"It's demarcating, what fits into a specific idea of rap" – Iceboy Violet
Ahead of their show at Unsafe+Sounds festival 2024 in September, we talked with Iceboy Violet.
Ahead of their show at Unsafe+Sounds festival 2024 in September, we talked with Iceboy Violet.
Since 2020, Tony Wagner and Melissa Antunes de Menezes have run the label Tender Matter in Vienna, focusing on queer experimental music. We met to talk about how the label came to be, the motivation of their artistic practice and challenges independent promoters are facing in Vienna at the moment.
Sound artist KMRU aka Joseph Kamaru took the time to talk about his relationship with installations, following his participation in “Oceanic Refractions” at CTM Festival 2024, and how his praxis of field recording has been shifting through emancipatory notions of calmness.