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Keep.Space.Fest: 11 September
Born from a match between Keep it Moving and Space Is the Place, this yearly event was always a great context for Underbelly to pop up. With an mpressive line-up (Suzan Peeters, Ruidoscuro, .. to name a few) in the adventurous ambiance of De Nijverheid, it’s highly recommended to just come!! And in between shows, drop by at my table for a chat and some new discoveries. All info here.

Modular Synth lovers: come to Rotterdam end of August
The annual Dutch Modular Fest will be back soon, at WORM in Rotterdam. With a makers market, talks, workshops and performances! Underbelly will be present in the foyer (no ticket needed) with books en records on electronic music and some small noisemakers. Come over for this amazing event – if not for the instruments or the books, then at least for its great atmosphere. More info here.

Underbelly at Levenslust Festival
A 3-day festival at Brutus Art Space in Rotterdam. Celebrating the amazing art that grows in spaces where people need a bit more empowerment than in “formal art spaces¨. A collaboration between PlusPunt, Brutus and Autonomous. I will do a pop-up shop featuring many of my “1-of-a-kinds” on 5th and 6th of June.

New arrival: ISOLARII
Tiny books, the size of a pack of cigarettes. But I love their design, their embossed covers, and they show that the most ground-breaking ideas can be held in the hand. Founded in 2020, ISOLARII revives an extinct literary genre: the Renaissance “island book,” or isolario – to map the world’s most defiant and unruly intellects. “Authored by figures who interrogate the

Underbelly @ Keep Space Fest 2
Popping up in that wonderful place in Utrecht called De Nijverheid. Organised by Space Is The Place and Keep It Moving Radio. Saturday 27th, goes on until late.
Latest in store
Hans Reichel - Dalbergia Retusa
Compiling the solo guitar music of Hans Reichel (1949-2011). His rethinking of the instrument was radical: extra fretboards, moveable pickups, special capos,
Label: Black Truffle / BT139
Artist: Hans Reichel
Medium: 2LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Free Improvisation, Guitar, Instrument Builders, Vinyl.
Positionen - Texte zur Aktuellen Musik - Nr. 148: Unberechenbar
Special on artificial intelligence in new music and sound art.. Irene Lehmann Stimmen zu einem Phänomen, das sich verändert, während wir es beschreiben.
Publisher: Positionen / P03/2026
Medium: Magazine
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Composers, Magazines, Music Magazine, Opera, Sound Art.
A Table and a Chair - A Table and a Chair
A Table And a Chair: new electric guitar duo of Aart-Jan Schakenbos and Arvind Ganga. Instantly appealing because of its clear tonalities and their consistent ..(read more)
Label: Own / 2026
Artist: A Table and a Chair
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Abstract, Avant-Garde, Guitar, Minimal.



