By Norient on January 9, 2013
By Norient on 9 January 2013 in
ACADEMIC
Das erste Norient-Buch diskutiert Zeitfragen und Trends im globalisierten Musikschaffen zwischen Europa, Afrika, Lateinamerika, Asien und den 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 Theresa Beyer on December 5, 2012
By Theresa Beyer on 5 December 2012 in
AUDIO
In «Flying Bach» wird Bachs Wohltemperiertes Klavier mit choreografiertem Breakdance gekreuzt. Doch passen diese Welten wirklich zusammen? Und was ist so faszinierend an dieser Kombination? Kritische Gedanken zu einem Phänomen.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged B-boying, Breakdance, Christoph Hagel, Crossover, dance, Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, Flying Bach, Flying Steps, Hip Hop, Johann Sebastian Bach, Opéra de Lausanne, Radio RaBe, Red Bull, Tanz |
By Norient on July 25, 2012
By Norient on 25 July 2012 in
BLOG
Nozinja, die Tshetsha Boys mit zwei Sängerinnen und Awesome Tapes From Africa werden am 28.07. im Palace in St. Gallen die Hintern zum Wackeln bringen. Denn bei dem jungen Tanzstil Shangaan Electro aus Südafrika kann man gar nicht anders.
Posted in BLOG | Tagged Awesome Tapes From Africa, Brian Shimkovitz, dance, Dossier: Tanz, Honest Jons, Johannesburg, kwaito, Nkata Maweweam, Nozinja, Palace, Richard Hlungwani, Shangaan Electro, Soweto, Tiyiselani Vomaseve, Tshetsha Boys, Tsonga |
By Norient on February 17, 2012
By Norient on 17 February 2012 in
VIDEO
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 |
By Samuel Burri on February 10, 2012
By Samuel Burri on 10 February 2012 in
STORIES
Ein Tanzstil ist Ghanas neuer Stolz – und vielleicht ein wenig Trost für das Ausscheiden der ghanaischen Fussballer am Afrika Cup.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged Accra, Adom FM, Africa, Asamoah Gyan, Azonto, dance, DJ Black, Gasmilla, Ghana, Kpanlogo, ODG, Sarkodie |
By Wayne Marshall on January 14, 2012
By Wayne Marshall on 14 January 2012 in
STORIES
Rather than dance, critics have alleged, “daggering”, “perreo” and the like are little more than heavy petting in public—a corruption of courtship and a shameful activity for young innocents.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged 3. Norient Musikfilm Festival 2012, Argentina, Censorship, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, daggering, dance, Dancehall, Dem Bow, Disco, Documentary Film, doggystyle, Gay Culture, Jamaica, Jorge Oquendo, kumina, Lara Putnam, Latinamerica, New York, Perreo, perreo chacalonero, Peru, petting, Politics, Puerto Rico, reggaeton, same-sex bumping, Sex, Sexism, Straight Outta Puerto Rico, the bump, zarabanda |
By Thomas Burkhalter on January 11, 2012
By Thomas Burkhalter on 11 January 2012 in
STORIES
Politische Ereignisse werden immer wieder von Musik untermalt. Nicht immer aber sind die lautesten Stimmen auch die spannendsten.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged 3. Norient Musikfilm Festival 2012, Ahmed Basyoni, dance, Dancehall, FOKN Bois, Fr3e, Gazelle, Omar Souleyman, Paradiso, Protest Music, Sex, Sexism, They Dance», U2, Víctor Jara, Wolf Biermann, World Music 2.0, Xander Ferreira, «At Night, «The Shukar Collective», „Coz Ov Moni“ |
By Norient on June 6, 2011
By Stefanie Alisch and Nadine Siegert on 6 June 2011 in
ACADEMIC
This article explores the role of Kuduro, the popular Angolan electronic music and dance style in the process of updating the national Angolan identity called angolanidade to the conditions of the new millennium.
Posted in ACADEMIC | Tagged Africa, Agostinho Neto, Angola, Angolanidade, António Ole, Batida, Brazil, Buraka Som Sistema, carnival, dance, DJ Mpula, DJ Sebem, Dog Murras, Dossier World Music 2.0, Frédéric Galliano, Gerhard Kubik, Global Ghettotech, Globale Nischen, Ikonoklasta, Jorge António, Killamu, kizomba, kuduro, Kuduro - Fogo no Museke, Kwame Appiah, Les Princes de Kuduro, Lisbon, M.I.A, Mário Pinto de Andrade, Marissa Moorman, Muana Po, Ngola Ritmos, O ritmo do Ngola Ritmos, Portugal, Puto Prata, Radio Fazuma, Rainha Ginga, semba, Tony Amado, Viriato da Cruz, World Music 2.0 |
