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Berlin Gig Guide #6 – We. Are. Spoiled.

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Archive note: This Berlin Gig Guide documented concerts from 28 October to 3 November 2016, including Dead Sentries, Digitalism, Saul Williams and The Fall. All listed events have ended, and the original guide is preserved as a record of the city’s music scene. ‘Blessed’ is how BERLIN LOVE YOU felt when compiling this week’s guide … Read more Berlin Gig Guide #6 – We. Are. Spoiled.

These Gypsy Jazz River Rats Roam Our Streets and Infest Our Ears

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It was at Wilma Bar sometime last year that I first caught sight of the River Rats. Wilma’s bare walls, the candlesticks overflowing with wax and the cigarette smoke which perpetually hangs in the air, all evoke the spirit of some arthouse film. That evening was no different, the sound of live gypsy jazz seeping … Read more These Gypsy Jazz River Rats Roam Our Streets and Infest Our Ears

Taping Berlin’s Music Scene – Cassette Day

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Archive note: Published in October 2016, this article documented Berlin’s Cassette Day activities, a Späti Palace tape release and related live performances. The featured events and dates have passed; the music-scene context and original links are preserved. Cassettes are back. There are plenty of good reasons to dig out your old tape deck or to … Read more Taping Berlin’s Music Scene – Cassette Day

Berlin Gig Guide #5 – Autumnal Gig Happenings

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Archive note: This Berlin Gig Guide covered concerts from 30 September into early October 2016, including The Wildfires, Interkosmos Festival and His Clancyness. All listed events have ended, and the original recommendations remain available as an archive. There ain’t no doubt about it – autumn is upon us. Walking on my way to the Le … Read more Berlin Gig Guide #5 – Autumnal Gig Happenings

Berlin Gig Guide #4 : Cult Heroes Descend on Berlin

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Archive note: This September 2016 edition of the Berlin Gig Guide covered concerts from 23 to 27 September, including The Invisible, Megaloh and The Ex. All listed events have ended, and the original guide is preserved as a historical snapshot. Michael Rother’s set at the Synästhesie Festival on the weekend is proof (if proof was … Read more Berlin Gig Guide #4 : Cult Heroes Descend on Berlin

Pssst! Free Tickets to the BE-AT.TV End of Summer Party

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Archive note: Published in September 2016, this article promoted the BE-AT.TV End of Summer Party at a secret Kreuzkölln location on 22 September 2016. The party and its limited free-ticket offer have ended; the original event details remain as an archive. Want to rinse one more summertime dance out of your Berlin September? For those … Read more Pssst! Free Tickets to the BE-AT.TV End of Summer Party

Monthly Tape Worm Cassette BBQ Scavenges Berlin’s Depths for Best of Indie Rock

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“Average-looking freaks,” indie rockers Mincer Ray, spent endless days and nights scavenging the depths of this rat-hole city to bring you the very best in indie music. The result? This Wednesday’s Tape Worm Cassette BBQ, featuring Strand Child, Mincer Ray (natürlich), and LA’s Kraftwööd. Together, they part the drudgery (and heroin dealers) in front of … Read more Monthly Tape Worm Cassette BBQ Scavenges Berlin’s Depths for Best of Indie Rock

BLY Gig Guide #3: Synesthetic Sensual Overload

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On Sunday myself and a sizable crowd of Berliners congregated along the busy Am Treptower Park road hopeful to hear strains of Radiohead as they performed at Lollapalooza Festival. Radiohead certainly sounded good from our position and we could definitely make out ‘No Surprises’, ‘Creep’ and ‘2 + 2 = 5′ between the gaps in traffic. … Read more BLY Gig Guide #3: Synesthetic Sensual Overload

Young Euro Classic 2016 Proves Our New Generation Still Has Hope

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Archive note: Published in August 2016, this article previewed Young Euro Classic at Konzerthaus Berlin from 17 August to 3 September 2016 and included a ticket giveaway. That festival edition and giveaway have ended; the original programme context remains preserved. Tomorrow’s musicians. Playing yesterday’s music. Today (or… later this week at least). The Young Euro … Read more Young Euro Classic 2016 Proves Our New Generation Still Has Hope

Dig Deeper and Get Your Groove On at the Independent Label Market

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Archive note: Published in August 2016, this article previewed the Independent Label Market at Prince Charles and TAK Theatre on 13 August 2016. That market and its associated party have ended; the labels, venue information and original links remain as a historical record. Crate diggers of the world unite! The Independent Label Market makes its … Read more Dig Deeper and Get Your Groove On at the Independent Label Market

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