By Norient on August 17, 2012
By Norient on 17 August 2012 in
AUDIO
Bandish Projekt from Mumbai launches a Remix Competition. Download their files and send your remix! Or enjoy the uploaded tracks.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Asian, Asian Underground, Bandish Project, dubstep, Folktronic, India, London, Mumbai, Remix |
By Marcus Maeder on August 8, 2012
By Marcus Maeder on 8 August 2012 in
ACADEMIC
Mit Impulsen aus der Performance-Kunst und dem Klangbewusstsein von Industrial, New Wave und Elektropop wurde elektronische Musik auch in der Schweiz Teil der Popkultur. Teil I: Geschichte und Kontext.
Posted in ACADEMIC | Tagged Acid, Acid-House, Alvin Lucier, Amon Düül, Andres Bosshard, Andy Guhl, Arvo Pärt, Autonomes Jugendzentrum AJZ, Berlin, Bernhard Günter, Cabaret Voltaire, Can, Chris Carter, Christian Marclay, Cluster, Coil, Cosey Fanny Tutti, COUM Transmissions, cultural studies, Dada, DAF, Death Factory, Depeche Mode, der Plan, Die Form, Donna Summer, Düsseldorf, EBM, Einstürzende Neubauten, Elektropop, Ernst Thoma, experimentelle Musik, Fad Gadget, Franziska Lingg, Freejazz, G*Park, Genesis P-Orridge, Giorgio Moroder, Grauzone, Günter Müller, György Ligeti, Hafler Trio, Hans-Rudolf Lutz, Iannis Xenakis, Industrial, Industrial Records, Jaques Widmer, John Cage, Joseph Beuys, Joy Division, Kraftwerk, Krautrock, London, Luc Ferraris, Luigi Nono, Magda Vogel, Mani Neumeier, Mark Terkessidis, Matterhorn Project, Monte Cazzaza, Musicstore 2000, Musique Concrète, Nachtluft, Neofolk, Neue Deutsche Welle, Neue Musik, New Order, New Wave, Nitzer Ebb, Noise, Organum, P16.D4, Peter Christopherson, Philipp Glass, Pierre Schaeffer, Pop, Popkultur, Post-Industrial, Punk, Ralf Wehowsky, Ratinger Hof, Rock, Rote Fabrik, Selektion, Sonic Traces: From Switzerland, Sound, Stephan Eicher, StuZ, Tangerine Dream, Techno, Thomas Groetz, Throbbing Gristle, Tom Holert, Touch el Arab, Unknownmix, Voice Crack, Yello, Young Gods, Zoviet*France |
By Philipp Rhensius on July 30, 2012
By Philipp Rhensius on 30 July 2012 in
STORIES
Dubstep’s philosopher Rob Ellis aka Pinch from Bristol keeps alive the sound of early dubstep. In the interview the founder of the label Tectonic speaks about embryonal well-being, and dance music patience and pressure.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged Author, Bristol, Croydon House, Cyrus, Distal, Distance, Djing, Drum & Bass, dubstep, electronica, Fabric mix, Farringdon, FWD >>, Loefah, London, Pinch, Pursuit Groove, Rinse.fm, Rob Ellis, Sam Shackleton, Shackleton, Skream, Skrillex, Skull disco, Techno, Tectonic, UK, Vex’d |
By Johannes Paetzold on June 8, 2012
By Johannes Paetzold on 8 June 2012 in
AUDIO
Nachdem der britische Sound-Künstler Peter Cusack in Tschernobyl und auf verlassenen Ölfeldern unterwegs war, dokumentiert er nun den Klang verschiedener Metropolen und weiss: London und Paris klingen ganz anders als Berlin.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Berlin, London, Manchester, Peter Cusack, sound art, Soundscapes, UK, urban space |
By Theresa Beyer on March 14, 2012
By Theresa Beyer on 14 March 2012 in
BLOG
Speech Debelle just released her second album “Freedom of Speech”, where she comment the global oil crisis or the London riots of 2011. In the interview with norient the English-Jamaican rapper has less appetite for counsciousness.
Posted in BLOG | Tagged Blaze up a fire, Conscious Rap, Corynne Elliott, Dionne Bromfield, England, Freedom of Speech, Hip Hop, Jamaica, London, Mercury Prize, Rap, riot, Speech Debelle, Tinchy Stryder |
By Philipp Rhensius on March 5, 2012
By Philipp Rhensius on 5 March 2012 in
STORIES
Die Grime-Szene in der britischen Hauptstadt steht unter scharfer Beobachtung der Polizei. Nach den Riots im Sommer 2011 müssen Clubbetreiber und MCs besonders kreativ sein, um ungestört feiern zu können.
Posted in STORIES, XFEATURED | Tagged 696, Adam Webb, Catch Dusk, Derek Walmsley, Dizee Rascal, DJ Blackdown, East Village, Eskibeat, Graeme, grime, London, Martin Clark, Musical Mob, Nasty, pirate radio, Rap, riot, Rival, Trim, Wiley, working-class |
By Norient on January 17, 2011
By Norient on 17 January 2011 in
VIDEO
“You canʼt Download the Sun” sings Asian Dub Foundation in the title track of their new album. They might be back to represent Zeitgeist: media chaos and violence, rock, electro and world music 2.0.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged A History of Now, ADF, Asian Dub Foundation, Asian Underground, Bhangra, Chandrasonic, CHI2, Dossier World Music 2.0, Global Ghettotech, London, Nathan “Flutebox” Lee, UK, Violence, War |
By Michael Spahr on September 30, 2010
By Michael Spahr and Thomas Burkhalter on 30 September 2010 in
VIDEO
Buy More Incense – a norient documentary film about British Asian musicians – is online and can be watched for free…!
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Aki Nawaz, Asia, Asian Underground, Bangladesh, Bangra, Birmingham, Bobby Friction, Buy More Incense, DCS, DJ Ritu, Documentary Film, Europe, Fun'da'mental, India, Johnny Kalsi, Kuljit Bhamra, London, Nation Records, Nitin Sawhney, Outcaste Records, Pakistan, UK |
By Norient on August 17, 2010
By Norient on 17 August 2010 in
AUDIO
Scatterblog from Melbourne offers a Mixtape with some UK-Funky Tracks.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Ghislain Poirier, London, Major Lazer, Natalie Storm, Perempay N’ Dee, Platinum 45s, Roots Manuva, Roska, Sticky, UK, UK Funky, World Music 2.0, Zinc |
By Thomas Burkhalter on June 3, 2010
By Thomas Burkhalter on 3 June 2010 in
VIDEO
Ein paar Gedanken zu den Afrika-Sounds und -Bildern des Londoner Kollektivs Radioclit und dem malawischen Sänger Easu Mwamawaya
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Africa, Dossier World Music 2.0, Global Ghettotech, London, Malawi, Radioclit, Steeldrums, World Music 2.0 |
By Thomas Burkhalter on August 15, 2000
By Thomas Burkhalter on 15 August 2000 in
STORIES
Indische, pakistanische und bengalische Musiker in England ziehen sich entweder in eine ghettoähnliche Parallelwelt zurück, oder sie suchen den Durchbruch im «weissen» England.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged Aki Nawaz, Amar, Asian Dub Foundation, Asian Underground, Bangladesh, Bhangra, Bobby Friction, Brick Lane, Cornershop, DJ Ges-E, DJ Ritu, Earthtribe, Fun'da'mental, Hardcaur, India, Johnny Kalsi, Kuljit Bhamra, London, Nation Records, Nitin Sawhney, Outcaste Records, Pakistan, Panjabi MC, Protest Music, Punjab, Qawwali, Sanjeev ‹Coco› Varma, Shahin Badar, Shrikanth Sriram «Shri», Southall, Tabla, Talvin Singh, TJ Rehmi, UK |
