By Norient on October 19, 2011
By Norient on 19 October 2011 in
BLOG
Together Liberia, a platform for Liberian storytellers, tells the story of Hip-Co, a not yet well-known genre.
Posted in BLOG | Tagged Africa, Dossier World Music 2.0, hip-co, hipco, Liberia, Nasseman, Together Liberia, War |
By Thomas Burkhalter on January 27, 2011
By Thomas Burkhalter on 27 January 2011 in
ACADEMIC
Musiker aus Afrika, Asien und Lateinamerika formulieren selbstbewusste nach-koloniale Positionen. Ihre Parodien auf Exotika und der Fokus auf Gewalt zeigen aber: Alte Abhängigkeiten haben weiterhin Bestand.
Posted in ACADEMIC | Tagged Adham Hafez, Avant-Garde, baile funk, baltimore club, beat research, Beatniks, Beirut, Cairo, Charbel Haber, Checkpoint 303, Cumbia, Cynthia Zaven, detroit ghettotech, Die Antwoord, digitalization, Diplo, DJ Rupture, Dossier Arab World, Dossier World Music 2.0, Dubsided, dubstep, Exotica, Favela Chic, Gazelle, Ghislain Poirier, glitch, Global Ghettotech, Globale Nischen, globalization, grime, Halim al-Daph, Hassan Khan, Jagwa, K'Naan, Kode 9, kuduro, kwaito, Luigi Russolo, M.I.A, Mad Decent, Mahmoud Refat, Major Lazer, Man Recordings, Mazen Kerbaj, Music 2.0, Nortec, Omar Souleyman, Osman Arabi, Outhere Records, Pastiche, postcolonial, postmodern, Raed Yassin, Ramsi Lehner, reggaeton, Schlachthofbronx, Scrambled Eggs, Secousse, Shangaan, Shangaan Electro, Steve Goodman, Tam Tam Motherland, Tarek Atoui, Tashweesh, Terry Lynn, The Hardcore Continuum, Thementage2012, UK Funky, Veit Erlmann, War, Wayne Marshall, Werner Jauk, Wildlife, World Music 2.0 |
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 Norient on September 18, 2010
By Thomas Burkhalter on 18 September 2010 in
STORIES
Reflections on the new multi-local musical Avant-Gardes of the 21st Century. An essay on the Lebanese musician Tarek Atoui, Luigi Russolo, Mazen Kerbaj and many artists more.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged 2006war, Ahmad Qaboor, Arab World, Avant-Garde, Beirut, Christine Sehnaoui, Cynthia Zaven, Dossier Arab World, Dossier World Music 2.0, Futurism, Globale Nischen, Iannis Xenakis, IRCAM, Khaled al-Habre, Lebanon, Luigi Russolo, Marcel Khalife, Mazen Kerbaj, Musique Concrète, Orientalism, Peter Brötzmann, Philemon Wehbe, Psychedelic Music, Raed Yassin, Scrambled Eggs, Sharif Sehnaoui, Tanya Traboulsi, Tarek Atoui, Violence, War, Xardas |
By Thomas Burkhalter on July 16, 2010
By Thomas Burkhalter on 16 July 2010 in
STORIES
Die tamilische Sängerin M.I.A. schockt mit ihrem neuen Gewaltvideo. Die Südafrikaner Die Antwoord locken mit Ironie 5 Millionen Besucher auf You-Tube.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged Avant-Garde, baile funk, baltimore club, Cumbia, detroit ghettotech, Die Antwoord, digitalization, Diplo, DJ Rupture, Dossier World Music 2.0, dubstep, Exotica, Gazelle, Ghislain Poirier, glitch, Global Ghettotech, globalization, grime, K'Naan, kuduro, M.I.A, Major Lazer, Music 2.0, Nortec, Omar Souleyman, postcolonial, postmodern, Raed Yassin, reggaeton, Tam Tam Motherland, Tarek Atoui, Terry Lynn, UK Funky, War, Wildlife, World Music 2.0 |
By Keith Kahn-Harris on July 7, 2010
By Keith Kahn-Harris on 7 July 2010 in
BLOG
Reflections on Metal, Popular Music and Politics in Israel and Palestine.
Posted in BLOG | Tagged Israel, Metal, Middle East, Palestine, Politics, Propaganda, Violence, War |
By Norient on July 6, 2010
By Norient on 6 July 2010 in
VIDEO
M.I.A., die tamilische Künstlerin aus London, bastelt weiter an ihrer kontrastreichen Weltmusik der Zukunft. Ihr Video “Born Free” wurde in den USA von YouTube genommen.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Global Ghettotech, M.I.A, Post-War, Sri Lanka, UK, Violence, War |
By Thomas Burkhalter on August 28, 2009
By Thomas Burkhalter and Simon Grab on 28 August 2009 in
AUDIO
Musicians from Beirut talk about their sonic memories from the Lebanese Civil War (1975 – 1990) and the 2006 war between Israel and Hizbullah.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Amal, Arab World, Charbel Haber, Cyrille Najjar, Death Metal, Dossier Arab World, Garo Gdanian, Hizbullah, Israel, Lebanese Forces, Lebanon, Mazen Kerbaj, Noise, Propaganda, Raed Yassin, Sonic Memory, The Force, Trauma, Violence, War, Weeping Willow |
By Thomas Burkhalter on August 18, 2006
By Thomas Burkhalter on 18 August 2006 in
STORIES
Seit dem Bürgerkrieg war Krieg immer ein Thema in der Musik Libanons. Nach den jüngsten Bombenangriffen wurden nun alte antiisraelische Protestlieder hervorgeholt und neu auf CD gebrannt. Die Generation der Musiker, die im Bürgerkrieg aufgewachsen ist, verarbeitet den Lärm von Bomben heute in subkulturellen Sounds.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged 2006, 2006war, Bachir Gemayel, Beirut, Dossier Arab World, Hizbullah, Joelle Khoury, Lebanese Forces, Lebanon, Mazen Kerbaj, Nabih Berry, Nadim Mishlawi, Propaganda, Raed Yassin, War |
By Thomas Burkhalter on July 31, 2006
By Thomas Burkhalter on 31 July 2006 in
STORIES
Beirut hat die lebendigste Musikszene im Nahen Osten. Ihre Lieder erzählen von Bürgerkriegserfahrungen und von der Sehnsucht nach Frieden. Nun liegt das Land in Trümmern. Wie reagieren libanesische Künstler auf die Rückkehr des Krieges?
Posted in STORIES | Tagged 2006war, Beirut, Dossier Arab World, Joelle Khoury, Lebanon, Mazen Kerbaj, Raed Yassin, War, Weeping Willow |