With only two weeks to go it’s sadly not preventable that we’ve got some cancellations for our festival which will start on September 10th. The following artists had to cancel their show at Incubate: Endless Boogie, Drum Eyes and Kleinindustrie. Of course we don’t want to give you only sad news, to make it up to [...]
Incubate 2012 line-up updates
August 28, 2012
[Global Mashups] An introduction: Gang Colours + Mahesh Vinayakram
July 30, 2012
The coming weeks we’re gonna elucidate our Global Mashups-programm. Together with Generation Bass and Hivos, the Humanist Institute for Development Cooperation, we presenting the follow-up to the successful first edition of last year. At Incubate 2012 will six western musicians/producers work and perform together with six musicians/vocalists from India and Indonesia. Later on they’re also gonna record this material, which will [...]
Have a nice weekend!
April 13, 2012
He’s all that and Moore
[Spotifriday] Your weekend soundtrack – Week 11
March 16, 2012
Five new records to spend your weekends with. By the way; normally we don’t do EP’s, but this time we didn’t want you to miss this really nice music. Philco Fiction – Finally Like we said earlier, most of the time we bring you only full albums at Spotifriday but this time we want to [...]
[Listen] Julio Bashmore (#incu11) essential mix
September 27, 2011
Just 9 days ago, Julio Bashmore put on a set in the Midi Theatre on Incubate 2011, thanks to the curator of XLR8R. Now he follows in the footsteps of acts such as Carl Cox, Hudson Mohawke and Kode9 with his mix for BBC Radio 1′s Essential Mix series. You can stream it here or [...]
[Watch] ‘Once Upon A Time in New York’ BBC Documentary on NY’s mid-70s music scene
May 31, 2011
Awesome BBC documentary featuring the likes of David Johansen, Patti Smith, John Cale, Richard Hell, Grandmaster Flash, Afrika Bambaataa and many more. Taken from Dangerous Minds
[Watch] Synth Brittania documentary
May 9, 2011
Watch this BBC documentary called Synth Brittania. This documentary follows a generation of post-punk musicians who took the synthesiser from the experimental fringes to the centre of the pop stage. The documentary features the likes of Throbbing Gristle, New Order, The Normal, Human League, Cabaret Voltaire and many more!
[Watch] New episode of Misery Bear (BBC)
February 15, 2011
Those who don’t know about misery bear yet can check here. Misery bear is a BBC series of small sketches about a bear who hates his life and in this case especially his job, almost like normal people! Soundtrack from Interpol is brilliant as well!
R.I.P. Gary Moore (Thin Lizzy) (1952 – 2011)
February 6, 2011
At the age of 58, Gary Moore has died. The guitarist, known from his great work in bands like Thin Lizzy and Skid Row but mainly for his solo career was found dead in the Kempinski Resort Hotel in Estepona, Spain. Adam Parsons, who manages Thin Lizzy, told the BBC that Mr Moore had died [...]
[Watch] BBC’s classic documentary on William Burroughs
January 20, 2011
William Burroughs is the master of the cut up and a true independent hero. On Youtube you can find an amazing documentary about his work.
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Mothers for acid + some other acid stuff!
June 18, 2013
Chris Moss has a mother. And that mother approves of acid house. We can’t help but feel that if Chris Moss’ mother would have been prime-minister instead of Margaret Thatcher, that the Acid House movement would have been -for better or for worse- very different. Here is Chris’ mom, approving of her son playing acid [...]