by DVA OSAM (@dvaosamklub) The first weekend, Friday, 5th September,...