De Affaire is a cool festival held in Nijmegen during the city’s annual Zomerfeesten. Because there are a lot of cool artists playing we wanted to give you our tips on what to go and see. As you can imagine, it’s a little bit busy at the Incubate headquarters during this time of year. That’s [...]
[Special] Tjeerd van Erve tips De Affaire 2011 (part 2)
July 18, 2011
[Read] Progress Report: The War On Drugs (#incu11)
July 17, 2011
Stereogum did an extensive piece wih Adam Granduciel where they discuss Slave Ambient, The War On Drugs‘ first full-length in nearly four years. Read an excerpt of this (extensive) interview below and read the rest by clicking this link. “We went down to a studio in Asheville, North Carolina and the intention was to finish [...]
[Listen] Safari Park – To The Sea
July 16, 2011
UK’s lo-fi indie pop outfit Safari Park (who we confirmed for Incubate 2011 last week) have made their debut 6 track EP To The Sea available for download. You can check out the songs and leave a donation via their Bandcamp page.
Have a nice weekend!
July 15, 2011
Incubate is looking for piano’s for Play Me I’m Yours
July 15, 2011
“Imagine walking on a lonely street and stumbling across an abandoned piano… You start by tapping a few notes to see if it works and suddenly people start coming out of nowhere to join you and the sounds you create…” ‘Play Me I’m Yours’ is an artwork by British based artist Luke Jerram where he [...]
[Special] Tjeerd van Erve tips De Affaire 2011 (part 1)
July 15, 2011
De Affaire is a cool festival held in Nijmegen during the city’s annual Zomerfeesten. Because there are a lot of cool artists playing we wanted to give you our tips on what to go and see. As you can imagine, it’s a little bit busy at the Incubate headquarters during this time of year. That’s [...]
[Watch] Man from the South (#incu11) – Ain’t That Sweet To Me
July 15, 2011
Watch this video called Ain’t That Sweet To Me by Man From The South (Incubate 2011). This video is the second in a series leading up to the release of his new album called Koblenz during Incubate 2011. In anticipation of this album release we’ll show a new video every week via this blog. Enjoy [...]
Jpeg skies
July 14, 2011
Check out these cool paintings by Marc van der Holst. At first glance these seem ordinary skies and mountains, but then pixelated. Some even have Mario or Streetfighter characters painted in them! Check out more on his blog.
[Watch] Austra (#incu11) – Lose It (The Making Of)
July 14, 2011
Check out this cool video where Katie Stelmanis (pictured) explains the reasoning and writing process behind the Austra song “Lose It.’ Austra is set to play at this year’s Incubate festival so don’t forget to check this out!
[Watch] Thurston Moore – “Circulation” (Official Video)
July 14, 2011
Recent posts
First confirmations and start presale Incubate 2012 on March 1st
February 23, 2012
The presale for this year’s Incubate festival will start on Thursday the March 1st 2012, 10:00. The first artists performing at Incubate 2012 are announced during the Incubated concert series later that day. #incu12 takes place on 10 to 16 September 2012 in Tilburg, the Netherlands. Just like previous editions, the line-up of Incubate offers music, [...]
[Listen] Coco Bryce – Strapped + The Rest
February 23, 2012
Recently Dutch DJ/producer Coco Bryce released the free Strapped Ep and now here is .. “The Rest”. Coco Bryce played at Incubate 2010 and was so polite to take some time to answer a short Q&A, that you can find here. Enjoy