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Arrived in Berlin this week after a road trip through the Brenner Pass from Italy, via München. From the dry hot peninsula to the sultry gritty end of summer northern city. On my first day in town I saw dachshund racing, had satay, caipirinha and a…

Berlin Gigs & Inspirations

September 4, 2012

MIDI East is a library of East-Euro/West Asian music – 9,000 midi files discovered “floating around” the internet by Aus/Berlin electronic musician, producer Brian May (DJ Delay / Beam Up / Sonical), and offered up to electronic musicians and producers with a challenge – to…

Beats Artistry ~ MIDI East

June 8, 2012

Spoken Word Artistry ~ üvey ~ Turkey More moody orchestral hip hop out of Turkey – the ‘küller küllere’ (‘ashes to ashes’) EP from Üvey. Produced by Type Wheel, mixed by Zet, the track ‘karavana kahini’ is a favourite – features some great scratching from…

Spoken Word Artistry ~ üvey

May 27, 2012

December, Melbourne, the end of a crazy year. Fairly typical yo-yo weather, with the added bonus of more intense tropical-style lightning storms (do we give thanks yet to climate change?) Total eclipse of the Gemini moon, so it’s not only me going crazy with the urge to…

December Selection

December 13, 2011

Insomnia took my patience. Rain washed away my intellect. The Lover made me lose my profession. What good is my work anyway? Catching up with myself (chasing my tail?) A Lapkat mix from autumn … Let’s begin with Rumi:

Insomnia mix: ‘what good is my work anyway?’

October 18, 2011

Further to my last post….. I wanted to share this little set from last southern autumn / northern spring. A short live set inspired by the poets of revolution, the poets of freedom.

The EQ of Revolution: poets of revolution, poets of freedom

October 5, 2011

'his camels voice' from http://dubsahara.com

This week on Dialectic, a dreamy and melodious two hours in the hands of two dexterous music manipulators. In the first hour 555 brings us a fantastical Asian mix from “trans-continental groove maniac” (and Burning Man regular) GlobalRuckus - who is about to hit our shores at the…

Dialectic Radio 177: GlobalRuckus (Portland) + Dubsahara (UK)

September 21, 2011

Deutsch meets dubstep! Voices gleaned from the early days of recording (Gherasim Luca, Julian Beck, Richard Huelsenbeck, the early sound poet / dada surrealist artist Kurt Schwitters) Germanic and Romantic languages (German, French, northern Italian) seem to lend themselves to sampling, something about the easy…

Vox Freq mix

August 12, 2011

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