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] Synth Brittania documentary
May 9, 2011
[Watch] Copyright Criminals: The Funky Drummer Edition
April 26, 2011
Above is the trailer from Copyright Criminals. This cool documentary about hiphop, sampling and copyright infringement was originally released in 2009, but is back with a special edition boxset. This 2011 boxset edition has several new features and includes some cool extra’s like Clyde Stubblefield’s Ultimate Breaks and Beats 12-Inch Vinyl Record, All Stars Trading [...]
[Watch] Documentary ‘The Fall – The Wonderful And Frightening World Of Mark E. Smith’
April 23, 2011
Great hour-long documentary on the legendary band The Fall, enjoy watching!
[Watch] NOVA the film
March 21, 2011
(Via Wooster Collective) A sincere DIY documentary film on new art and the young artists behind it. Directed by Isaac Niemand, and produced by ROJO® in collaboration with BossaNovaFilms, it was all filmed on the heat of live action at ®Nova Contemporary Culture which happened in July and August 2010, in MIS-Museum of Image and [...]
Hermann Nitsch (Incubate 2009) documentary at first live painting in New York
March 14, 2011
Thank you very very much to Damen Corrado for emailing us about this new Hermann Nitsch documentary, shot at his first live painting in New York! Hermann Nitsch was our main guest at Incubate 2009. “The Immortals, how they lived in timeless space, enraptured, become metaphor, the crystalline eternity poured like ether around them, and, [...]
[Watch] Blixa Bargeld documentary
March 7, 2011
Arte did a documentary on Neubauten frontman and Nick Cave sideman Blixa Bargeld. See him meeting his mom, talking about heroin and singing Kreuzberger Nachte.
[Watch] Documentary about the electronic music scene in Reykjavik in the early 90′s
February 23, 2011
Interesting full 50 minute documentary about the upcoming electronic music scene in Reykjavik in the early 90′s. Of course with English subtitles! Artists featured in the documentary are: Artists (in order of appearance): Gus Gus DJ Grétar – Grétar Gunnarsson DJ Frímann – Frímann Andrésson Thor – Þórhallur Skúlason Biggi Veira – Birgir Þórarinsson DJ [...]
[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.
[Watch] Versions
August 11, 2010
Check out this mini-documentary by Oliver Laric on how parallel versions or copies always effect the way in which the spectator perceives art or even reality.
[Watch] Documentary about the music scene in Utrecht
June 23, 2010
Musicfrom.nl made a documentary about the music scene in Utrecht. Featured in the documentary are among others artists such as I Am Oak (Incubate 2010), Most Unpleasant Men, rehearsal space dB’s and record label Beep! Beep! Back up the Truck. Embedding is unfortunately disabled, but you can go and see the documentary here.
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[Incubate Scene Report] A Guide to Bristol
May 21, 2012
Bristol is musically probably best known for the “Bristol Sound”, which was the name given to a group of artist who broke through into the mainstream with a sound that was given the stamp ‘trip-hop’. Best known are probably Massive Attack, Portishead and Tricky, but there were many others. Even though Portishead’s Geoff Barrow later [...]