MAGAZINE
"Started around a decade ago, "Overcloseness" has been a long time coming. It is Colorist's debut album on paper, but already has a magnum opus feel to it. The beginnings of Colorist lay in the Cologne music community. Being small, it was always influenced by the art ...
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MAGAZINE23 | MAGAZINE
cardboard cover "Founded in Cologne the early 1980s, the anarchistic formation Drums Off Chaos has continued uninterrupted to the present day. The collective of Jaki Liebezeit, Reiner Linke, Maf Retter, Manos Tsangaris and others make music centered on dynamic but still ...
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MAGAZINE003 | MAGAZINE
"Crème de la Deutz are a desire freeway and palm lodging. Mousy trees yearning for shell stars.During the release phase Crème de la Deutz will show an exhibition at Matjö, Cologne as well as perform at Kunsthalle Düsseldorf / Salon des Amateurs and at Temporary ...
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MAGAZINECREMEDELADEUTZ | MAGAZINE
"BARNT - Born in the 70s, kid of the 90s When his classmates were into Grunge, he was exploring Techno, when the same classmates discovered Techno, he was already taking a closer look into Hip Hop (battling in the nationwide DMC and ITF championships), when everyone ...
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MAGAZINE013LP | MAGAZINE
"The first time I heard of Mattes Schwarz, someone called him "Stecken-Mattes". Stecken was a defining, if almost secret, Cologne dance music venue of the 2000s and early 2010s, a minuscule basement without curfew and seemingly any other restrictions, where the up to ...
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MAGAZINE017 | MAGAZINE
"Here are two pieces by NAUM GABO (Jonnie Wilkes and James Savage) which we used to slow down in many sets and we still do. The speed change from 45 to 33rpm transformed them into new tracks, pulled them over from Glasgow to Cologne, placed them in a different genre, ...
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MAGAZINE11 | MAGAZINE
"The next debut on MAGAZINE: Collaborating in art, music and science since 1999, recently founding the label MAGAZINE and the collective Cologne Tape, this is nevertheless the first time Barnt, Crato and Jens- Uwe Beyer appear together as one formation, simply called ...
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MAGAZINE004 | MAGAZINE
"Austrian electronic composer Curd Duca is widely known for his 1990es series of critically acclaimed easy listening 1-5 (Normal) and elevator 1-3 (Mille Plateaux). After a long break from the studio, Duca has issued part 1 of the Waves series in late 2020 on Magazine. ...
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MAGAZINEWAVES2 | MAGAZINE
"Waves 1 is the 1rst release of Curd Duca since the legendary Elevator series (1998-2000). Waves is an album trilogy. Waves 2 and 3 will be released on Magazine in 2021. The Box is intended for all three records of the series. If we think of Curd Duca's Waves in terms ...
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MAGAZINEWAVES1 | MAGAZINE
"When looking for music to be released on Magazine, our guideline has always been energy. The key question remains the same: Does the artist have something important to say? Does it have a sense of urgency? Alex played us these tracks while visiting the Magazine studio ...
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MAGAZINE020 | MAGAZINE
"The first time I heard of Mattes Schwarz, someone called him "Stecken-Mattes". Stecken was a defining, if almost secret, Cologne dance music venue of the 2000s and early 2010s, a minuscule basement without curfew and seemingly any other restrictions, where the up to ...
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MAGAZINE017 | MAGAZINE
"after six years of more or less overwhelming silence, "Welt" arrives and brings the world eight musical arrangements, all of which answer to the same name and only differ numerically in their title. They were performed and recorded at the Dumbo Studios in Cologne as ...
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MAGAZINE16 | MAGAZINE