It’s Thursday again, the day that we announce all things happening during the run-up of this year’s Incubate. As an independent festival we love to involve others. New persons participating alongside our point of view yields new ideas, critical notes and a lot of energy. On the other hand it prevents tunnel vision and slumber. [...]
[Incu Thursday] Louder than War and Incendiary curate, New Jacks 4.0 artists and Open Source Poetry at Incubate ’12
May 24, 2012
Fields of the Nephilim, Darkwood, Consumer Electronics and Drum Eyes confirmed for #incu12
May 22, 2012
Usually we announce new confirmations on Thursday, but because it’s World Goth Day we’re sharing some new confirmations for Incubate ’12 today. We reached a total of 95 confirmed artist with these four new additions: We are very proud to present the exclusive performance by the legendary English goth rock band Fields of the Nephilim. By incorporating elements [...]
[Incu Thursday] 17 more additions to the Incubate 2012 line-up
May 17, 2012
Another 17 new artists are added to the bill of this year’s Incubate. And as you already knew, versatility is one of the things we love the most. From experimental neo hippie folk to the blackest kvlt metal purists. That’s the way we like it! We’re now on 91 confirmed artists, hitting the 100-confirmations-milestone really [...]
[Incu Thursday] Yann Tiersen, Chris & Cosey, King Midas Sound and Matt Elliott for #incu12
May 10, 2012
It’s Thursday again, the Incubate office worked at full speed for all the confirmations for todays Incu Thursday. The line-up for Incubate 2012 already has 70 artists confirmed. Today we can add another four to the bill for the festival in September: French musician Yann Tiersen (photo) will take one of the prominent spots on this year’s bill. He’s done soundtracks [...]
[Incu Thursday] Black Dice, Silver Apples and four more confirmed for #incu12
April 19, 2012
Hurray, another Incu Thursday! Today we got six new names for you to announce for Incubate 2012, which happens on 10 to 16 September in Tilburg, NL. We are glad to confirm the following artists for this year’s festival: Black Dice, Silver Apples, Mozes and the Firstborn, Paul Collins’ Beat, Die Jungen and The KVB. Here’s [...]
[Incu Thursday] The Men, Iceage and many other (Sacred Bones) names + first DIY Conference names
April 12, 2012
Hurray, another Incu Thursday! Today we got a few hands full of new names for you to announce for Incubate 2012, which happens on 10 to 16 September in Tilburg, NL. Incubate is elated to present an extensive Sacred Bones in Residence program. On Saturday September 15th and Sunday 16th, the record label will host [...]
[Incu Thursday Warmup] Another hint for a to-be-confirmed artist…
April 10, 2012
Upcoming Thursday will be another Incu Thursday, the day we announce the artists confirmed this week for Incubate 2012. But as usual you can be the first to know one of the bands that will be announced! Just like last week, Will Smith (and companion) can easily give you the best hint for the to-be-confirmed artist. [...]
[Incu Thursday] Expo ’70, Ancient Ocean and Angel Olsen added to the Incubate line-up
March 15, 2012
It’s Incu Thursday again and we got three artist to add to our slowly expanding line-up. You can find the complete line-up on our artist page. The three confirmations for today are… Want to know more about the artists? Hover and click on the bandnames above or check the artist profiles on the Incubate website. Attending Incubate [...]
[Listen] Natural Snow Buildings at Incubate 2011
March 4, 2012
Another live recording from Incubate ’11; this time it is the two piece Natural Snow Buildings. This French duo can be best described as experimental psychedelic folk. They rarely play live shows, and we $even got them to play in a church, the Pauluskerk. So these recordings are really rare in the already impressive oeuvre [...]
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, [...]
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