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Soundtrack of the Townships: Gqom

By Philipp Weichenrieder on July 7, 2016

By Philipp Weichenrieder on 7 July 2016 in STORIES

Some call it a hybrid of breakbeat and house, some call it «apocalyptic riot music». But for the producers from the townships of Durban, South Africa, Gqom is more than a clubmusic style.

Posted in STORIES, XFEATURED | Tagged 3-Step, Andile-T, Apartheid, Boldpage Entertainment, Breakbeat, Cherish LaLa Mankai, clubmusic, college, Craig Pugnetti, Crudo Volta, Data File Host, DJ Lag, Durban, England, Europe, Francesco Cucchi, Goon Club All Stars, Gqom, Gqom Oh! The Sound of Durban, Great Britain, grime, House, Julz Da Deejay, Jungle, Kasimp3, Lerato Phiri, Mafia Boyz, Masive Q, Mefane, Menchess, Nan Kolè, racist segregation, Rudeboyz EP, Sbucardo, Social Media, South Africa, Techno, townships, trance, UK Funky, UK Rave, unemployment, university, Woza Taxi, Zulu | Leave a response

Five Video Clips from Europe

By Giacomo Bottà on August 20, 2014

By Giacomo Bottà on 20 August 2014 in VIDEO

Was ist Europa? Mitä on Eurooppa? Cos’è l’Europa? L’Europe c’est quoi? What is Europe? This is a good and confusing question. I actually have no idea anymore, so I started digging into popular music videos.

Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Brüssel, Bruxelles, Deutschland, Die Goldenen Zitronen, England, Europe, Finland, Finnland, Germany, Giacomo Bottà, Great Britain, Grossbritannien, I Cani, Olimpia Splendid, series-5-videoclips, series: 5 video clips from..., Sleaford Mods, stromae, UK | Leave a response