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Category Archives: dance

MONO.KLUB #36: CHRIS TAYLOR / CANT

Dear Friends,
as the leaves are falling, high time to release our Autumn Issue with and about Chris Taylor, one musical fourth of Brooklyn underground phenomenon Grizzly Bear and one out of one behind his irresistibly funky new solo project CANT.
More about the issue tomorrow, but what we really wanted to say is that we will [...]

200 People Dipped In Blackness Making Clouds Forming Altered Carbon

(We) came in the door/(we) said it before vs. (our) body traveled, our mind (…) behind the music – thanks, Palaceer, for the best concert so far in 2011. And see you soon.

BEATS IN SPACE

This Sunday, Tim Sweeney’s legendary and  highly influential radio show Beats in Space celebrates its 12th anniversary with a blow-out celebration in Brooklyn. Featuring heavy-hitters like Juan Maclean, Metro Area, Kim Ann Foxman, and our favorites Blondes, the BIS party sounds like THE perfect way to spend an early fall afternoon. Kind of like my [...]

YOUNG SOULS

Continuing on the theme of peculiar dancing, have a look at Dean Chalkey’s short film on the phenomenon of Northern Soul, as commissioned by the rather great 125 Magazine. And if you’re based in London, you still have a few days left to catch the accompanying photography exhibition at Youth Club Gallery, which should be [...]

KILLING THE WINTER MOOD – FRIKK Festival 2011 & ONEBEAT

From 8th to 17th of August, FrIKK Festival will be happening at the Bethanien, right in the heart of Kreuzberg. The festival is a non-profit project that aims not only to give a platform for artists (working within all sorts of media) to show their work as also to donate all the profit to the [...]

RIZING AND SHINING

It’s been 4 years since mono.kultur #11 featured American photographer David Lachapelle. That was 2007, two years after his documentary Rize came out and at the time he was seeking a clear break from his past as a commercial fashion and celebrity photographer. His style couldn’t have been more different than that of Ryan McGinley, [...]

Cours d’Expression Corporelle avec Thom Yorke

You’ve probably seen Thom Yorke dancing on Radiohead’s Lotus Flower video and tried to figure out all those dance moves – well, here’s a little help published by brain magazine plus the video with a bit more straightforward beat which makes it easier to practise. We’re thinking of a Thom Yorke dance contest at the [...]

LOTUS FLOWER

I’ve always been a fan of Thom Yorke dancing… And whoever said that Radiohead didn’t have a sense of humour? The King of Limbs is available now, and it’s beautiful.

BLACK SWAN

Released in most of Europe today: a film I’ve been waiting for.

OUT O’ TUNE

Whoa, David, or: Mr. Lynch goes Auto-Tune.