By Norient on January 9, 2013
By Norient on 9 January 2013 in
ACADEMIC
The first Norient book discusses contemporary movements and trends within transnational music scenes between Europe, Africa, Latin-America, Asia and the USA.
Posted in ACADEMIC, XFEATURED | Tagged 2012, Africa, Afrofunk, Ali Al Deek, Alois Lüönd, Alpentöne, Ana Tijoux, Anja Brunner, Aubrey Edwards, Barbara Mürdter, Beirut, Ben Harbert, Benedikt Sartorius, Bikutsi, Cameroon, Cumbia, daggering, dance, David Rovics, Die Antwoord, DJ Marcelle, Dossier World Music 2.0, Duboka Ilegala, Ethnomusicology, Field Notes, Filastine, Flurina Rothenberger, FOKN Bois, Free Pussy, Ghana, globalization, Grey Filastine, grime, Highlife, Hip Hop, Hiplife, Hyperpop, Indonesia, Irtijal Festival, Jamaica, Jay Retludge, Jeremy Wallach, Joahnnes Rühl, Julio Mendivil, Kadebostany, Karin Scheidegger, Kink Gong, Laurent Jeannau, London Riots 2011, Marcel Ötiker, Mario Venzago, Milena Krstic, Moses Iten, Mosibuebä, Musiqa Sha'biyya, National Fanfare of Kadebostany, Neo-Tropicália, Neue Volksmusik, New Orleans, New Wave Cumbia, New Wave Dabké, Norient012, Occupy, Outhere Records, Perreo, Philipp Rhensius, Popular Music Studies, Portia Seddon, Pussy Riot, record digging, Refpolk, Retromania, Sampling, Schweiz, Selina Novak, Senegal, Shayna Silverstein, Shonegrad O'Connor, Sissy Bounce, Sonic Traces: From Switzerland, Sookee, Stefan Franzen, Stubete am See, Syria, Tanya Traboulsy, Tanz dich frei, Taraf de Haïdouks, Theresa Beyer, Thomas Burkhalter, Thomas Haferlach, Togo, Traversion, Voodoohop, Vuvuzela, Wayne Marshall, Weltmusik, Weltmusik 2.0, Wildlife, Woody Guthrie, World Music 2.0 |
By Michael Spahr on November 22, 2012
By Michael Spahr on 22 November 2012 in
BLOG
Two Australians send Cumbia to the moon and back. New album and new video clip by the Cumbia Cosmonauts.
Posted in BLOG | Tagged Australia, Cumbia, Cumbia Cosmonauts, Cumbia Electrónica, Melbourne, Moses Iten |
By Theresa Beyer on September 11, 2012
By Theresa Beyer on 11 September 2012 in
STORIES
(*) In ihren Mixes bürstet Dj Marcelle aus Amsterdam verschiedenste Genres und experimentelle Sounds gegen den Strich. Ihr neues Album begleitet eine Minidoku und am 14. September legt die radikale DJane im Berner Dachstock auf.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged Afrobeat, Amsterdam, Avant Garde Techno, Breakcore, Cumbia, Dampfzentrale, Dj, DJ Marcelle, Djing, Drum 'n Bass, Dub, dubstep, Duo Fodderstompf, Dupstep, Free Jazz, grime, Holger Mertin, Industrial, John Peel, Klangbad, Netherlands, Postpunk, Punk, Radio Show, UK Funky, World Music |
By Tomasz Jurecki on August 10, 2012
By Tomasz Jurecki on 10 August 2012 in
VIDEO
(*) 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 Eric Mandel on August 5, 2012
By Eric Mandel on 5 August 2012 in
AUDIO
Freak Ass E is a DJ, producer and instrumentalist from Berlin. In his new mix freakOUTernational he waves together his recents treasures sparkling in Jazz, Cumbia, Dub, Afrobeat and Dancehall.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Afrobeat, Analogik, Antibalas - Him Belly No Go Sweet, Atomic Forest, Bola, Come, Cumbia, Dancehall, Dub, Freak Ass E, freakOUTernational, Goggy Fresh, Jagwa Music, Jazz, La Pesada, Los Miticos del Ritmo, Los Transatlanticos feat. Freddy Livingston, Ondatrópica, Rahsaan Roland Kirk - Ain't No Sunshine - Atlantic, Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars, Sun Ra Arkestra, Sun Ra Bullock, Ta Ano e lo Memo Sexteto, The Funkees, Thelonious Monk Quartet, Thelonoius Monk Trio, Wolgang Noise, Wouck / DJ Julien |
By Norient on July 18, 2012
By Norient on 18 July 2012 in
BLOG
The next four wednesdays norient presents you a selection of our thematic dossiers. This week we have a look on old and new dance styles from all over the world: from fast Juke-steps from Chicago or copulative daggering to ghanian Azonto-moves.
Posted in BLOG | Tagged Accra, Alessandro Negrini, Angola, Azonto, Chicago, Colombia, Cumbia, daggering, Dossier dance, dubstep, Finland, Ghana, Girl Walk // All Day, HipHop, Hiplife, Ireland, Japan, juke, kuduro, Mexico, New York, Paradiso, Perreo, Shangaan Electro, Sonideros, Tango, USA, „At Night They Dance“ |
By Cumbiónico on June 23, 2012
By Cumbiónico on 23 June 2012 in
AUDIO
The MIDI East project by Brian May aka DJ Delay discovers new distributions of music and combines them with the use of old MIDI technology. A trip by carriage and airplane criss cross through the virtual electric folk-clubs in the MIDI east.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Brian May, Cumbia, Deadbeat, DJ Delay, DJ Rupture, Djing, dubstep, electro-folk, Electronic Music, Greg Hunter, Hifana, Jammin’ Unit, John Peel, MIDI, Nickodemus, Remix, Sampling, synth, Traditional music, Turkey, Watcha Clan, Zeb |
By Tomasz Jurecki on February 27, 2012
By Tomasz Jurecki on 27 February 2012 in
AUDIO
Enjoy this cumbia mix by the renowned creator of tumbia: Turbo Sonidero Futuristico.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Cumbia, tumbia, Turbo Sonidero Futuristico |
By Norient on June 20, 2011
By Norient on 20 June 2011 in
AUDIO
Boogat dropped his latest mixtape, exploring Cumbia, Merengue, Dubstep, Dancehall and Moombahton. And Wayne Marshall dropped a dance video.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Boogat, Bump, Canada, Choque, Cumbia, Dancehall, dubstep, Ghislain Poirier, merengue, Montreal, Moombahton, Wayne Marshall |
By Norient on May 6, 2011
By Moses Iten on 6 May 2011 in
AUDIO
A selection of the most influential cumbia songs, from its beginnings as Caribbean folk music to the latest digital mutations.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Caribbean, Colombia, Cumbia, Cumbia Cosmonauts, Cumbia Electrónica, Dossier World Music 2.0, El Remolon, Latin America, Latinamerica, Melbourne, Moses Iten, Saca La Mois |
By Norient on February 14, 2011
By Norient on 14 February 2011 in
AUDIO
For their series of mixtapes on cities and their sounds, Domus Magazine traveled to Mexico City and catched up with journalist and blogger Daniel Hernandez.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Cumbia, Daniel Hernandez, Daniel Perlin, Dossier World Music 2.0, Hip Hop, Latin America, Mexico, Mexico City, Rockabilly, Ska, Tribal Guarachero |
By Norient on October 6, 2010
By Norient on 6 October 2010 in
AUDIO
DJ Tillup has produced a Mix for the Democratic Republic of Tam Tam Motherland. Become a member of this great republic!
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Africa, Cumbia, Cumbia Electrónica, Global Ghettotech, kuduro, reggaeton, Urban Music, World Music 2.0 |
By Norient on June 10, 2010
By Norient on 10 June 2010 in
AUDIO
Cumbia Cosmonauts releases their first official Cumbia Mixtape.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Australia, Cumbia, Cumbia Cosmonauts, Latin America, World Music 2.0 |
By Thomas Burkhalter on December 31, 2009
By Thomas Burkhalter on 31 December 2009 in
BLOG
Peruvian Experimentalists crossbreeding Andean Music with Industrial Noise
Posted in BLOG | Tagged Argentina, Cumbia, DJ Rupture, Global Ghettotech, Latin America, Mexico, World Music 2.0 |