The Great Escape 2009: Dag 3

May 17, 2009

Howdy! Na het succesvolle bloggen vanaf The Great Escape vorig jaar, zijn Effenaar programmeurs Robert en Tom wederom afgereisd naar Brighton om verslag te doen van dit coole driedaagse event. Meer dan 300 bands in 35 venues, dat wordt weer rennen en vliegen door The Lanes en over de Brighton Pier. Dag 3 Vanaf onze vaste [...]

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THE next hit of the Netherlands: Niemand Weet

May 14, 2009

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXGMvN0a3Sg] The 2-unlimited without happy hardcore beats outfit X Ray have recorded a dutch song in remembrance of the drama that happened at Queensday. This Lange Frans & Baas B-like song is called ‘Niemand Weet’ (No one knows) (No it is not inspired by QotSA.) We think this ´troostrap´ (comfort rap) is gonna be THE [...]

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European elections are coming up

April 29, 2009

The European elections await us Dutch Europeans, and in the Netherlands the Socialist Party has started their traditional poster war (their poster is posted above – it says: ’61.6% The Netherlands wants less Brussels‘ (the HQ of the EU)). Victor from Velpse Belevenissen has started his own guerilla war: check it out! (‘The Netherlands wants [...]

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Art Monday: Bart Hess

April 20, 2009

Designboom: Work of Dutch artist Bart Hess will be shown as a part of the ‘Dutch Invertuals’ exhibition during the Milan Design Week 09. See more pictures here and here.

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Friday verdict The Pirate Bay

April 16, 2009

Swedish BitTorrent search engine The Pirate Bay is very confident in the outcome of the trial against them. They are confident that they’re doing nothing against Swedish law. Dutch readers visit this link. English readers can read the original article here.

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Frank Black Dutch TV Interview 1989 Pixies

April 6, 2009

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOG9hWuiJ2c] Back in the days Dutch tv made some great documentaries on culture. Remember Nick Cave in a cab, Bram van Splunteren visiting LL Cool J etc..? This one’s also a classic. Frank Black. From The Pixies.

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Biz's Beat of the Day

March 5, 2009

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6gT-J8kfpo] This is Biz Markie. He used to be a hiphopper. Now he is also on Dutch TV. In Dutch lipsync. Check Yo Gabba Gabba every morning! Biz is playing in Doornroosje soon!

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Martyn Rough Trade dubstep mix

February 10, 2009

With fans like Francois K Martyn is the rising star of the Dutch Dubstep scene. Check his newest Rough Trade mix over here.

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Balthasar Gerards Kommando- Bloodsuckers

January 30, 2009

[youtube=http://nl.youtube.com/watch?v=MeP-MDFXzdk&feature=related] Eighties recording from Dutch hardcore punk band BGK (Balthazar Gerards Kommando).

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Diplo Dutch Antilles mix

October 3, 2008

It’s a strange story but Diplo did a mix of Dutch artists like Partysquad, De Kuikentjes, Darkraver and Apres Ski Hut. Check it here.

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