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History 2018

BERLIN LOVES YOU history archive articles documenting events from 2018.

La Luz To Drench Musik & Frieden in So-Cal Psychedelic Nostalgia

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Daydreamy psychedelic rockers La Luz take Musik & Frieden on October 2, with support from Peggy Sue. La Luz is singer/guitarist Shana Cleveland, keyboardist Alice Sandahl, drummer Marian li Pino, and bassist Lena Simon. I’ve been hungry for their achy, feel-nostalgic-for-the-moment-even-while-it’s-happening music for several years, and especially after the release of their 2015 release, Weirdo … Read more La Luz To Drench Musik & Frieden in So-Cal Psychedelic Nostalgia

Camp Cosmic: An (un) Natural Disaster

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A level-5 fire risk may have cancelled the festival, but Camp Cosmic’s handling of the aftermath ruined it. A guest article by a BLY reader. A couple of weeks ago, Camp Cosmic, a Berlin-based disco beat festival was set to open its doors for their ninth year running. However, it resulted in more ‘panic fever’ … Read more Camp Cosmic: An (un) Natural Disaster

PEOPLE Demands a Different Kind of Music Festival

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PEOPLE Festival hears the bored sigh of the stunted music world and provides a necessary punch in the gut. Starting August 12, Nadine and Tom Michelberger, The National’s Bryce and Aaron Dessner, and Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon craft a sizzling one-week universe of music built on chance encounters, mistaken notes, and spontaneous lyrics that become … Read more PEOPLE Demands a Different Kind of Music Festival

Volkswagen Shows Berlin the Future of Cars

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What’s the future for cars and city transport? All-electric? Self-driving? Volkswagen offers us a peek at their Vizzion. The ’50s dream of jet-powered flying bubble cars does seem pretty kitsch and outdated, especially as we’re entering a time when electric cars are accepted as the future and a lot of the discussion in the automotive … Read more Volkswagen Shows Berlin the Future of Cars

Apokalipstick: Zombie Uprising!!!

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This Friday 13th, Apokalipstick’s luck goes from bad to worse. And we have 2 x 2 tickets to give away. As if they couldn’t have any more bad luck, now the KBB have to deal with a fuckin’ zombie apocalypse. You’d think being stuck, naked, in a fall-out bunker was bad enough – but now … Read more Apokalipstick: Zombie Uprising!!!

Somewhere in the Distance – Berlin’s Best Little Festival

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With live music, over 20 DJs, great food and a magical location, find out why Somewhere in the Distance is one of the best raves of the summer. Last year we brought you word of Berlin’s best compact music festival, situated a little more than one hour by train outside the city. It truly was an … Read more Somewhere in the Distance – Berlin’s Best Little Festival

Drown in Mezcal at Tentacion’s 2nd Year Fiesta

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On Saturday 23rd June, Tentacion Mezcalothek celebrates its second birthday party with a Oaxacan buffet. Join them! For the past two years, Tentacion Mezcalothek and Craft Beer bar has been a secret refuge for lovers of authentic Mexican food and drinks, just a sidestreet off Friedrichshain’s tourist stomping ground. Stepping inside is like entering owners … Read more Drown in Mezcal at Tentacion’s 2nd Year Fiesta

Opera for the Unwashed: Kiez Oper’s Händel

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Kiez Oper aims to convert Berlin’s clubbers into opera fans. After a few years’ hiatus, Kiez Oper is back performing a four-night run of Händel’s ‘Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno’ (The Triumph of Time & Truth) at Alte Münze between 27th-30th June. The idea is simple: bring opera back to the people with … Read more Opera for the Unwashed: Kiez Oper’s Händel

Pop-Kultur Festival is Berlin’s Visionary Music Festival

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Pop-Kultur brings together the best in alternative sounds from around the globe. Pop-Kultur Festival was one of our festival highlights last year, as we witnessed so many special performances from our favourite bands. Prenzlauer Berg’s Kulturbraueri was the perfect setting for seeing shows of all kinds on many different stages and we also loved being … Read more Pop-Kultur Festival is Berlin’s Visionary Music Festival

Disenchanted Irish Berliners Create Craw, An Alternative Arts Festival

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Craw Festival Is An Irish Session With An Agenda In Ireland, if you have something stuck in your craw, you’re pissed off. And right now, Irish Berliners have every right to be. They’ve been forced to leave Ireland to find work, affordable housing and artistic freedom, and they’re harbouring considerable resentment and disappointment toward the emerald … Read more Disenchanted Irish Berliners Create Craw, An Alternative Arts Festival

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