D/B Presents: REGGIE WATTS LIVE @ Festsaal Kreuzberg Berlin | Sunday, 29.01.2012

Imagine you come to a show and realize midway through that you’re having a really strong trip. Reggie Watts’ intellectually stimulating hilariously clever improvised comedy beatbox performance does exactly this to the audiences. In his stream-of-consciousness monologues combined with beautifully mastered beatbox interludes, Reggie shifts seamlessly between different personas, musical styles, accents, voices, and even [...]

D/B Presents: DEN**HALL w/ Kalbata, Seams & Bill Youngman @ Chez Jacki Berlin | Saturday, 10.12.2011

Kalbata, real name Ariel Tagar, is a bass music pioneer from Tel Aviv. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]Regardless of genre, his distinct musical approach comes through in everything he does.

D/B Presents: Group Inerane & Steffen Basho-Junghans @ Festsaal Kreuzberg Berlin | Monday, 21.11.2011

The latest band to make the transition from the rich catalogue of Sublime Frequencies recordings to the live stages of Europe is perhaps the most anticipated of them all: Group Inerane Simmering up from the rebel heart of the Tuareg guitar scene, Group Inerane are a rough-hewn, tranced-out psychedelic juggernaut careering off the path beaten [...]

D/B Presents: Rachid Haroun @ Monarch Berlin | Wednesday, 16.11.2011

Rachid Haroun was born in Algiers in 1965. He grew up in a neighborhood of musicians “Djenane El Mabrouk “. We are extremely happy to present Rachid Haroun at the Monarch as the opening show for our upcoming Folk musc series “When the Devil is Gone I Mostly Feel Lonely ” since he will be [...]

D/B presents: Semibreve Festival | 10-13 November 2011 in Braga, Portugal

Digital in Berlin is proud to present the Semibreve Festival in Braga. Semibreve is an event focused on the universe of electronic music & digital art. Through a meticulous artist selection and a wary perspective on current research trends, Festival Semibreve intends to spread the state of the art in the field of digital art and [...]

D/B Presents: ≠ (not equal) w/ Demdike Stare, Andy Stott, Emptyset and others @ Berghain Berlin | Friday, 11.11.2011

≠ (not equal)  is a new series of events at Berghain, which aims to situate the relationship between sound research, performance and narration in contemporary electronic music. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]The focus is on both sonic experiments and on an ongoing exploration into the deep time of techno, so that with ≠ [...]

D/B Presents: Señor Coconut @ Lido Berlin | Friday, 04.11.2011

Uwe Schmidt aka Señor Coconut, the man of a thousand aliases, has struck again and amazed everyone once more. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] For his new album “Around the World”, Señor Coconut has again conjured “Electrolatino” songs from international hits.

D/B Presents: Mille Plateaux & Force Inc. Label Relaunch @ Chez Jacki Berlin | Wednesday, 02.11.2011

Mille Plateaux is one of Germany’s most influential electronica record label founded 1993 by Achim Szepanski in Frankfurt. It is known for mostly releasing minimal techno, glitch music and other experimental electronic music. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]In 2000, to take advantage of the popularity of glitch music in the electronic music scene, [...]

D/B recommended: The Pyramids – A Journey into Psychedelic Afro Jazz @ Kater Holzig Berlin | Saturday, 29.10.2011

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. [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 the name, but also lived in ghana [...]

D/B Presents: Nite Jewel @ Monarch Berlin | Sunday, 30.10.2011

Nite Jewel, for everyone who doesnt know yet, is a … lets call it “stoner disco loop” group from LA lead by Ramona Gonzalez. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]She and a newly assembled 3 piece band including Cole (of “Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti” and “Samps”) are finally returning to Berlin!

D/B Presents: Land of the Songhai – Screening @ Monarch Berlin | Monday, 21.11.2011

We are happy to present: LAND OF THE SONGHAI, a film By Hisham Mayet (45 minutes, 2011). The screening is part of the ongoing Folk music series “When the Devil is Gone I Mostly Feel Lonely”. Sublime Frequencies co-founder Hisham Mayet’s latest film explores the music and landscape of Songhai country in Western Niger.

D/B Presents: Wermonster LIVE & Finissage JINN / PHOTO EXHIBITION @ The Kiss Kiss Ballroom Berlin | Tuesday, 25.10.2011

Wermonster is a Berlin based electronic musician and producer. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]After participating in numerous rock and jazz projects as a guitar and bass player, he started to create his own music in the mid-90s, experimenting with computers, loops, synths and samplers.

D/B Presents: Asian Film Festival Berlin @ Haus der Kulturen der Welt Berlin | Wednesday, 26.10. – Sunday, 30.10. 2011

Digital In Berlin is pleased to present the Asian Film Festival Berlin (AFFB), which takes place from October 26–30, and will present 30 contemporary Asian feature, documentary, and short films that take “Imagine(d) Kinships” and “Food” as their themes. The Festival will show new works from Vietnam, Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand, and the U.S. [...]

D/B Presents: Conquering Animal Sound @ Monarch Berlin | Sunday, 16.10.2011

Conquering Animal Sound hail from Glasgow, Scotland (having recently departed their home in Edinburgh) and comprise of Anneke Kampman and James Scott. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Live the duo perform the majority of what you hear on record, it is something of awe-inspiring greatness, creating loops, beats and samples out of anything [...]

D/B Presents: Baba Zula @ Lido Berlin | Thursday, 13.10.2011

The unrivalled masters of 21st century Turkish psychedelic music, BaBa ZuLa go to great lengths to provide their followers with a unique experience both on their live shows and their recordings. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]By mixing oriental instruments such as the electric saz, darbuka, and spoons with electronics and modern sounds, BaBa [...]

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