April 28 10
After weeks of secretiveness and diplomacy, the moment has come that we can finally announce our programme for the North Sea Jazz Festival 2010. The festival is widely acknowledged as the one of the biggest jazz festivals in the world, and has a strong reputation for showcasing many different areas of jazz and improvised music [...]
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By Juha van 't Zelfde
Posted in Bimhuis, Non-fiction, Viral Radio, event
Also tagged Brandlmayr, Dafeldecker, Dorian Concept, Fennesz, Gareth Davis, Hild Sofie Tafjord, Hudson Mohawke, Knalpot, Lothar Ohlmeier, Machinefabriek, Mike Slott, Ollie Bown, Philip Jeck, Sam Britton, Tom Arthurs
February 5 10
Viral Radio is the experimental electronic music vehicle of Non-fiction’s Juha van ‘t Zelfde and Beat Dimensions’ initiator Yuri Boselie (Cinnaman). It has been organising cutting-edge events in TrouwAmsterdam, Paradiso, Bimhuis and other venues across the Netherlands. Its latest interest is investigating new forms of music distribution and interaction via mobile phones, in collaboration with [...]
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By Juha van 't Zelfde
Posted in 3voor12, Amsterdam, Non-fiction, VURB, Viral Radio, event
Also tagged 3voor12, Bimhuis, Cinnaman, Hudson Mohawke, Jamie Vex'd, Juha, Kuedo, Paradiso, Rustie, TrouwAmsterdam, Vex'd, Viral Radio, VURB
April 23 09
To celebrate 1 year of Beat Dimensions concerts at the Bimhuis, we have invited three of our favourite musicians to perform live in Amsterdam. Kode9 & the Spaceape will demonstrate their Bass Fiction live set, a rhythmically desolate and sonically dense architecture of sub frequencies, whilst Dimlite will display yet again why he is a master of mosaic [...]
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By Juha van 't Zelfde
Posted in Amsterdam, Bimhuis, Non-fiction, Viral Radio, event
Also tagged Amsterdam, Bass Fiction, Beat Dimensions, Bimhuis, Cinnaman, Hyperdub, Juha van 't Zelfde, Kode9 & the Spaceape, Non-fiction, Viral Radio
March 25 09
In a period of just over a month, we have the privilege to present a staggering amount of our favourite musicians from every frequency imaginable. From the high-end sonic textures of Chris Clark to the tactile tectonics of Hyperdub messiah Kode9, and from the Michel Gondryesque orchestre mécanique of Pierre Bastien to the this-is-what-the-internet-must-sound-like aesthetic of [...]
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By Juha van 't Zelfde
Posted in Amsterdam, Bimhuis, Non-fiction, Trouw, Viral Radio, deVerdieping, event
Also tagged Beat Dimensions, beats, Bimhuis, Cinnaman, Clark, Daedelus, dubstep, electroacoustic, experimental, Flying Lotus, Gaslamp Killer, Hyperdub, Juha van 't Zelfde, Kode9 & the Spaceape, Pan Sonic, Pierre Bastien, Samiyam, Trouw, Warp
February 14 09
In an e-mail exchange with the English bassist Squarepusher (Tom Jenkinson) about a concert in Amsterdam, he confused me by writing that he did not consider himself a musician, and he was not even sure if he really liked music. Jenkinson is a drummer as well as a bass player, and ever since his first [...]
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By Juha van 't Zelfde
Posted in Article, Interview, Metropolis M
Also tagged Alog, Icarus, John Cage, Kode9, Marcel Duchamp, music, Ollie Bown, research, Sam Britton, Squarepusher, Tom Jenkinson