Zum Ende der Spielzeit zeigen wir John Crankos »Romeo und Julia« noch fünf Mal an der...
Der niederländische Komponist Thom Willems schreibt vorwiegend Musik für Ballett und...
Berlin's electro bard: Dagobert
As Dagobert is getting ready to promote his new album on the Berlin stage, it's time...
Scoring big time
If film music is your thing, you're in for some serious gems as composers take their...
Taking apart time: Jennifer Walshe
Composer Jennifer Walshe on researching the concepts and sounds of time for her new...
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Mapping her emotions: Gemma Ray
Since she first dabbled in music as a teenager in Essex, Berlin-based musician Gemma...
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Dystopischer Trash, Marke selbstgestrickt: Bevor uns das angekündigte Remake von...
Appreciating her own other: Alison Moyet
Getting ready for her Berlin concert this month, Alison Moyet talks about how her...
Irmin Schmidt, keyboardist of legendary krautrock band Can, talks about how he looks...
Wer den Namen George Lucas hört, denkt unweigerlich an Star Wars und Indiana Jones....
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Verbatim: Julie Miess of Britta
The bass player of Berlin indie pop outfit Britta on their spontaneous...
Subliminal discomfort: Get Well Soon
Alarmed by the steady AfD presence in his neighbourhood, Konstantin Gropper poured his...
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Molecular music: Sophie Hunger
After forays into jazz, folk and film score composition, prolific Swiss...
Crowd-pleasing, 2018 style
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British experimental producer and composer Matthew Herbert undoubtedly has a knack for...
Violence boy: Patrick Wagner
Upon his return to the stage, Patrick Wagner of noise rock band Gewalt talks about the...
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Verbatim: Dena
Longterm Berlin musician Dena on her new love for demo recordings.
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Tobias Bamborschke / Isolation Berlin
These days probably feeling anything but isolated, Berlin's best indie nihilists play...
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The month, we take stock of the current state of hip hop in Germany as well as on the...
Around the Bloc: Kele Okereke
In 2010, many were caught by surprise when Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke shared his...
We shall overcome
Whether you’re commemorating ‘68 or raising the flag for #MeToo, get in the protest...
Fight like hell
Julien Bracht of ambitious Berlin postpunk duo Lea Porcelain tells us how to make it...
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In her 2015 album Platform, Berlin-based American composer Holly Herndon already...
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Spinning eulogies: Terre Thaemlitz
Over the past quarter century, the Minnesota-born, Japan-based producer, composer and...
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Superorganism rising
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Just go with it
Laura Winkler, the Austrian-born singer of Berlin jazz-pop outfit Holler My Dear,...
Let's be franc
This month, a crash course in Germany’s musical obsession with our baguette-eating...
Love and freedom: Perel
Part of CTM's Panorama Bar lineup on February 2, Berlin-based DJ Perel tells us about...
Piraten, Raumschiffe, Einhörner, Roboter, Degenkämpfe á la Errol Flynn, Killeraliens...
Berlin's queens of pop: Eat Lipstick
Having emerged from Berlin's glittery gutters for a supposedly one-off electro punk...
Destroying perfection: Meret Becker
Coming from a long line of Berlin actors and entertainers, Becker started out as a...
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Bei begeisterten Serien-Fans kann die Fähigkeit, zwischen Fiktion und Realität zu...
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What started as an album project in 2015 has since evolved into a five-piece band that...
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DIY therapy
Danish-Canadian Berliner Sally Dige talks about her musical beginnings and her...
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Solitary man: Rummelsnuff
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Belgian Berliner Manu Louis talks about how his adopted city influenced his latest...
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Unfolding paths: Eva Reiter
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Lifelong immigrant: Mary Ocher
Russian-born, Tel Aviv-raised, Berlin-based songstress Mary Ocher on the political...
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Bringing down the house
Dutch electro avant-gardist Thomas Ankersmit explains infrasound, the inaudible...
Der Trend hin zu seriellem Erzählstoff, der mit den Sopranos und The Wire zur...
Beyond rap: Black Cracker
After making a name as a spoken-word poet, producer and rapper in New York,...
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No fear of failure: Automat
When Automat came into being in 2011, core members Jochen Arbeit, Georg Zeitblom and...
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Melodica: Call for action
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DJ Spencer Theile* on the history of his 20-year-old indie disco brand Karrera Klub.
The Italian connection: Itaca
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Mafia pop: Stereo Total
When Françoise Cactus and Brezel Göring met at a bakery on Adalbertstraße in the...
Winter mazes: Bernhard Lang
Using classical instruments and all kinds of electronic gadgets, Lang has long...
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Jan Rohlf and Rabih Beaini take on "New Geographies" in this year's CTM festival,...
Militant sounds: Holger Schulze
Why is it that some music stirs violence in us? Why do we mourn the dead and praise...
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It's been over three years since Berlin's beloved expat art-rock songstress debuted...
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After fleeing Nazi Germany as a child, Salomea Genin returned to the land of her birth...
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Born in Gothenburg, Sweden to Argentinian parents, José González always kept close...
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From Dayton the Fox to MC Ramon to Cornerboy, Köpenick's flamboyant offspring Roman...
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From a simple regiment's drum to Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries, from Bob Dylan's...
Eternal sunset: Molly Nilsson
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Calling New York and Paris his home, Pintscher has been the Ensemble...
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