Same place, same time, it’s Incu Thursday again. That moment where we can finally share all confirmations that our music promotors gathered during the course of the week, and gathering is what they did. The versatility of artists in this Incu Thursday emphasises our proposition. You know: ‘Black metal next to free jazz’, that part. These [...]
[Incu Thursday] 11 new artists + 2 films for #incu12 including Andy Stott, Black To Comm and more..
April 26, 2012
[Win] Special customized Fatboys by Martijn van Dalen
January 16, 2012
At last years’ Incubate Festival, Martijn van Dalen customized 4 Fatboys by painting them. And now you can win one! We’re giving away the 4 Fatboys and all you have to do is buy a ticket for Incubated 14 in the pre sale and you’re automatically in the run of winning one of those special customized [...]
Incubate’s highlights of the year: Incubate festival 2011
December 26, 2011
Looking back on the year 2011 a highlight was definitely the Incubate Festival. A week full of music, art, dance, film and many many more. A week which gave us the positive reactions on the Play Me, I’m Yours project, a film of Peter Broderick‘s stay in a farm, the DIY conference and of course [...]
[Read] Michael Azerrad’s look on Incubate
November 14, 2011
Our good friend Michael Azerrad wrote some amazing words about the Incubate Festival and the organizers of Incubate. The article ‘Michael Azerrad: A tale of two festivals’ is published in a new UK magazine called Zero Core. Zero Core’s first edition can be read online, and it consists of ‘the best music, design and photography’. [...]
[Watch] Re-edited project: Incubate 2010 – Day one: APVIS
October 11, 2011
With the Re-edited project, Incubate explores the possibilities of open source film. Whereas normal film and video consists of footage that was shot exclusively for that project, in open source film projects the raw footage is made available to all that wish to create their own version of the film. We invited artists that are working [...]
[Read] The Quietus talks about Incubate Festival
October 7, 2011
Frances Morgan, from the Quietus, wrote a great article about the Incubate Festival. Read the full coverage on the website of the Quietus. ‘Frances Morgan travels to the Incubate Festival in Tilburg to take part in a panel discussion about DIY culture, and gets lost in a weekend’s worth of musical intrigue. Incubate Festival takes place [...]
[New Jacks 3.0] interview with Paul Geelen (in Dutch)
August 29, 2011
In this new series we’ll interview the contenders in our New Jacks 3.0 program. New Jacks is what Incubate is all about: helping artists to hatch. With New Jacks 3.0 we have asked five young artists that recently graduated at local academies to present their autonomous view on the theme of this year: We Are [...]
[Watch] EMA (#incu11) performing “Marked” at Glasslands Gallery NYC
July 24, 2011
EMA @ Glasslands Gallery 7.20.2011 from Jessica Amaya on Vimeo. Live footage of EMA. EMA will play Incubate at 18 september. Read here what Stereogum had to say about the show in Glasslands Gallery.
[Incu Thursday] Dark ambient pioneer Lustmord announced for Incubate 2011
April 28, 2011
Hi there! This is Incu Thursday. Every Thursday, 14:00h local time, we announce the musicians that were confirmed for the Incubate 2011 festival during the past week. Whether it’s one or twenty names, as long as we have things to confirm… We have also added (legal) free downloads from every band which you can find [...]
[Incu Thursday] One new addition for the Incubate 2011 line-up: Air Waves
March 10, 2011
Hi there! This is Incu Thursday. Every Thursday, 14:00h local time, we announce the musicians that were confirmed for the Incubate 2011 festival during the past week. Whether it’s one or twenty names, as long as we have things to confirm… We have also added (legal) free downloads from every band where possible for your [...]
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