Here Are 9 Countries Hosting Their Own SXSW Party!

SXSW is essentially a United Nations conference for artists. Each country sends its best entrepreneurs, film-makers, and musicians to a city in Texas to show their skill-set and hopefully get attention from industry types. While it might be cliche, SXSW has the potential to make dreams come true, and each of these countries listed below brings something unique to the table. Listed below is each country, a link to it’s party, and three bands from that country that are worth checking out.

Canada

https://cimamusic.ca/events/canadian-blast-events/display,details/1365/sxsw-2018 https://www.evensi.us/breakout-west-sxsw-canada-house-swan-dive/248595950

3 Worthwhile Canadian Bands:

StrVngers – Edmonton; Intense Electro Pop

Le Couleur – Montreal; New Wave Electro Pop

Metz – Toronto; Garage Rock

England

http://www.thebritishmusicembassy.com/

3 British Bands:

Bugzy Malone; Manchester; Conversational Grime

Idler – London; Chill Electronic Pop

Draper – London; Electro Dance Pop

Scandinavia

https://www.facebook.com/groups/houseofscandinavia/about/

3 Scandinavian Bands:

Sassy 009 – Oslo, NOR

Pink Milk – Gothenburg, SWE

Sturle Dagsland – Stavanger, NOR

France


https://www.eventbrite.com/e/france-rocks-austin-sxsw-2018-tickets-43837425921?aff=efbneb


3 French Bands:

Fishbach – Paris; French Electro Pop

The Blind Suns – Angers; Indie Rock Base

Champagne Superchillin- Paris; French Garage Pop

Dutch

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dutch-impact-party-sxsw-2018-tickets-43328208839?aff=efbneb

3 Dutch Bands:

Insterstellar Funk – Amsterdam; Spacey House Music

Canshaker Pi – Amsterdam; Garage Pop/Indie Rock

DAZION – The Hague; Percussive Electronica

Spain

https://www.spainculture.us/city/austin/sounds-from-spain-at-sxsw-2018/

3 Spanish Bands:

Bifanna – Vigo; Dreamy Indie Rock

Belako – Mungia; Garage Pop/Rock

Museless – Barcelona; Moody Electro Pop

New Zealand

https://www.facebook.com/nzmusicmonth/

3 Kiwi Bands:

Noah Slee – Auckland; Electronic R&B

October – Auckland; Grey Tinted Pop

Hex – Wellington; Gothic Shoegaze

Italy

https://www.facebook.com/officialitalysxsw/

3 Italian Bands:

Denis The Night & The Panic Party – Fano; Industrial Math Rock

Fabrizio Cammarata- Palermo; Folk Pop Base

Altre Di B – Bologna; Raw Electro Pop

Germany

https://www.facebook.com/GermanHausSXSW/

3 German Bands:

World Brain – Berlin; New Wave Pop

Better Person Berlin; Bedroom Synth Pop

Blackberries – Solingen; Psychedelic Rock