On Friday September 16, Incubate will organize the DIY Conference. The conference displays the development and ethics of DIY culture with lectures, interviews, film, panels and stands. Renowned speakers and artists within DIY culture, such as Michael Azerrad, Bill Drummond and Steve Ignorant will participate in the program. Through the Pay What You Want-principle, visitors [...]
Incubate announces conference on Do-It-Yourself
July 14, 2011
[Incu Thursday] The Fall, Esben & The Witch and seven more confirmed for Incubate 2011
July 14, 2011
Hi there! This is Incu Thursday. Every Thursday, 14:00h local time, we announce the musicians that were confirmed for the Incubate 2011 festival during the past week. Whether it’s one or twenty names, as long as we have things to confirm… Ticket sales are up and running well now. So head over here for your passepartouts or day tickets! [...]
[Read] NY Times on YOB and Dark Castle (#incu11)
July 14, 2011
The New York Times did an little music review about YOB (#incu11) who played Le Poisson Rouge on Tuesday night: “When I last saw Mr. Scheidt, 16 months ago in Ohio, he was clean shaven and playing a Gibson Les Paul; now he’s bearded with round glasses, playing a new guitar made by Brent Monson, [...]
[Watch] Lärm – Live in Newcastle
July 13, 2011
Check out this classic video of Lärm (Incubate 2011) performing live in Newcastle in 1987! Lärm only plays a few one off shows every now and then so be sure to check this out in September!
Heavy metal quilts
July 13, 2011
You may think quilting is something for old boring people, but American artist Ben Venom takes quilting to a cooler next level with making them out of old heavy metal t-shirts. Check it out on his website.
[Listen] Talking to Turtles (#incu11) – Monologue
July 13, 2011
German duo Talking to Turtles (who we confirmed for Incubate 2011 last week) have uploaded a selection from their debut album Monologue on Soundcloud. Listen to these tracks below and come check out their show during #incu11! TTT – Monologue by talking to turtles
[Watch] QRadio by Sweza
July 13, 2011
Watch this cool project called QRadio by artist Sweza which is currently up in Berlin . He uses QR codes and paste ups to spread his music via a mobile phone app. Pretty cool and innovative! (via Wooster Collective)
[Listen] Sleep Party People (#incu11) releases Remixes EP including Trentemøller and The Antlers/Peter Silberman
July 11, 2011
Sleep Party People, performing at Incubate this year has just released a 4-track EP including some banging remixes from Trentemøller, The Antlers/Peter Silberman, Mikael Simpson and Troels Abrahamsen. You can listen and buy the tracks over here at iTunes!
[Listen] Austra (#incu11) announces remixes 12″ and previews ‘Spellwork’ (MNDR Nighttime Remix)
July 11, 2011
Out on 7/26 digitally and 8/23 on vinyl, Austra (Incubate 2011) will release the remix EP Sparkles, containing six remixes from the well received debut album Feel It Break. The tracklisting looks as follows: SIDE A A1 “Spellwork (MNDR Nighttime Remix)” A2 “Lose It (Mark Pistel Dub Remix)” A3 “Lose It (Planningtorock Remix)” SIDE B [...]
[Win] 2×2 tickets for A Place To Bury Strangers @ Effenaar, Eindhoven
July 11, 2011
New York residents A Place to Bury Strangers are playing in the Effenaar in Eindhoven next week. We’ve got 2×2 tickets to give away for this cool evening. Support act will be Dutch outfit Nikooo, which played at one of our Incubated events last year. Want to go? What to do? All you have to [...]

