Theirs is a proudly lo-fi mixture of funky grooves, minimalist guitar riffs and a seriously witty post-punk attitude. Guitar, bass and a drum machine with assorted effect pedals are their only instruments. Genevan duo Bandit Voyage have been snapped up by Entreprise/Sony Music. The last time we mentioned them in these pages was in May 2020 when their album Le Gang, previously only available in a strictly limited cassette edition, received a similarly limited vinyl release. Bandit Voyage is the duo of Girod with the singer, Anissa Cadelli. Another act he is very much involved with, Bandit Voyage, have been snapped up by Entreprise/Sony. Not only can he be pleased with himself for his part in the new Space Age Sunset album (see above). It’s been a good couple of months for Robin Girod. I’m so excited to sharing new surprises… soon, who knows? Danitsa.” I don’t count the number of all these years of music anymore, but I know one thing: you give me the strength to realize the dream I had when I was 10 years old so just THANK YOU.

I will never forget the hesitation you feel the first time you share your art: „Should I do it, should I not? Come on, do it“ after all, taking risks means giving yourself the chance not to regret it later. When I was 14, I moved to Geneva and met the Little Lion collective with whom I filmed my first dubplate YouTube videos. I was 10 years old when I recorded my first song with my dad Skankytone. “It’s with a lot of emotions that I announce my signing with one of Universal’s most prestigious labels, Island Records. Here’s how a delighted Danitsa announced the news on Facebook: Danitsa mixes up influences from ragga, funk and hip-hop to deliciously original effect. An album is promised for later in the year. The Geneva-based rapper with a Jamaican family background has already released her first single, “Let Go”, under her new deal with Island Records/Universal. No fewer than three acts supported by Swiss Music Export, Danitsa, Bandit Voyage, and Priya Ragu, have announced new deals with major labels in the past few weeks!

Danitsa dubplate