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History 2019

Chastity Belt Soundtracks Your Berlin-Born Existential Dread @ Frannz Club Oct. 6

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A melancholic and existential Chastity Belt brings a lush new self-titled to Frannz Club on October 6. Chastity Belt is the quintessential story of growing up–and discovering just how meaningless that is. NPR First Listen released Chastity Belt’s second album, Time to Go Home, the day after my arrival to Berlin back in 2015, linking up (in … Read more Chastity Belt Soundtracks Your Berlin-Born Existential Dread @ Frannz Club Oct. 6

Pop-Kultur 2019 is Alt-Music, Rough and Undiscovered

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Multi-faceted and multi-coloured, Pop-Kultur is one of Berlin’s most unique festivals. We’ve really grown to love attending Pop-Kultur, Berlin’s alternative arts festival that takes place every August. Always boasting an eclectic lineup of niche artists, it’s a place for weird and eclectic music. It’s also one of the few times we ever visit Prenzlauer Berg, … Read more Pop-Kultur 2019 is Alt-Music, Rough and Undiscovered

Berlin’s First Film Event for Women in Sci-Fi

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The Women in Sci-Fi Spectacular is Berlin’s first film event for women in sci-fi, held at b-ware! Ladenkino on August 17 and 18, 2019.  Final Girls Film Fest is a powerful force in this ever-important fight toward the creation of spaces for female voices in the art world. Now preparing for its fifth consecutive festival … Read more Berlin’s First Film Event for Women in Sci-Fi

RAYS & Nunofyrbeeswax: Idiosyncratic Indie at Internet Explorer

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Puschen presents RAYS and Nunofyrbeeswax this Thursday, July 11, at Internet Explorer. Oakland’s RAYS tour their second album, You Can Get There From Here, yanking their once-scrappy post-punk vibes toward more refined, harmonious jangles, which dance from hook to hook. It’s low-fi and idiosyncratic and straight-up cool, perfect for the dank and frenetic world of … Read more RAYS & Nunofyrbeeswax: Idiosyncratic Indie at Internet Explorer

L.A. Witch: Gothic Garage Rock at Musik & Frieden

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L.A. Witch bring their swooning, surreal gothic garage rock to Musik & Frieden on June 27, 2019. The three provocative witch-sisters of L.A. Witch — Sade, Irita, and Ellie — tour their 2017 self-titled and 2018 EP, Octubre, drawing together hazy California nostalgia, ominous and oftentimes twangy riffs, and haunting, ’90s-laze vocals for profound effect. … Read more L.A. Witch: Gothic Garage Rock at Musik & Frieden

“People’s Poet” John Cooper Clarke at Festsaal Kreuzberg

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John Cooper Clarke is punk’s answer to poetry performance. His show, June 20 at Festsaal Kreuzberg, is his first in Berlin, after an over five-decade career. We’re giving away tickets. Email win@berlinlovesyou.com with the headline: “John Cooper Clarke” for your chance to win two tickets to this sharp-tongued comedic-poet, once-roommate of Velvet Underground’s Nico, constant innovator and … Read more “People’s Poet” John Cooper Clarke at Festsaal Kreuzberg

True Italian Pizza Week is Back and This Time it’s Spritzy

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For one week only, test all the most authentic pizzas this side of Napoli. Between April 4th-10th, True Italian Pizza Week returns to Berlin – this time in 32 restaurants across the city, plus an Aperol Spritz is included in the price! Ah, True Italian Pizza Week. Considering there are two Dominos pizzas within 200 … Read more True Italian Pizza Week is Back and This Time it’s Spritzy

DIY Vibrator Workshop for Crafty Masturbators

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Berlin History Archive: This article previews a DIY vibrator workshop at ACUD Macht Neu on 24 March 2019 and includes an interview with its organiser. The workshop and registration information have ended; the interview remains as Berlin workshop and sex-positive culture history. Have you ever thought: ‘that’s it! I’m going to build my own vibrator’? … Read more DIY Vibrator Workshop for Crafty Masturbators

Go Green or Go Home – St. Patrick’s Day Festival is Back Again

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The St. Patrick’s Day Festival (aka the drunkest day in March) is back at its new home, Birgit&Bier. Now into their 8th year, the festival is back on the 16th of March with a killer series of jigs, reels, DJs and all the finest Paddywhackery you’ve come to expect from the boys and girls in … Read more Go Green or Go Home – St. Patrick’s Day Festival is Back Again

BLY’s Tips at the Berlinale 2019 – And How to Buy Tickets

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It’s been an electric time at the 69th annual Berlinale. It’s Berlin’s iconic film festival, with pretentious showboaters and film journalists and hungry auteurs roaming through your favorite glittering modern jolt of horror, Potsdamer Platz, since roundabouts last week. For this writer, hopping from film to film with my cell phone on airplane mode has … Read more BLY’s Tips at the Berlinale 2019 – And How to Buy Tickets

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