Five Video Clips from Namibia

Norient Snap by Ahmad Hammoud
Five Video Clips from Namibia

Ein Land zwischen Tradition und Moderne, zwischen Kwaito und Afropop, zwischen Bling Bling und Stammestracht. Das ist Namibia, wie es uns der in Deutschland lebende namibische Rapper EES in seiner musikalischen Videoschau zeigt.

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Quote: EES
Photo: G Carus/Wikipedia

Gehirnjogging mit dem Klangkoffer

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Gehirnjogging mit dem Klangkoffer

Musikvermittlung 2.0: Die App «Memoreille» verbindet in einem Sound-Memory Kompositionen von zeitgenössischen Klangkünstlern und experimentellen Musikerinnen. Rezension und Portrait von drei ausgewählten Levels.

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Quote: Hannes Liechti
Design: Uno Design
Sound: Strutter Inst.

Five Video Clips from Germany Vol. 1

Norient Snap by Ali Kazmi
Five Video Clips from Germany Vol. 1

Deutsche Bands gehen «Huckepack» und inszenieren Video-Clips anderer Bands. Trümmer und Tocotronic machens in Clips von den Goldenen Zitronen und den Nerven vor. Daneben geht es in dieser Videoliste um Planung und Gentrifizierung.

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Design: Ali Kazmi
Sound: Ali Kazmi

Five Video Clips from Morocco

Norient Snap by Juliana Adhikary
Five Video Clips from Morocco

A video journey through a country which is hovering between modernity and tradition, between eastern and western influences, between traditional Moroccan music and modern styles such as hip hop, reggae and dubstep.

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Quote: Anne Haack
Design: Juliana Adhikary, Akaliko Collective
Photo: Adam Jones/Wikimedia
Sound: Soultana
Remix: Miss Auto, Akaliko Collective

Five Video Clips from Afghanistan

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Five Video Clips from Afghanistan

After the Taliban Regime made the playing and hearing of music illegal and impossible, in the past 12 years music in Afghanistan has come back to life and taken a new and modern path. There is no place in the country, where you don’t hear new hits.

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Photo: ANBI/Wikimedia

Five Video Clips from Ethiopia

Norient Snap by Shadharon Chobi
Five Video Clips from Ethiopia

Internet connection troubles took Addis Abeba based musician Ethiopian Records several weeks to finish his video selection for Norient. «It was not easy finding videos after 2013 – some are older», he wrote us and here is what he finally digged out.

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Design: Shadharon Chobi, Akaliko Collective
Photo: Yonatan Solomon/Wikimedia
Sound: Vanga Sound System

Norient Dark Summer Selection 2014

Sejma Fere

Norient keeps searching for new sounds and puts together a regularly selection from Soundcloud. Enjoy or skip through tracks from upcoming and well-known artists from a wide variety of places. And read what some artists wrote about their tracks.

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Design: Šejma Fere
Photo: Nimanka Mahesh/Wikimedia
Sound: Woo

Farbenfrohes Instrumentengestrüpp

Norient Snap by Arlene
Farbenfrohes Instrumentengestrüpp

Als «Hypergamelan» bezeichnet die koreanische Komponistin Unsuk Chin ihr «Doppelkonzert für Klavier, Schlagzeug und Ensemble». Ein Gespräch mit Chin.

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Design: Arlene
Sound: Junn

5 Video Clips from Europe

Norient Snap by Arlene
5 Video Clips from Europe

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.

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Design: Arlene
Photo: Jeremy Segrott/Flickr
Sound: Anthem of Europe & Sleaford Mods

Beyond Voice

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Beyond Voice

With her new solo show artist Anna Raimondo is exploring the relational horizon of voice and its linguistic and political implications. An interview about her project, the idea of resonance and feminism.

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Design: Apollonia
Remix: Dhaka Dub Hierarchy

5 Video Clips from Bhutan

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5 Video Clips from Bhutan

A brief insight into some really amazing videos and sounds from the past few years out of the small kingdom Bhutan in South Asia, compiled by Ed Linton, owner of the small internet record label Avant-Garbe Records.

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Quote: Ed Linton
Photo: The Columbine Shoots