Sweden

Spoek Mathambo’s eclectic delirium

By Norient on March 21, 2012

By Norient on 21 March 2012 in BLOG

On the album “Father Creeper” club-icon Spoek Mathambo from Jo’burg upgrades his unique electro-style with international features. The self-proclaimed “Prince of Townchip Tech” talks about his influences – in a quite serious presentation.

Posted in BLOG | Tagged afro-beat, Ana Rap, Dossier South Africa, Dossier World Music 2.0, Electro-rap, Father Creeper, Gnucci Banana, Johannesburg, kwaito, Malmö, Nthato Mokgata, Playdoe, post-apartheid, post-dubstep, South Africa, Soweto, Spoek Mathambo, Sweat.X, Sweden, World Music 2.0 | Leave a response

Die Stadt als Schlagwerk

By Stefan Franzen on February 24, 2012

By Stefan Franzen on 24 February 2012 in VIDEO

Aus einer Bibliothek von 23.000 Soundfiles – vom Aktenvernichter bis zum Absaugrohr, von der Planierraupe bis zum Bauchspeck – schufen schwedische Musiker und Filmemacher den Film «Sound of Noise».

Posted in VIDEO | Tagged drums, Film, Magnus Börjeson, Malmö, Music Film, Musique Concrète, Nicolas Becker, Ola Simonsson, Sanna Persson, Sweden, „Music for one apartment and six drummers“, „Sound Of Noise“ | Leave a response

Beginner’s Guide to Scandinavia – Review

By Norient on February 6, 2012

By David-Emil Wickström on 6 February 2012 in BLOG

Scandinavia evokes a wide range of connotations. For some these include breathtaking landscapes and a life close to nature, however for others these connotations include high taxes, a nanny state and despite expensive alcohol prices alcohol abuse. A CD review.

Posted in BLOG | Tagged Beginner's Guide to Scandinavia, Compilation, Denmark, Dibbukim, Faroe Islands, Finnland, Greenland, Iceland, Jan Beitohaugen Granli, Jazz, Kaizers Orchestra, Larz-Kristerz, Meshuggah, Nordic countries, Norway, Popular Music, Reijo Taipale, Review, Röyksopp, Scandinavia, Sweden, Traditional music | Leave a response