Olympya
With his new band Olympya, rapper Marcus Borchert aka Pierre Sonality takes the most radical step of his career. On their first album, the Hamburg band unerringly transfers Auto NDW, post-punk, dark wave, hip-hop and pop to highly infectious, modern pop.
We live in post-distinctive times, and that's a good thing. Why? Because on the one hand, making it clear that you belong to a certain peer group can facilitate the formation of a seemingly individual identity - which is definitely beneficial in the hormonal constant fire of teenage years - but aesthetically, of course, nothing is gained by setting boundaries. In this respect: Freedom for music, let's embrace disparity!