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#043: classical + electronic experiment [part I & II]
Sometimes, when a close friend visits me for a chat, I am asking him for at least five of his favorite tracks – then I connect the controller, add some of my fav. tunes, and record a [private] mixtape – … Continue reading #043: classical + electronic experiment [part I & II]
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Fjord/Cannes: Mungiu wins another Palme d’Or
Thought I was some kind of philosopher, then a good old friend visited me last night and showed me a few new psychological tricks. He said — and I quote — an invitation doesn’t mean trust. Fair enough. Now a … Continue reading Fjord/Cannes: Mungiu wins another Palme d’Or
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DADAISM – Cabaret Voltaire + Tristan Tzara = 130 years after Meaning, before Sound
2026 marks 130 years since the birth of Tristan Tzara, the Romanian name behind DADAISM. Born Samuel Rosenstock, Tzara [meaning country in Romanian language] was a Romanian-born poet, essayist, and performance artist, best known as one of the central figures … Continue reading DADAISM – Cabaret Voltaire + Tristan Tzara = 130 years after Meaning, before Sound
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𝚞𝚗𝚔𝚕𝚊𝚛 𝚖𝚒𝚡𝚝𝚊𝚙𝚎𝚜 #040: 𝚏𝚊𝚝𝚊 𝚖𝚘𝚛𝚐𝚊𝚗𝚊 𝚊𝚝 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚌𝚛𝚘𝚜𝚜𝚛𝚘𝚊𝚍𝚜 𝚘𝚏 𝚒𝚗𝚜𝚙𝚒𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗
𝚃𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚗𝚎𝚠 𝚜𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚢 𝚜𝚝𝚊𝚛𝚝𝚜 𝚊𝚝 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚌𝚛𝚘𝚜𝚜𝚛𝚘𝚊𝚍𝚜,𝚋𝚎𝚝𝚠𝚎𝚎𝚗 𝟸𝟶𝟸𝟻 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝟸𝟶𝟸𝟼,𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚎𝚟𝚎𝚗𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚘𝚏 𝙳𝚎𝚌𝚎𝚖𝚋𝚎𝚛 𝟸𝟿𝚝𝚑. 𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝚙𝚊𝚜𝚝,𝚕𝚎𝚝’𝚜 𝚜𝚊𝚢 𝚝𝚠𝚘 𝚖𝚘𝚗𝚝𝚑𝚜, 𝚠𝚎𝚛𝚎 𝚎𝚡𝚝𝚛𝚎𝚖𝚎𝚕𝚢 𝚋𝚞𝚜𝚢 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚜𝚝𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚜𝚏𝚞𝚕 𝚏𝚘𝚛 𝚊𝚕𝚕 𝚘𝚏 𝚞𝚜. 𝙸𝚝 𝚏𝚎𝚕𝚝 𝚕𝚒𝚔𝚎 𝚝𝚑𝚊𝚝. 𝙹𝚞𝚜𝚝 𝚊𝚜 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚎𝚗𝚍 𝚘𝚏 𝚊𝚕𝚕 𝚘𝚏 𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚜 … Continue reading 𝚞𝚗𝚔𝚕𝚊𝚛 𝚖𝚒𝚡𝚝𝚊𝚙𝚎𝚜 #040: 𝚏𝚊𝚝𝚊 𝚖𝚘𝚛𝚐𝚊𝚗𝚊 𝚊𝚝 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚌𝚛𝚘𝚜𝚜𝚛𝚘𝚊𝚍𝚜 𝚘𝚏 𝚒𝚗𝚜𝚙𝚒𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗
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STAUB + Irakli = channeling music from other planets [interview]
One night in a famous Berlin club, I was sitting down, chillin’ alone, a bit bored and tired. Then a guy wearing a hat sits down next to me. Couldn’t resist asking him something. The next thing I know, we … Continue reading STAUB + Irakli = channeling music from other planets [interview]
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Theresa Schubert on human flesh and her mEat me performance [interview]
Sometimes you can find her in the woods, looking for mushrooms, alone, or accompanied by a group of curious people like her. Next, she might be tattooing the most rebellious of mushrooms in a safe environment like her laboratory, which … Continue reading Theresa Schubert on human flesh and her mEat me performance [interview]
unklar mixtapes :: how it all started
archive.load origin_story.detected :: unklar Sometime in February 2021, my friend Katja was about to leave my flat, when I decided to play with this new software from Peter, resembling Rekordbox (forgot its name now, haha:). Was once again searching for … Continue reading unklar mixtapes :: how it all started
#041: borrowing joy
Few months have passed since the last unklar mixtape. Feelings appeared, lingered for a while, then dissolved into thin air. Along the way, a collection of tracks gathered one by one, giving shape to a new story — reflecting the … Continue reading #041: borrowing joy
Berlin and the ART of trust
Didn’t wanna write about this for a long time, but certain circumstances pushed me to do it. It’s about Berlin, trust, and some other World Wide Problems. Recent events made me deeply reticent towards everyone — including, ironically, myself. Should … Continue reading Berlin and the ART of trust
PAROXYSM LTD: First techno vinyl release from Albania
PAROXYSM LTD — PAROXYSM (VINYL RELEASE – Marseille 19-06-2026) Somewhere between Berlin, Albania, Marseille, Italy and beyond, PAROXYSM LTD begins its story — one shaped by joy, pain, long nights and emotional contradictions every real Berliner knows well. This is … Continue reading PAROXYSM LTD: First techno vinyl release from Albania
AUSLÄNDER: Happy? Notes from a Berlin exhibition
It’s Monday turning into Tuesday, and I suddenly woke up in the middle of the night — just like in the good old days. After almost 13 years of living in Berlin, I am still trying to write something meaningful … Continue reading AUSLÄNDER: Happy? Notes from a Berlin exhibition
BUTOH Batorū: New art ritual in Berghain
It happened a while ago, but its memory is still vivid in my burned-out brain. I’m talking about BUTOH Batorū, a name probably unfamiliar to most … Continue reading BUTOH Batorū: New art ritual in Berghain
BUTOH journey finale: Traveling to the stars as fragments of evolution [review]
Got out of my comfort zone this Saturday evening and went to witness the result of a ten-day Butoh workshop led by Valentin Tszin together with his cool production team. After a warm welcome at Theaterforum Kreuzberg, I took my … Continue reading BUTOH journey finale: Traveling to the stars as fragments of evolution [review]