Slow Crush, Sonya, Keep
Slow Crush a compelling abrasive shoegaze band, dealing with the aesthetics of contrasting sounds.
Heavy like a gloomy dream yet soothingly vibrant.
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SONYA is a Budapest-based shoegaze band. Their debut single Kitchenfloor made waves winning Viva Televisions Best Video Of The Year award in 2014. The track later featured in the award winning short film Stealing Silver (starring Maisie Williams).
With several other participation in media their next hit KRYPTA (Tales Of Youth) was featured in HBO's Golden Life, leading to a commission for the show's third-season title track “Family”. The video they made for the song reached 175K views on day one.
In 2018, under the management of Doomstar Bookings, SONYA embarked on a 12-day European tour alongside two other artists. This year also saw them undertaking tours in Hungary and Romania. Post-pandemic, they took a significant step by recording their VIBES EP at Vada Recording Studios in the UK. Recently, they returned to this studio to finally record their long-awaited LP.
Dürer Garden
Recently moved from its original location, the Dürer is a staple of Budapest's metal scene. But don't be scared, it's worth a visit even if you just want to have a couple of drinks by the Danube. From spring, of course.