Pharmacologist, chemist, artist and drug developer and probably one of the most influential chemists of the last centuary. Dirty Pictures is a documentary about Dr. Alexander “Sasha” Shulgin, the rogue chemist who discovered the effects of MDMA (aka Ecstasy) and over 200 other mind-altering drugs. Note: we don’t encourage anything. From Light Sound Dimension
[Watch] Documentary about Dr. Alexander Shulgin (aka The godfather of psychedelics)
April 4, 2012
[Art Monday] Go see: The Tosso Variations @ MU Eindhoven
January 16, 2012
For his first solo-exhibition the artist/movie maker/composer Gabriel Shalom, who lives and works in Berlin, presents a videomusicsuite in 5 movements. Videomusic is a term whom Shalom came up with himself for work in where he composes with image and sound. Shalom’s work is half avant-garde electronic music and half hyperkubistic visual esthetic. Influenced by the [...]
[Read] Everything popular is wrong: Making it in electronic music, despite democratization
April 18, 2011
Read this decent article by Stefan Goldmann (Berlin, Panorama Bar resident) on Little White Earbuds. It’s an essay on how to stand out in an environment of mass access. Beyond a bit of history and economics, strategies are discussed on how to leverage the competition’s uniform approach to aesthetics, promotion and distribution for your own fun and profit as [...]
[Go see] Artist chat with Vincent Dams @ Museum de Pont, Tilburg
April 13, 2011
Tomorrow Museum de Pont in Tilburg will have a chat with Vincent Dams in their auditorium about his career and work. We also blogged about Vincent’s exposition ‘Bits and Pieces’ last month, which you can still go and see at Luycks Gallery. kunstenaarsgesprek: Vincent Dams donderdag 14 april, aanvang 20.00 uur, zaal open 19.30 uur [...]
[Incubated] Actress to replace Lil B and Thank You at Incubated 06
February 10, 2011
Incubated 06 is coming up on Thursday March 3rd! Unfortunately, the previously announced Thank You canceled their tour, just like its replacement Lil B. The British producer Actress is now completing this Incubated bill. Also playing at the sixth edition of the concert series are Nikoo and Boduf Songs. Don’t let his name fool you. [...]
[Watch] Zola Jesus – Sea Talk
September 1, 2010
Zola Jesus is playing at Incubate 2010 on Monday September 13th. This is the latest music video called Sea Talk. Get your (day)tickets for the Zola Jesus and 200+ other performances on the festival right here! NME: Director Jacqueline Castel says the video “was inspired by the acts of sleepwalkers, caught in their own separate, [...]
[inQ&A] Jeroen Doorenweerd
July 15, 2010
Only two more months until Incubate 2010. For the past few months we’ve been announcing new artists every week. But with 200 + artists coming up in September we can imagine you losing your hold. That’s why we compiled the Incubate 2010 Spotify playlist (http://incu.at/spotify). Subscribing to this playlist will get you acquainted with most [...]
[R.I.P] Sigmar Polke (1941-2010)
June 11, 2010
German painter and photographer Sigmar Polke died today. Polke was one of the founders of the anti-movement ‘Capitalist Realism’ mocking both capitalism as well as Socialist Realism. Click here to see some of his artworks.
R.I.P Louise Bourgeois, Artist and Sculptor (1911-2010)
May 31, 2010
The grand dame of visual arts Louise Bourgeois died today. We will miss her.
Best Dutch artist ever
September 30, 2009
Three months ago we let you met fantastic dutch artists with awesome album/single covers. And now Zwar found us a music video of one of these fabulous artists. Recorded at the Tilburg funfair. Enjoy! Of course this song, Schone Maid, is a classic. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7ZGX8Gxzyw] The original version is by Tony Marshall. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJLv4cio2i8] But talking about [...]
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[Spotifriday] Your weekend soundtrack – Week 21
May 25, 2012
Exitmusic – Passage This duo consists of husband and wife Devon Church en Aleska Palladino, from (Shit, again?!) Brooklyn, New York. With EP From Silence, which they released a year ago Exitmusic showed us their first sign of life.. Passage, their debutalbum, is a bit more bombastic, but still got the sultry sound. Next to this sultry [...]