Label Watch: Patience/Impatience
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Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek bring their Anatolian rock to the Berlin stage in September
Event •Hailu Mergia plays in Berlin again, but definitely not the same
Event •Six Organs of Admittance’ Ben Chasny picks 10 records that shaped, improved, and educated him
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EABS
Reflections Of Purple Sun
Astigmatic
Jorge López Ruiz
Coraje Buenos Aires
Altercat
Gordan
Gordan
Glitterbeat
Various Artists
Ghana Special 2: Electronic Highlife & Afro Sounds In The Diaspora 1980-93
Soundway
Kamasi Washington
Fearless Movement
XL Recordings
Uniri
Infinite Reflections
Astigmatic
Melvins
Tarantula Heart
Ipecac
Rail Band
Rail Band
Mississippi
Coil
The Snow EP
Transmigration
Shabaka
Perceive Its Beauty Acknowledge Its Grace
Impulse!
München • Technikum (+4 more)
Berlin • HHV Store
Berlin • Gretchen
Berlin • Gretchen Yard
Incredible line-up at this year’s Le Guess Who?
Event •Two-hour DJ set by Josi Miller at the HHV store in Berlin
Event •WITCH back in Berlin with their Zambian funk rock
Event •»Mi Latinoamérica Sufre«, the twelfth album by the Meridian Brothers, has been announced
NewsVintage soul live with the Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio at Berlin’s Gretchen
Event •Marcos Valle joins Hamburg’s Knust – and how it helps
Event •Despite a broken heart: Aaron Frazer doesn’t let his head and soul hang down with »Into The Blue«
NewsDJ Premier comes to Germany for four Concerts
Event •How Jasmine Myra overcame self-doubt for her new record of delicate Spiritual Jazz
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On her sophomore album, Jasmine Myra sounds composed and self-assured. This impression wasn’t self-evident from the start, but the the result of a longer process that moved the musician past her imposter syndrome.Jazz in Berlin: Anything goes, but what remains?
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Berlin has a jazz tradition, and the people who come to the city have many dreams. But tradition and dreams? Both have to come to an end. What remains is actual and very current reality.Guest Mix: RAEDY
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His beats are in high demand, and his mixes are legendary. Now RAEDY has released a new album, travelled from Thälmannpark to Central Park, taken some photos and put together an audio-visual package. His Guest Mix is the icing on the cake.Azu Tiwaline’s Drums chase away the Ghosts of the Western Concept of Tradition
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Your »own kind of trance«. That’s what Azu Tiwaline creates with her music. Music for clubs—but one that draws its power from a completely different source.Charlotte Day Wilson sees with her Ears and Discovers a New Era of Freedom
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Her gaze used to be stoic, but now Charlotte Day Wilson wants to »let her hair down«. Her new album, Cyan Blue, is an expression of this new freedom, transforming her anger into melancholy.Label Watch: Oath
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In only four years, the Istanbul-based label Oath has become an institution for dance music with a Balearic vibe thanks to its marketing cleverness and its basic trust in its own taste. Let us introduce it to you.Ana Lua Caiano makes Avant-folk for Dance Floors and the Dead
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Records Revisited: Air – Moon Safari (1998)
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Guest Mix: DALO
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DJ Swagger is everything you wouldn’t expect him to be
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La Monte Young might be the Most Defining Figure in Music’s History you’ve never heard of
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Alice Coltrane and the Birth of Spiritual Jazz
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For Oluko Imo, Africa is everything and could be more yet
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Betty Davis Was Much More than a Phenomenal Funk Singer
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