The un-residential resident: Berghain DJ Martyn unveils his new album
We caught up with Berghain-resident DJ Martyn shortly after the launch of his latest album, “Voids.” He tells us about his musical process and the lengthy commute between Berlin and his home in Washin...
23 Jun 20184min
There'll be dancing in the Kiez: Fête de la Musique brings music to Berlin's streets
June 21 sees Fête de la Musique coming to the streets of Berlin. The imported French festival has been a staple of the city’s event calendar since 1995 and brings music from over 800 musicians, bands,...
16 Jun 20183min
Confessions of a California goth: Bauhaus’ David J pines for the clouds
This week, we caught up with musician David J, who was both the bassist in the goth rock sensation Bauhaus as well as bassist and vocalist of the ’80s band, Love and Rockets. A Los Angeles resident, h...
9 Jun 20184min
Music producer Victor Van Vugt is back in Berlin to tap the city's 'youthful, anarchic' energy
Victor Van Vugt is a producer, mixer, and engineer who has worked with acts including Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Einstürzende Neubauten, and P.J. Harvey. We speak with Van Vugt about his return to B...
2 Jun 20184min
When Axel met Sally: music to show the magical side of the U8
Berlin’s public transport is both loved and hated by residents of the city, and the U8 line pretty much embodies this public sentiment. The line connects the north to the south, running through the he...
26 Mai 20183min
From Elton John to the downright bizarre: The Berlin Music Video Awards
This year’s Berlin Music Video Awards will take place from May 23 and 26. Since 2013, the awards have highlighted the art behind music videos while acting as a networking platform for musicians and fi...
19 Mai 20183min
'A little bit organic and electronic': O-SHiN shares her dreamy pop with us
We spoke to Dutch singer-songwriter O-SHiN about her creative and recording processes. She talks about recording her last songs while immersing herself in the Swedish countryside because “I really lov...
12 Mai 20184min
Pop-Kultur's Christian Morin on 'bringing back meaning and content to music'
Pop-Kultur Festival will be back in Berlin for it’s fourth year between August 15 and 17. We caught up with curator Christian Morin to talk about how the goals of the festival have evolved and what to...
5 Mai 20183min
