NORIENT BOOK ON MUSIC AND GLOBALIZATION
NORIENT ACADEMIC ONLINE JOURNAL
5. NORIENT MUSIKFILM FESTIVAL BERN (01/2014)
Balkans
Travelling concepts in Balkan Electronic Dance Music
ACADEMICThe Macedonian songs «Raise Up Your Hand» shows how traditional Roma music is used in electronic dance music today.
Vom Turbo-Folk der Mafia zum Polit-Rap des Untergrunds
STORIESFour years after the overthrow of Milosevic, the Belgrade music scene shows different facets. The English translation of a reportage from 2004. norient searches for updates
Art cannot be not Political
STORIESBoris Previsic uncovers interlinks between the economic, political and the cultural situation in the Balkans. He finds huge contrasts between the successes of the visual arts and literature, and music. The latter was very much abused during the wars in the 90s.
Belgrade not always likes the Electronic Trubaci
STORIESBalkan-Beat found its way back from Western Europe to South Eastern Europe. However, Shazalakazoo from Belgrade tell us that not everyone loves their Trubaci-Mixtures back home.
Switzerland and the Balkans
ACADEMICA plea for more intercultural musical exchanges between Switzerland and the Balkans, presented at the International Symposium «Urban Music in the Balkans» in Tirana 2006.
