Attwenger

Attwenger
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The name Attwenger comes from an old four-line verse that was played on regional radio and later picked up by Markus Binder and Hans-Peter Falkner. Since 1991, “Attwenger” has been a project in constant motion. Markus Binder plays the drums, Hans-Peter Falkner the accordion (electric squeezebox). Both sing and use contemporary electronics in their music. Attwenger is considered one of the most innovative bands in Austria and fuses elements of folk with punk, rock, hip-hop and electro …

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Concert at lofty heights

The cult band Attwenger has its origins as much in folk music as in the alternative band scenes of the 1990s. For the 2024 Capital of Culture, the duo is climbing the Dachstein and playing at the summit for the first time.