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THE SOUND OF 2011

Sunday, January 15, 2012

Time to compile a personal soundtrack for the year again, which proves to be a difficult task this year. Here a little glimpse into what has been on top of our CD piles at the studio in 2011.

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PROTESTER 2.0

Sunday, January 8, 2012

2011 was the year of resistance. After revolutionary movements and occupy waves, it is the protester the Time magazine declares as the person of the year. The accompanying essay by Kurt Anderson gives an interesting insight.

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NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS ACCORDING TO MONO.KULTUR

Sunday, January 1, 2012
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2011 VS 2012

Saturday, December 31, 2011

Dear Friends,
thank you for the beautiful last mono.klub of 2011 yesterday. We look forward to doing it all again in 2012, and in the meantime wish you an exciting and successful new year. Thank you for your continuous support and making us want to keep producing another four issues of our little adventure in print [...]

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NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS ACCORDING TO BOB DYLAN

Saturday, December 31, 2011
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HAPPY LAST DAY OF 2011!

Saturday, December 31, 2011

Best wishes for a happy last day of 2011, and for a super 2012!

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The Emigrant

Sunday, December 18, 2011

W.G. Sebald, one of the greatest German authors of all time, died 10 years and four days ago. He was 57 years old. Damn.

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ASLSP

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Call it a reaction to the speed of modern life, call it a new experience of sound, call it a tourist attraction of the unusual sort – the small East German city of Halberstadt certainly ventured into new territory when it launched the performance of ASLSP by avant-garde composer John Cage in the year 2000, [...]

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A SPECIAL ON TIME TRAVEL

Friday, November 11, 2011

Nerdy magazine Wired’s US edition features a special on time travel this month. One article examines Haruki Murakami’s novel 1Q84 which was just released in the English translation. Murakami creates a “bizarro version” of 1984 and Wired compares it to the real 1984 as it happened.

Moreover, there’s an interview with Stephen King about his latest [...]

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THE BEGINNING OF THE END

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Isn’t that what life is all about, after all: endings and beginnings (and whatever we manage to squeeze in between)? Which reminds me that I should listen again to a friend’s debut album made entirely out of endings…

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