The introduction: "Since his earliest memories of family journeys through desert state of Utah, Michael Northam has been intimately and directly inspired by vast geographies, severe weather and other impressive natural events and places. This life long fascination of the phenomena of perception and experience faced with intimidating scales (large or small) continues to the … Continue reading Brave Ear Radio – Jason Honea talks with Michael Northam
Dai Coelacanth – No Business Crooked Fish
How do you feel about cannibalism was one of their popular songs do you know it. They had to pull on pieces of string to make his mouth move. He could still bake a decent pie. They don’t have eyelids. The thing inside her brain shook its branches and hissed. Don’t go to work throw … Continue reading Dai Coelacanth – No Business Crooked Fish
Mamman Sani – Songs from his album Unreleased Tapes 1981-1984
from the sahelsounds website: "His first and only album was recorded in 1978. Mamman stepped into the studio of the National Radio with his organ, where it was transposed and overdubbed in two takes. In coordination with the Minister of Culture, the album was released in a limited series of cassettes showcasing modern Niger music. … Continue reading Mamman Sani – Songs from his album Unreleased Tapes 1981-1984
Tallawit Timbouctou – Songs from their Album Hali Diallo
From the website: "This is the music that long ruled the North of Mali, performed at festivities, blasting out of dusty boomboxes, and beaming out from village radio stations. Its origin is shrouded in mystery, and though purportedly dating back to the Songhai Empire of the 15th century, takamba’s heyday was in the 1980s, with … Continue reading Tallawit Timbouctou – Songs from their Album Hali Diallo
Isn’t Everything Poetry? – Poetry Readings
"Isn't Everything Poetry?" is a monthly event featuring poets, authors and spoken-word performers. It is hosted by Curious Fox Books. Situated in the heart of Neukölln, the poetry evenings have become a popular feature in the Berlin cultural life. Expats and locals from nearby and faraway come to listen to poetry and sometimes step up … Continue reading Isn’t Everything Poetry? – Poetry Readings
Lord Litter’s Radio On Show – Berlin 2078
Compiled when the Sun fell down on Berlin and burned all streets and buildings. Luckily we could escape in time and watch from our ice tents how the lakes evaporated, and a big cloud of darkening dust covered the horizon. The heat was sharp as a needle. It could carve grooves into a crystal disk. … Continue reading Lord Litter’s Radio On Show – Berlin 2078
John Cooper Clarke in Berlin
Exclusive interview with the legendary Dr John Cooper Clarke 19.6.19 on the eve of his premiere performance in Berlin as part of his 'Luckiest Guy Alive' tour. The performance 20.6.19 is at Festsaal Kreuzberg (get your tickets now). On a volcanically hot Berlin we were very lucky to interview John Cooper Clarke about his latest … Continue reading John Cooper Clarke in Berlin
Lord Litter’s Radio On Show – The Grand Bazaar
A show by Lord Litter that is like an exotic bazaar where you can walk around for hours. Martin Böttcher and his grand film music, or Hal McGee and his whole new definition of folk art inspired by the use of a handheld dictaphone are few of the wonderful images that shine from between the … Continue reading Lord Litter’s Radio On Show – The Grand Bazaar
Electro Haram and Beyond, part two
With Electro Haram, a collective from Moscow, other Russian sounds will reach your ears. Sounds that evoke images which bring us back to Soviet times. The poetic language of Tarkovski, the sense of an other not yet explored world or the sense of the unknown is are amongst the expressions that electro haram brings together … Continue reading Electro Haram and Beyond, part two