I have a love/hate relationship with Eurosonic/Noorderslag. The first 25 years of my life i lived in and near Groningen, so i know how the city behaves without music industry people. This year is my 9th time to visit the festival, the first time as a delegate. In the past i saw some amazing shows [...]
Incubate @ Eurosonic Noorderslag (#esns12) part 5: report by Peter
January 16, 2012
Incubate @ Eurosonic Noorderslag part 1: Erik #esns12
January 13, 2012
Eurosonic Noorderslag is an annual festival that takes place in Groningen, the Netherlands. Of course a lot of Incubaters are at the festival watching bands, listening to keynote speeches and drinking some beers. Each of them made a little report of how they experienced it! Today you’re going to hear about the experiences from Erik [...]
[Listen] Zola Jesus remix by David Lynch
January 6, 2012
We thought you wanted to hear a remix by movie-director/musician David Lynch of a track by the amazing Zola Jesus. We have loved her ever since she performed on Incubate 2010. Check out the remix below.
Incubate’s highlights of the year: Audio of 2011
December 29, 2011
We have taped a lot of shows in the past and in the present. But some audio recordings have been delayed or just took a while to put online. This year we got some live sets of Incubated and some audio of the previous editions of the festival. Think of John Maus and True Widow! [...]
[Listen] Every day one new audiostream from Incubate 2010: Two Pin Din & GW Sok
December 21, 2011
Everyday until Christmas at 12:00, one audiostream from a show on Incubate 2010 uploaded to our site! With today: Two Pin Din & GW Sok! Two Pin Din is the electric guitar duo Wilf Plum and Andy Kerr. No drums. No bass. No muss. No fuss. Plum also performed with Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp on Incubate 2010, but [...]
[Listen] Every day one new audiostream from Incubate 2010: The Superusers
December 20, 2011
Everyday until Christmas at 12:00, one audiostream from a show on Incubate 2010 uploaded to our site! With today: The Superusers! The Superusers is a vehicle for artists to extend their practice into unknown territories. Members may incorporate their existing work from any medium, which is then adapted into a dynamic and cohesive audio-visual performance. The result [...]
[Listen] Every day one new audiostream from Incubate 2010: Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp
December 19, 2011
Everyday until Christmas at 12:00, one audiostream from a show on Incubate 2010 uploaded to our site! With today: Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp! We like bands that are different. And Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp (OTMD) are different, to say the least. The Swiss band use everything from double bass drums to marimba. From guitars to fiddle. [...]
[Listen] Every day one new audiostream from Incubate 2010: Fair Ohs
December 18, 2011
Everyday until Christmas at 12:00, one audiostream from a show on Incubate 2010 uploaded to our site! With today: Fair Ohs! One of the major highlights! Fair Ohs got raving reviews, like this one on 3VOOR12 (“. The conclusion: An energetic band on bare feet that doesn’t make bare-foot-music. Fair Ohs sound a bit like Vampire Weekend, but they’re [...]
[Listen] Every day one new audiostream from Incubate 2010: ForgetToForgive
December 17, 2011
Everyday until Christmas at 12:00, one audiostream from a show on Incubate 2010 uploaded to our site! With today: ForgetToForgive! Next up in our Incubate 2010-upload session is ForgetToForgive. The metalcore/crabcore band played in the V39. We booked them because they were showing some real potential at the time. Now, we’re almost 2 years later and the band [...]
[Listen] Every day one new audiostream from Incubate 2010: Monotonos
December 16, 2011
From today until Christmas, everyday at 12:00: one audiostream from a show on Incubate 2010 uploaded to our site! With today: Monotonos! One of the opening shows on Incubate 2010, was Monotonos in Paradox. The ambient soundscapes sounded isolating and haunting and some people even told us that it was their favorite show of the [...]
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[Listen] (Not yet released) Ides of Gemini – Constantinople
May 22, 2012
“Imagine being followed by a choir of ghosts in ancient, desolated and haunted ruins of the city of Constantinople” is what we wrote about Ides of Gemini when we were announcing this band for our festival. During Incubate this band will play at Friday the 14th of September. Officially their new album will be released [...]