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RADIOLIBRE: Free communication infrastructures from Colombia
June 6, 2025 by Florencia Curci in INTERVIEW

RADIOLIBRE: Free communication infrastructures from Colombia

– "From Medellín, Colombia, here. HK4, Alfa, Delta, Juliet, Alejo Duque, greeting Florencia in Buenos Aires." – "Lima Uniform 3 here, Charlie Uniform Romeo greeting Alejo. Looking forward to free media challenging monoculture." I met Alejo Duque at a Latin American experimental radio gathering that I organised in...

Sneak peek into a streaming platform's AI lab
May 30, 2025 by Peter Bokor in TECH

Sneak peek into a streaming platform's AI lab

Digital streaming platforms (DSPs) are mighty. The best known player is obviously Spotify. They manage an enormous amount of data: user, behavior, and the music itself. Distributors are constantly uploading tons of new music to these platforms. Ideally, DSPs would act as lighthouses, given their position and resources, and one...

"To Explore the Limits and Modalities of This Sensory Apparatus" – An Interview with Jessica Ekomane
May 28, 2025 by Stefan Juster in EM GUIDE

"To Explore the Limits and Modalities of This Sensory Apparatus" – An Interview with Jessica Ekomane

Jessica Ekomane is a French-born and Berlin-based electronic musician and sound artist. Her quadraphonic performances, characterized by their physical affect, seek a cathartic effect through the interplay of psychoacoustics, the perception of rhythmic structures and the interchange of noise and melody. Her ever-changing and immersive sonic landscapes are grounded in...

EM GUIDE Fest: Solidarize!
May 16, 2025 in EM GUIDE

EM GUIDE Fest: Solidarize!

EM GUIDE, an international network of independent music magazines, with MMN Mag as one of the members, will celebrate their (almost) two years of existence and a jointly curated printed book via a one-day festival on May 31st in Vienna at Flucc.

Egy éves a Blue Sun, és megérkezett az új válogatás kazi
May 12, 2025 by bori in RECOMMENDATIONS

Egy éves a Blue Sun, és megérkezett az új válogatás kazi

Kiadóként egy éve üzemel a szívemben különleges helyet elfoglaló Blue Sun, amely korábban a Blutorange-ban rezidens listening sorozatként, mindeközben pedig havi rendszerességű mixsorozat formájában működik. 2024 júniusában egy válogatásalbummal startolt el a kiadó, amely óta megjelent náluk egy nagylemez a Sauropodától, kazettán a KIXTAPE, a label head Hanussen és Kozmo...

Nine Inch Nails goes to Hollywood – Trent Reznor és Atticus Ross filmzenei munkái az elmúlt 15 évben
April 30, 2025 by voremen

Nine Inch Nails goes to Hollywood – Trent Reznor és Atticus Ross filmzenei munkái az elmúlt 15 évben

Ha Trent Reznorra gondolunk, akkor lényegében primer asszociációként juthat eszünkbe a Nine Inch Nails (NIN), ami, ha a Wikipedia szócikkére hivatkozunk, egy 1988 óta létező, Cleveland, Ohio-ban alakult indusztriális rockzenekar. A NIN egyetlen örökös, állandó tagja maga Reznor, és habár a zenekar a viszonylag leegyszerűsítő “indusztriális” zsáner mellett számos egyéb...

The pain of not sharing a language
April 28, 2025 by Verena Hahn in EM GUIDE

The pain of not sharing a language

When Adela Mede, Marta Forsberg and Nindya Nareswari met up for this interview in late January, there was relief, happiness and exhaustion in the air: it was the day after their first collaboration, a site-specific music and light piece for CTM festival at the Kuppelhalle.

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