Vikendica

Vikendica is a travelling festival-weekender for adventurous new music, connecting four iconic venues in The Netherlands. Stroomhuis (Eindhoven), VERA (Groningen), WORM (Rotterdam) and OCCii (Amsterdam) join hands in showcasing a convoi exceptionnel of acts from Europe’s most vibrant underground scenes.

Named after a colloquial Western Balkans term for a weekend home, Vikendica simultaneously highlights the identity and ambience of independent clubs. After a successful 2023 edition, the nomadic event returns to WORM. Vikendica is an initiative by platform Yugofuturism. Omni Selassi (Bern, CH), Fotbal (CZ) and Berlin Manson (SK), who’ll perform on all four events.

Omni Selassi (CH)
Swiss avant-garde trio explores every mood, sound and idea that they interact with on their experimental sonic adventures, using two drums, vocals and a barrage of additional tools.
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Berlin Manson (SK)
Slovak trio seamlessly blends punk and trap aesthetics and attitude, with radical political commentaries about social inequalities in the late-stage capitalist conditions in Central Europe.
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Fotbal (CZ)
Czech collective mixes elements of post punk with krautrock, math and psychedelica, shaping a mesmerizing and immersive sound that fits and itches like a warm winter sweater.
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ГШ / Glintshake (RUS)
Ever-evolving quartet ГШ / Glintshake formed in Moscow in 2012, around vocalist/guitarist Ekaterina Shilonosova (Kate NV) and guitarist Yevgeni Gorbunov (Inturist). Currently operating from Belgrade, this is their first European tour in five years.
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Los Sara Fontan (SP)
Instrumental duo Los Sara Fontan from Barcelona use a violin, keyboard, drums and an arsenal of effects to create an expressive sound, from atmospheric to unbridled within seconds, volatility turning each show into an unrepeatable liturgy.
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Superkoloritas (LT)
Retrowave Lithuanian duo Superkoloritas from Vilnius create tunes steeped in breezy beach-pop and delightful space-age nostalgia. Their sparkling sounds are seasoned with poetic lyrics inspired by hits from the golden age of Lithuanian pop.
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More acts:
03/10 Eindhoven / Stroomhuis
04/10 Groningen / VERA
06/10 Amsterdam / OCCII