D/B Recommended: Saroos & Odd Nosdam @ NBI Berlin | Sunday, 05.12.2010

Following the recent release of their excellent new album See Me Not on the excellent Notwist-run Alien Transistor label, Saroos play a home gig at NBI on the 5th of December as part of their current European tour. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]As special live guest they’ve got Anticon artist Odd Nosdam, with [...]

D/B Movie Feature: Raymond Scott documentary – Deconstructing Dad

Raymond Scott, the musician, the visionary, the man, the father. This is Deconstructing Dad, a documentary about a genius of the 20th century. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]The film, now finally available on dvd, tells the story of Scott’s life and career from a unique perspective, that of his only son, Stan Warnow.

D/B Tech Review: Buffeater | real time sound manipulation for Reaktor

Twisted Tools is a young software company, focused on developing very creative and effective products for Native Instrument’s modular platform, Reaktor. Their latest release is Buffeater, a real-time, dynamically ordered, granular multi-effect. In their words: “The effect works by capturing live audio and storing it in a temporary buffer, which allows for real-time processing of [...]

D/B Recommended: These New Puritans + THE BRITTEN SINFONIA ENSEMBLE @ HAU2 Berlin | Monday, 06.12.2010

This concert is a special performance of the latest These New Puritan’s album. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]Hidden (co-produced by former Bark Psychosis leader Graham Sutton), which sees the band working with the 20 members of the Britten Sinfonia Ensemble (and the conductor André De Ridder) to realize the record’s cinematic textures and [...]

D/B presents: Peter Broderick live @ .HBC Berlin | Friday, 26.11.2010

Peter Broderick is an American musician and composer from Portland, Oregon. He has released solo material under his own name, been a member of Efterklang, and played with several ensembles as a session musician. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]Peter learned a number of musical instruments whilst at school, and went on to become [...]

D/B Recommended: Clara Hill | News, new Bandcamp Site & Free Song

It is our pleasure to present you a special offer by the Berlin based songwriter and performer Clara Hill who we are lucky to be able to work with. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]Clara is currently working on her new album which is expected to come out end 2011. The album will be [...]

D/B Album Feature: Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will by Mogwai / Release Date: 15.02.2011 | Free Download

“Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will” is the new full-length Album from our favourite Scottish Bands Mogwai. Release Date is February 2011. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]Mogwai are a Scottish post-rock band, formed in 1995 in Glasgow. The band consists of Stuart Braithwaite (electric guitar, vocals), John Cummings (electric guitar, vocals), Barry [...]

D/B Recommended: Shorts Attack – Festival Reloaded @ Babylon Kino Berlin | Friday, 26.11.2010

A surprise program that offers the unique opportunity to enjoy highlights from the recently concluded festival. This selection taken from competitions, special programs and foreign focuses shows the cream of a fabulous festival week. The best of the 26th International Short Film Festival Berlin. The Award winners, audience favourites and interfilm’s most-wanted.

D/B Recommended: Bobby Conn @ Bang Bang Club Berlin | Wednesday, 24.11.09

Whoever though Chicago’s Thrill Jockey label was all about post-rock was wrong: Bobby Conn is an exponent of what can only correctly be refered to as glam. Digital in Berlin highly Recommended! [Audio clip: view full post to listen]Rest assured a Bobby Conn concert is unlike any other rock show you are ever likeley to [...]

D/B Recommended: D.C.S – DEAD COMPOSERS SOCIETY #3 @ the old Morgue of the Charite Berlin | 20.11.2010

D.C.S – DEAD COMPOSERS SOCIETY is an electro-acoustic evening as part of the exhibition PHONAUTOPSY – Klang Körper Konservierung, at the old Morgue of the Charite Berlin. The main exhibition is now over and this will be the last event of the series in the amazing space of the old morgue of the Charite, and [...]

D/B Movie Feature: Battle: Los Angeles by Jonathan Liebesman | HD Trailer

Battle: Los Angeles, also known as World Invasion: Battle LA outside the U.S., is an upcoming 2011 science fiction film directed by filmmaker Jonathan Liebesman, and starring Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez and Michael Pena. The film premise is inspired by the Battle of Los Angeles incident. Release Date is April 14, 2011. Trailer Music by [...]

D/B Album Feature: Ring by Reuber | Reuber’s Digest & Live in Berlin @ Berghain | 18.11.2010

With his fifth solo album „Ring“ electro-accoustic artist Reuber has narrowed down his universe to a work of sublime clarity. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]Already when Reuber released his first solo album “Anna” in 2000, electro-acoustic loop music had not been experimental anymore.

D/B Recommended: Tonight! Nina Nastasia live @ NBI in Berlin | 16.11.2010

Nastasia is a New York City-based singer-songwriter born California. She began writing songs in 1993 and released her first album, Dogs, in 2000. Only 1,500 copies of the album were initially pressed, with Nastasia putting together the album packaging herself in her apartment. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]Nastasia sold them at her shows, [...]

D/B presents: The Pyramids – A Journey into Psychedelic Afro Jazz @ Volksbühne Berlin | Sunday, 28.11.2010

The Pyramids, founded 1971 at ohio’s ANTIOCH college, THE PYRAMIDS soon embarked on an amazing cultural odyssey which lead them, via europe to africa. Legendary & Digital in Berlin highly Recommended! [Audio clip: view full post to listen]There they not only visited the legendary rock churches in LALIBELA (ethopia), which lend one of their albums [...]

D/B Video Feature: Damu The Fudgemunk – Bright Side Remix | New Album & Free Download

Supply For Demand is the latest release from the notable Washington DC producer/DJ/MC, Damu The Fudgemunk. Available worldwide November 23rd, 2010 on VINYL, CD & Digital. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]Damu the Fudgemunk is an American hip hop music artist and producer from Washington, DC. In addition to his career as a solo [...]

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