Container Doxa are an a/v entity, set on moulding the protocols of free improvisation with club and pop music. The keywords for the bands sonic and visual horizons are palm trees, futurism, contemporary jazz, club music, hope, despair and neon lights.

Cosmic Sex is a club night/collective based in Ljubljana and run by Jaša Bužinel and Blažen DJ, hosts of Partijska linija, a show on Radio Študent dedicated to cutting-edge electronic and experimental music. After two years of throwing parties anywhere they could, from Gala Hala and Koncertna dvorana Rog to Mostovna, the collective found its home at Channel Zero, a Ljubljana club with a long tradition of electronic music events. Cosmic Sex supports local DJs and established names of the global underground. Past guests include Ploy, Bruce, Samuele Pagliai, Szch, Alleged Witches & more. Every July, the collective organises Monade, a 12-hour music marathon located at the edge of a scenic forest in the wine region of Goriška Brda.

The band’s wild mix of rock & roll and sweet indie rock has been sprinkled with electronic sounds in the form of a pounding rhythm machine and contagious synth lines. Their veins are still filled with 90s alternative rock, though. Using typical multilingual shout outs, Čao Portorož create moments of euphoria. Through its punk attitude, the quartet reaffirms its old-school “Yugo” temperament. From Portorož down the Balkans and beyond – everybody understands what “čao” means.

A popular folk-rock band that has scored some notable successes on the national music scene.

The band is led by singer and accordionist Janez Škof, who has achieved distinction as a stage and screen actor. Čompe are known for their vaudeville-like shows that foreground the humour of the main protagonist. Their repertoire mainly features musical settings of poems by Dane Zajc and Edvard Kocbek.

Črt Sojar Voglar studied composition and music theory with Professor Marko Mihevc at the Ljubljana Academy of Music graduating with distinction in September of 2000. He furthered his education by attending composition courses lead by Uroš Rojko, Marko Ruždjak, Francis Burt, as well as Amadeus Tommasi’s course in jazz composition. In December of 2004, he received his master’s degree in music theory for his thesis: Stylistic Transformations within Orchestral Works of Dr Danilo Švara. He currently teaches at the Ljubljana Music and Ballet Conservatory (chair of the Department of Harmony and Counterpoint). For a number of years, he lectured on music theory subjects at the Ljubljana Academy of Music. Many of his students won first places at composition competitions.

Jan Bajc Funa, aka čunfa, is a producer and beatmaker, who explores his creativity at the intersection of electronic music and hip hop.

Dalai Eegol, also known by his former name Ali En and nicknamed RecycleMan, is one of the pioneers of Slovene rap and funk as well as one of the first Slovenian MCs to break into the Slovenian music scene with his debut album Leva scena (The Left Scene). Today, the album is considered a groundbreaker for the Slovenian rap and hip-hop scene.

Dalibor Miklavčič is a versatile artist who has devoted himself to playing keyboard instruments with an unparalleled passion. He graduated in organ from Vienna’s University of Music, and specialised in early music at the Civica Scuola di Musica in Milan. As a researcher of historical performance practices Miklavčič devotes much of his attention to interpretations on pedal pianoforte and pedal harpsichord. An internationally sought-after artist and scholar, Miklavčič gives lectures on his musicological research findings and presents the unique sound of his pedal instruments all over the world. He also devotes his time to teaching music.

Composer Damijan Močnik has dedicated himself primarily to vocal music. Taking inspiration from carefully selected texts, his musical idiom is based on innovative rhythmic and melodic ideas. He holds the posts of music professor and choirmaster at the Diocesan Classical Gymnasium in Ljubljana, where he has established a choral pyramid.