Matthias Wiercinski

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Looking for shoegaze musicians who play in bands to make concert plans together.

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What is music to you? What does it give you?

Music defines my life, it gave me the best moments I ever had.

What is your music dream?

To make my music appreciated in the whole world

If you could change the world - what would you start with?

Make the rich get rid of their money

Which is the most memorable song from your childhood?

Come as you are - Nirvana

Who are your favorite musical artists or bands?

Radiohead, Nirvana, Trail of Dead, Deerhunter, Sigur Ros, The Notwist, Blumfeld, The Beatles, My Bloody Valentine, Arcade Fire, Slowdive, Pia Fraus, Yo la tengo, Tocotronic, Portishead, Muse, Fleet Foxes, Queens of the Stone Age, Weezer, Mogwai, This Will Destroy You, Coldplay, Car Seat Headrest, Alvvays, Shame, Tame Impala, Ride, The Beremy Jets, The Strokes, Blackmail, System of a Down, Magnetic Fields, Lotus Plaza, Interpol, Magic Castles

What inspires you to make music?

Sadness and other music

What is the message you want to send with your music?

the music is the message itself

How do you feel when you perform in front of an audience?

Excited and nervous

How do you see the musicians’ reality nowadays? What could be improved?

It is the best and the worst at the same time. If people could care more about unknown bands, this would be fine.

What do you think of Drooble?

Don't know it good enough yet

What frustrates you most as a musician?

That people don't like to go to concerts of unknown bands

Do you support your local scene as a fan? How?

Yes, I visit the shows of local bands and actually care about the local band scene

What qualities should a musician nowadays have in order to get their music heard by a larger audience?

Writing good songs. Nowadays it is also important to know about recording gears.

Share some awesome artists that we’ve never heard of.

Of course my own band Casino Garden. Then The Autumn Sighs, Yum Yum Youth, BONEZ, Frogcodile, Darjeeling