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By Thomas Burkhalter on May 3, 2013
By Thomas Burkhalter on 3 May 2013 in
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Pictures, videos and tracks from a recent fieldtrip to Cairo – including Mahragan, Electronica, Sound Art, Egyptronica, Experimental Music …
Posted in VIDEO, XFEATURED | Tagged 100copies, Ahmed Basiony, Arab World, Bosaina, Cairo, Cairo Liberation Front, Dossier Arab World, Dossier World Music 2.0, Egypt, EKA3, Electro-sha‘bi, Hussein El-Sherbini, Islam Chipsy, Ismael Hosny, Maghragan, Mahmoud Refat, Maryam Saleh, Maurice Louca, MC Amin, Middle East, Mohammed Antar, Nadia Mounier, Ola Saad, Quit Together, Sadat, sha'bi, Sherine Amr, Society for Arab Music Research, Tamer Abu Ghazaleh, Wetrobots, Yara Mekawei, Zuli |
By Norient on April 26, 2013
By Norient on 26 April 2013 in
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Programming our annual Norient Music Film Festival we come along a great variety of documentary films – some you can watch for free online. We start sharing them in our new series «Digging Music Documentaries».
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged 100% Galsen, Alemu Aga, Brazil, Cheikh Sene, David New, Digging Music Documentaries, Documentary Film, Konrad Dantas, Ostentation Funk, Renato Barreiros, Senegal, The Harp of King David, Tuki, Tuki Bass, Venezuela, Vincent Moon |
By Thomas Burkhalter on January 13, 2013
By Thomas Burkhalter on 13 January 2013 in
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So. 13.1 // Der Elektronika-Produzent Kadebostan mischt Melodien und Rhythmen aus Weissrussland und Südosteuropa mit elektronischen Beats und Ohrwurm-Pop.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged 4. Norient Musikfilm Festival, Amina, Jaafar Aggiouri, Jerome Leonard, Kadebostan, Mat Schulz, National Fanfare of Kadebostany, Norient Musikfilm Festival, Rational Diet, Ross Butcher, Sonic Traces: From Switzerland, Steven Blatter, Supermafia VJ's, The National Fanfare of Kadebostany, Unsound Festival, «Freude am Tanzen» |
By Theresa Beyer on January 12, 2013
By Theresa Beyer on 12 January 2013 in
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Sa 12.1 + Fr. 11.1 //Die Sissy-Bounce-Queen Big Freedia kommt in die Schweiz! Film, Tanzkurs und Clubnacht. Am 4. Norient Musikfilm Festival.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged 4. Norient Musikfilm Festival, Alex Hinton, Big Freedia Queen Diva, Bounce, Crossdressing, Deep Dickollective, Derek B, documentary, Drag, FEMA Fridays, Freddie Ross, gay rap, Hip Hop, Homohop, Hurricane Katrina, Katey Red, Le1f, Mardi Gras, Mykki Blanco, New Orleans, Norient Musikfilm Festival, Pick up the mic, QBoy, Queer, Queer Rap, Renee Moncada-McElroy, Showboys, Sissy Bounce, Tori Fixx, Triggaman, Zebra Katz |
By Eran Livni on January 11, 2013
By Eran Livni on 11 January 2013 in
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Sa 12.1 // The movie Little-Big presents the strange love story between Bulgarian metalhead Boris Red and Chalga-Pop princess Desi Slava. – Screened at 4. Norient Musikfilm Festival.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged 4. Norient Musikfilm Festival, Boris Red, Bulgaria, Chalga, Chalga Kuchek, Desi Slava, Documentary Film, Duet Dvorjak, Grupa X, Little-Big, Makazchievi Duet, Metal, Norient Musikfilm Festival, Sisters of Radomir, Yassen Grigorov |
By Keith Kahn-Harris on January 9, 2013
By Keith Kahn-Harris on 9 January 2013 in
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Fr. 11.1 + Sa 12.1 // An upsetting, deranging yet most fabulous portrait about the norwegian black metal scene – screened at 4. Norient Musikfilm Festival.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged 4. Norient Musikfilm Festival, Aaron Aites, Anders Breivik, Audrey Ewell, Black Metal, Burzum, Darkthrone, documentary, Documentary Film, Emperor, Euronymous, Fenriz, Mayhem, Norient Musikfilm Festival, Norway, Satanism, Until the Light Takes Us, Varg Vikernes |
By Daniel Lis on January 8, 2013
By Daniel Lis on 8 January 2013 in
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Fr 11.1 // Einblicke in ein weniger bekanntes Israel, mit dem charmanten und engagierten Jeremy. – Am 4. Norient Musikfilm Festival.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged 4. Norient Musikfilm Festival, Aksum, Anschei Esch Kolot, Äthiopien, Bazzi-B, Beta Israel, Black Boy, Damaka Ascher, Documentary Film, Ethiopia, Israel, Jeremy Cool Habasch, Jewish, K.G.C., Kalkidan, Norient Musikfilm Festival, Rap |
By Thomas Burkhalter on January 6, 2013
By Thomas Burkhalter on 6 January 2013 in
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Do 10.1 // Im Film «Liquid Land» sprechen Musiker der experimentellen improvisierten Szene über New Orleans. Ein Interview mit der Schweizer Filmemacherin Michelle Ettlin und dem Schweizer Musiker Simon Berz.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged 4. Norient Musikfilm Festival, Aurora Nealand, Documentary Film, Justin Peake, Liquid Land, Michelle Ettlin, Miz Mockingbird, Moose Jackson, New Orleans, Norient Musikfilm Festival, Rob Chambre, Simon Berz |
By Georg Modestin on January 5, 2013
By Georg Modestin on 5 January 2013 in
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Do 10.1 // Der Film «Bury The Hatchet» schaut hinter die Kulissen der farbenfrohen Mardi Gras-Paraden am Karneval von New Orleans und folgt den Chiefs von drei Stämmen. Am 10. Januar 2013 am 4. Norient Musikfilm Festival.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged 4. Norient Musikfilm Festival, Aaron Walker, African American, American Culture, Anthropology, Bury The Hatchet, Documentary Film, French Quarter, Hurrikan Katarina, Indigenous Cultures, Karneval, La Nouvelle Orléans, Mardi Gras Indians, Napoleon, Native American, New Orleans, Norient Musikfilm Festival, Spirituality, Tootie Montana |
By Theresa Beyer on November 12, 2012
By Theresa Beyer on 12 November 2012 in
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In 1932 Fritz Pfleumer invented the magnetic tape – a breeding ground for artists who looked for new compositional techniques. But the pioneers of electronic music not only came from avantgarde-centres like Cologne and Paris.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Bruna Maderna, Cairo, Centre for Electronic Music, Cologne, Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center, Einhoven, electroacoustic music, Electronic Music, Else Marie Pade, Groupe de Recherche de Musique Concrète, Halim El-Dabh, Herbert Eimert, Jerusalem, Jikken Kobo, John Cage, Josef Tal, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Kid Baltan, Kuniharu Akiyama, Luciano Berio, magnetic tape, Milan, Minao Shibata, Morton Feldman, Musique Concrète, New York School, Otto Luening, Philips Natuurkundig Laboratorium, Pierre Henry, Pierre Schaeffer, sinus tones, Studio d'essai, Studio für elektronische Musik, Tape music, Tokyo, Tom Dissevelt, Toru Takemitsu, Toshiro Mayuzumi, Vladimir Ussachevsky |
By Norient on September 21, 2012
By Norient on 21 September 2012 in
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Via fast plane YouTube Norient travels criss cross the rapping african continent. We start with fast Mbira-accompagnied flows from Kinshasa and end with meta-discourses and rap-philosophies from Burkina Faso.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Africa, Afrobeat, Angola, Bawuta kin Bo tia K, Bravo Papa, Burkina Faso, Edy Sex, FOKN Bois, Ghana, HipHop, Janka Nabay & the Bubu Gang, Kenya, Kinshasa, Muthoni The Drummer Queen, Obscur Jaffar, Rap, Sierra Leone, Southafrica, The Busy Twist, Titica, Tokollo "Magesh", Tuesday Born |
By Simon Grab on September 12, 2012
By Simon Grab on 12 September 2012 in
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Rudolf Eb.er created Schimpfluch 1987 in Zurich, an audio-artists collective for extreme performances and irritating audio/visual works. The psycho-active musician talks about his performances and rituals – on a ferris wheel.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Alice Kemp, Arnolfini, Bryan Lewis Saunders, Christian Weber, Daniel Löwenbrück, Dave Philipps, Doreen Kutzke, Extreme Rituals, Extreme Rituals carnival, G*Park, GX Jupitter-Larsen, Joachim Montessuis, Joke Lanz, Junko Hiroshige (Hijokaidan), Leif Elggren, M. Vänçi Stirnemann, Michael Barthel, Mike Dando, Performance, Phurpa, Psychic Rally, psycho-active audio-art, Radio LoRa, Rashad Becker, Rudolf eb.er, Schimpfluch, Sonic Traces, Sonic Traces: From Switzerland, Sudden Infant, The Haters, The New Blockaders, Ute Waldhausen, Vagina Dentata Organ, Vicky Langan (Wölflinge), Voice Crack, Zurich |
By Tomasz Jurecki on September 10, 2012
By Tomasz Jurecki on 10 September 2012 in
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We are always on the lookout for some vintage music gold, scouting youtube endlesly for retro music teasty treats: Pt. 3 beats the drum for rhythms from Mali, Colombia and Azerbaijan, for crazy Salsa and the permanently grinning Queen of Honky-Tonk Piano.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged African Brothers, Azerbaijan, Cali, California, Colombia, Fruko, Harry Belafonte, Honky Tonk, Jo Ann Castle, Les Ambassadeurs from Mali, Lucho Bermudez, Mali, Reggae, Salif Keita, Salsa |
By Norient on September 5, 2012
By Norient on 5 September 2012 in
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Zehn Jahre nach Ende des Bürgerkriegs in Sierra Leone legen die Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars ihr bislang reifstes Album vor.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Africa, Guinea, Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars, Victor Axelrod |
By Norient on August 20, 2012
By Norient on 20 August 2012 in
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Galsen in slang means Senegalese. In the 25-minutes online-documentary «100% Galsen» the director and pioneer of senegalese hip-hop Keyti throws a new and vibrant light on the long-term and rich hip-hop-scene of the westafrican republic.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged africanhiphop, Awadi, Cheikh Sene, Coco Jean, Daara J, Duggy Tee (PBS), Faculty of Hip Hop, Fatim, Fou Malade, Galsen, Gaston, HipHop, Keyti, Maxi Krezy, Optimiste Production, Safouane Pindra, Senegal, Xuman |
By Tomasz Jurecki on August 10, 2012
By Tomasz Jurecki on 10 August 2012 in
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We are always on the lookout for some vintage music gold on our social networks, scouting youtube endlesly for retro music teasty treats.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Africa, Al'mambo Al'sudani, Cumbia, digging-youtube, Europe, Los Wemblers de Iquitos, Mali, Orchestre Kanaga de Mopti, Peru, Retro, Sudan, Titanic, turntapeism, vintage, Vinyl |
By Norient on June 11, 2012
By Norient on 11 June 2012 in
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Nancy Sinatras “These boots are made for walking” traveled around the world, was joyfully covered and translated into countless languages. A selection of czech, german, italian, french, dutch and spanish versions of the #1hit from 1966.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Billy Strange, Cover-Versions, Jan Derrer, Lee Hazlewood, Nancy Sinatra, Sixties, USA |
By Norient on April 30, 2012
By Norient on 30 April 2012 in
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Friends from our Swiss taste-networks sent us their favourite videos and tracks from Switzerland. This «Cyber-Mix» features Swiss music with «an international sound». Enjoy!
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Anna Aaron, Benedikt Sartorius, benfay, Bittuner, Bonaparte, Buvette, Celtic Frost, Chewy, Cheyenne Mackay Loosli, Christopher Mc Cray, Combine Harvester, Cyber-Mix, Damian Hohl, Deetron, Deliahs, Demolition Blues, Dimlite, Disco Doom, Evelinn Trouble, Fai Baba, Filewile, Fingerpoke, Glueams, Honey For Petzi, Honoré Feraille, Joy Frempong, Korsett, KRST01, Leech, Liricas Analas, Marius Käser, Nadja Stoller, Nadja Zela, Nasal Boys, Navel, Norbert Möslang, Oy, Peter Kraut, Round Table Knights, Roy and the Devil’s Motorcycle, Saalschutz, Samaël, Silent Majority, Sonic Traces, Sonic Traces: From Switzerland, Soult, Starter, Swiss Music, Switzerland, The Bianca Story, The Young Gods, Till Hillbrecht, Tim & Puma Mimi, Underschool Element, We Loyal, Wildlife, Yello |
By Tomasz Jurecki on April 9, 2012
By Tomasz Jurecki on 9 April 2012 in
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Besides digging into our grandpa’s 8mm movies, our mother’s vinyl collection and our brother’s cassette treasures, we are always on the lookout for some vintage music gold on our social networks, scouting youtube endlesly for retro music teasty treats.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Bendaly Family, Brigitte Bardot, digging-youtube, Hundergrum Record, Pete Drake, Pizzicato Five, twangy guitar, vintage music |
By Christoph Oeschger on April 6, 2012
By Christoph Oeschger and Gabi Schwegler on 6 April 2012 in
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Jugendliche aus Casablanca und Rabat suchen nach einer eigenständigen Identität. Eine Foto- und Video-Reportage über die «Generation Nayda»
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Arab World, Casablanca, Death Metal, Dossier Arab World, Metal, Morocco, Punk |
By Torie Rose DeGhett on April 2, 2012
By Torie Rose DeGhett on 2 April 2012 in
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The multimedia-webdocumentary «The song of Tahir square. Music at the heart of revolution» by Hussein Emara and Priscille Lafitte invites to dive in contrasting places of music in Cairo. An interactive approach.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Ahmad Fouad Negm, Ali Al-Haggar, Arab World, Arabian Knightz, As-Salam City, Cairo, Documentary Film, Dossier Arab World, Egypt, Electro-sha‘bi, Eskenderella, Fathy Salama, France24, Haitham Said, Hip Hop, Hosni Mubarak, Hussein Emara, MC Deeb, Priscille Lafitte, Ramy Essam, Revolution 2.0, Revolution Records, Tahir, Wael Ghonim, webdocumentary, Wellsbox Productions |
By Thomas Burkhalter on March 12, 2012
By Thomas Burkhalter on 12 March 2012 in
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A new electro/rap album from Beirut inspired me to continue clicking through the World Wide Web. Within transnational Lebanese networks I found great, crazy, funny, strange and sometimes also worrying videos, tracks, as well as a book.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Ashekman, Beirut, Busta Rhymes, Cham3oun, Cyber-Mix, Dossier Arab World, El Rass, I-Voice, Ice Cube, Islam, KVM, Lazzy Lung, Lebanon, Manifest One, Mashrou’ Leila, Mazen el Sayed, Michelle & Noel Keserwany, Munma, Oky Doky, Ramcess L'Hamourabi, Rap, Safar Barlik, Sandmoon, Scrambled Eggs, Talib Kweli, Tania Saleh, The Incompetents, World Music 2.0, Zeid and the Wings, Zeid Hamdan |
By Stefan Franzen on February 24, 2012
By Stefan Franzen on 24 February 2012 in
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Aus einer Bibliothek von 23.000 Soundfiles – vom Aktenvernichter bis zum Absaugrohr, von der Planierraupe bis zum Bauchspeck – schufen schwedische Musiker und Filmemacher den Film «Sound of Noise».
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged drums, Film, Magnus Börjeson, Malmö, Music Film, Musique Concrète, Nicolas Becker, Ola Simonsson, Sanna Persson, Sweden, „Music for one apartment and six drummers“, „Sound Of Noise“ |
By Urs Hangartner on February 22, 2012
By Urs Hangartner on 22 February 2012 in
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Der Dokumentarfilm «Die Wiesenberger» gewann den Publikumspreis bei den Solothurner Filmtagen. Der Jodlerklub Wiesenberg ist damit schon wieder in den Medien. Club-Präsident Thomas Gisler erklärt, wie sie mit dem Erfolg umgehen.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Bergkapelle Wirzweli, Bernard Weber, Die Wiesenberger, Francine Jordi, Jodlerklub Wiesenberg, Martin Schilt, Music Film, Polo Hofer, Solothurner Filmtage, Sonic Traces: From Switzerland, Switzerland, Thomas Gisler, Yodeling |
By Norient on February 17, 2012
By Norient on 17 February 2012 in
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Girl Walk // All Day is a feature-lenght dance music video and tale of urban exploration that follows three dancers across New York City. The project wants to expand the boundaries of the single-track video to an epic musical film.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged dance, dance film, dance music video, Girl Talk, Girl Walk, Gregg Gillis, New York, urban space, video |