Taking their name from characters in William Gibson’s cyperpunk masterpiece ‘Pattern Recognition’, the London-based VOLKOVA SISTERS was formed in Budapest in 2009. The ‘sisters’ (Gergely Kovacs, Daniel Sandor and Dalma Berger) found each other through a shared passion for dark and melancholic 80’s New Wave music. They vowed to create their own visions, inspired by the shimmering distortions of My Bloody Valentine and the dreamy landscapes of Cocteau Twins and European ‘cold wave’, but with a sharper emphasis on industrial pop - adding their own unique twists of depth, space, beauty and dynamism. In Volkova Sisters, Europe’s East and West meet and merge, taking listeners on sonic trips to the chilly north…FOR. is a collaboration between Ábris Gryllus and Miklós Farkas. Leaving their daytime designer suits behind, they have spent the last ten years working on dense and intense, mostly improvised soundscapes focusing on obscure and abstract aesthetics. Influenced by everything from industrial and urban documentaries to fine art and club culture, the result of these shared inspirations is the dirty and rust-encrusted sound of FOR…
