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HOW SAD, HOW LOVELY

Friday, August 19, 2011

Elizabeth “Connie” Converse disappeared in 1974, leaving behind a haunting body of recorded music that would remain virtually unheard for the next 35 years…

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Fwd: ECM

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Ricardo Villalobos and Max Loderbauer interviewed about the latest ECM remix release ‘RE: ECM’.

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PANTHA DU PRINCE

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Friday, July 22, 8 pm:
Concert: XI versions of Black Noise: Pantha du Prince/live, Rough Trade UK
KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin
Organized in the framework of the exhibition based in Berlin
Free entrance
Pantha du Prince claims: music slumbers in all matter; any sound, even silence, is already music. The mission, then, must be to render audible [...]

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28 Days Later

Friday, June 10, 2011

The opposite of fragile or flimsy: Son Lux’s new-new album We Are Rising. Recorded in four short weeks. And clearly on the rise.

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BASED IN BERLIN

Thursday, June 2, 2011

The exhibition based in Berlin opens next Tuesday, June 7 at 6 pm, showing the work of some 80 emerging artists who live and work in Berlin. The central exhibition will take place at the studio building in Monbijoupark in Berlin Mitte, offering one of the most amazing views on Berlin from its platform. Starting [...]

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ZIMOUN

Sunday, May 15, 2011

A little gift for a special day: the work of Zimoun. Balm for the soul, as we say in German.

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SUMMVS

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Thursday night will mark the world premiere of Ryuichi Sakamoto and Alva Noto’s – aka Carsten Nicolai – fifth collaboration of merging piano and electronic music in a gentle and fluid way. Their latest album, Summvs, was just released and lo and behold, it’s stunningly beautiful. Find the tour details here, or book your tickets [...]

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Postcool Resonance

Friday, April 15, 2011

It’s not too hard to accept the fact I have to take advice from younger brothers, art school student friends or interns in order to find out about new music. (The pivot point must be around 26 years.) But what sucks is the deeeeeelaaaay! Why didn’t anyone tell me about Nicolas Jaar a year and [...]

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ECM CLASSICS #01: TABULA RASA

Monday, April 4, 2011

In tune with our current issue on Manfred Eicher and ECM Records, we should really be talking about music a little more. It’s always worth revisiting – or looking into, in case you haven’t yet, you lucky thing – ECM’s astounding back catalogue with more than 1000 albums to date, many of which are simply [...]

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TICKLED IVORIES

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Tonight in Berlin-Mitte: Piano Bliss. (And don’t forget to pick up the new album Lumiere).

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