Michael Cina is a designer from Minnesota, USA. He did work for companies like Nike, Coca-Cola and Mazda. But he also works as a DJ and made artwork for producers like Matthew Dear, Jacaszek and Mux Mool. And if he got some free time left he likes to make… art. His last collection’s called TrueisTrue [...]
[Art] TrueisTrue by Michael Cina
February 22, 2012
[Listen] Shearwater’s new album Animal Joy in full
February 22, 2012
Sub pop has been so kind to share the entire new Shearwater record Animal Joy. You can listen to the seventh full-length album by Shearwater below. Shearwater was originally formed as a sideproject bij Okkervil Rivers Jonathan Meiburg and Will Sheff. Sheff is nog longer with Shearwater and Meiburgs left Okkervil River in 2008 so [...]
R.I.P. Christopher Reimer (of Women)
February 22, 2012
Christopher Reimer, guitarist of Women and former member of Azeda Booth, passed away in his sleep (February 21). The cause of his death is currently unknown. Women, formed in 2007 by Reimer and fellow Azeda member Mike Wallace , released 2 studio albums. We had the privilege to had Women on stage in 2010. The band went [...]
Lower Dens – ‘Brains’ video + free download
February 21, 2012
The release of the song Brains by Lower Dens made Nootropics one of the most anticipated albums for 2012. And now there is a video along with it. Director Tristan Patterson angles the camera on Jana Hunter and modified the video with various effects. Or as the band says: “appreciating our modern society’s rampant technological advancements [...]
Moon Duo : Mazes Remixed
February 21, 2012
One of our favourites, Moon Duo, has released a remixed version of their latest LP Mazes. You can listen to the album on Spotify here. The remixes are done by guest artist Sonic Boom, Gary War and more. In August 2011 Moon Duo preformed at Incubated, you can listen to that entire session here. MD will [...]
Weathervane Music, a new approach to independent music production
February 21, 2012
One of the most exciting projects that is exploring the boundaries of community funded music. Weathervane Music is a non-profit organisation that invest in new artist. Where the ‘music industry’ can only invest and maintain the careers of established artist, Weathervane music does so with starting acts with an amazing high-end quality and professionally. Together [...]
[Listen] Bebe Fang live at Incubated 11
February 20, 2012
We’re happy to announce another release of our Incubate recordings. This time we are releasing the sound recordings made of Bebe Fang’s performance at Incubated 11. This is our 45th release and we are still counting. If you’re wondering about the other 44 you can find them here and on our Soundcloud. The 11th edition of [...]
Vatican Analog present Sindre Bjerga and Andrew Perry
February 20, 2012
The Dutch artist collective Vatican Analog is hosting a party the 24th of February in the Hall of Fame. Tickets are only 3 euro and you get something good in return too. Sindre Bjerga : cassette player drones and kitchen sink psychedelia, sound ghosts hidden deep in the molten magnetic tapes.. always aiming for that mind-altering head [...]
[Art Monday] Local artist : Laurent Malherbe
February 20, 2012
Laurent Malherbe normally works on location and not in a studio. He is composing installations, which at first seem architectural, have a sculptural basis. Malherbe calls himself a sculptor. Malherbe’s sculptures are rough and sketchy by nature and are made in response to the coordinates a space has to offer. His work has also been [...]
[Art Monday Special] Go See : Ai Weiwei
February 20, 2012
March 3rd starts the exhibition of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei. We are proud this currently much discussed artist will be coming to Tilburg. At least his work is… Ai Weiwei himself can’t leave China. Here Ai Weiwei is accused of ‘tax avoidance’. The real reason in probably an other. In his videos and blog, on [...]
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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, [...]