For the third time, NEXT engendered a collaboration between experimental musicians from Central Europe as part of V4 Sound Lab Show. Bratislava saw a collective gig by Robert Piernikowski, known from the Polish post-hip hop formation Napszyklat, trumpeter Robo Kolář (Frutti di Mare, Musica falsa et ficta), Czech noise-maker Jan Klamm (Kaspar von Urbach, No Pavarotti), and Hungarian beatboxer Márk Bartha.