Club Control

Acclaimed avant-garde composer and lutenist Jozef Van Wissem returns to Bucharest for a special show – Thursday, October 29, at Control – as part of his worldwide tour supporting his new album, This Is My Blood, released this spring. Tickets are now available via Eventbook. * Presale: 80 RON (first 100 tickets / until September 1) // general sale: 100 RON Known for his distinctive all-black Baroque lute, Van Wissem creates a hypnotic and atmospheric sound that bridges Renaissance and Baroque traditions with contemporary electronics, field recordings and voice....See more details

As we keep rolling out names for the new season, we’re excited to announce that Dar Disku, your guides to Arabia’s forgotten dance floors, will be taking over the Berlin Room on October 30.  The Bahrain-born, London-based duo of Mazen AlMaskati and Vish Mhatre channel a shared fascination with left-field rarities into a high-octane sonic journey....See more details

[Alt Jazz] series is delighted to welcome LA-based multi-instrumentalist, singer, and producer Elijah Fox. One of the modern greats of new wave jazz, as described by DMS News, his work moves between meditation and momentum, texture and groove.    Elijah’s productions and collaborations touch so many realms of music that ‘jazz’ becomes more than a genre and summons influences from hip-hop, R’n’B, pop, ambient, and soul....See more details

Orkid lansează EP-ul "Mult mai bun", un material discografic care încheie cel mai prolific an al formației. Trei piese care îmbină armoniile liniștite și înecate în reverb cu momente de wall-of-sound darkgaze și chiar noise. Un triptic despre speranța dementă într-un viitor mai bun, despre credința nestrămutată într-un miracol necruțător, într-o  generație viitoare care va repara lumea în care trăim....See more details

The Veils return to Control in full force, full band, on Friday, November 6. Fronted by Anglo–New Zealand singer-songwriter Finn Andrews, their alt-rock wanders just outside the familiar indie lines, threading darkness with softness into a cinematic current that draws images out of sound. The Veils have toured consistently throughout their twenty year history and garnered a formidable reputation as one of the world’s greatest live bands....See more details

Imarhan have always ripped up the rulebook, and they’re coming to enforce this on Saturday, November 7, in Control. Since 2006, the band has challenged preconceptions about the Tuareg desert blues sound known as assouf, popularised by the likes of Tinariwen and Mdou Moctar, by blending its ancient poetry and rhythms with funk, psych-rock and pan-African rhythms....See more details

Ten years ago, Horse Jumper of Love released an album they barely expected anyone to hear. On November 17, they play it in full at Control. Written when frontman Dimitri Giannopoulos was 19 and quietly released on Bandcamp in 2016, Horse Jumper of Love began as nine rough-edged slowcore songs with few ambitions beyond covering the cost of recording....See more details

Cult German band The Notwist returns to Bucharest this year – Saturday, November 21 at Control Club – as part of a European tour in support of their brand new album, News from Planet Zombie. Tickets are now available via Eventbook. * Presale: 95 RON (till March 1st) // general sale: 120 RON // on show day: 150 RON  Known for their unique blend of indie rock, electronica and post-rock, as well as cult indie hits such as One With The Freaks and Pick Up The Phone, The Notwist have always been pioneering their own sound, walking a trail of songs across genres toward something definitively new and distinctly them....See more details

inTension returns to Control Club, this time diving deep into the faster, harder side of Trance. This edition we are joining forces with the Romanian Trance Family for a high-energy journey through Trance and Tech Trance, bringing soaring melodies, driving basslines and hypnotic tunes for a night built around pure rave energy....See more details

On Thursday, November 26, Arab Strap arrive at Control for their first-ever show in Romania, bringing with them a new album set for release later this year: Half-Told Tales. Three decades in, Malcolm Middleton and Aidan Moffat still sound like nobody else. What began in 1995 as lo-fi intimacy, post-rock drift, and brutally personal storytelling has kept mutating ever since, from romance and ruin to something wider, stranger, darker, and unexpectedly funny....See more details