Last weekend I witnessed Matmos, live on stage with their washing machine. They were fantastic! To enjoy those wonderful sounds at home, here’s their LP, Ultimate Care II.
Underbelly’s Futurosity Store @ WORM
- Mariëtte Groot
- 10 June 2016
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The coming four days it’s Futurosity time! If you’re into the more bizarre practices in science fiction, into Philip K. Dick’s writings, into utopian and dystopian visions, click here to take a look at the extensive program. And come check Underbelly’s Futurosity shop, all four days until midnight!
4th of June: Progress Bar in Amsterdam
- Mariëtte Groot
- 28 May 2016
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Next pop-up will be the 4th edition of the Progress Bar, a new collaboration between Sonic Acts and Lighthouse. This series is set in the stylish Tolhuistuin building close to the Eye Institute. In their performance space, an extension of Paradiso called Paradiso Noord, you may expect a lively mix of talks, screenings by trending […]
- Mariëtte Groot
- 20 May 2016
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Very pleased to have these new tapes in: 3 brilliant compilations of historical 78rpm recordings of traditional and folk music, compiled by expert Ian Nagoski. For an overview, look here.
Peruvian Underground at WORM, Rotterdam
- Mariëtte Groot
- 18 May 2016
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Popping up with a good selection of global sounds and writings, at Aloardi Fest this Friday. A really special program! MORE INFO: Aloardi is based in Lima, Peru, and started in 1998 as one of the first labels and independent platforms in South and Central America diffusing and producing experimental music, audiovisual art, sound related […]
Underbelly @ Incubate
- Mariëtte Groot
- 13 May 2016
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This weekend I’ll bring some nice new records, tapes, books and magazines to the wonderful Incubate Festival in Tilburg. You can find me in the foyer of 013 on Saturday 14 from 18:00 to 22:00, and on Sunday 15 from 16:00 to 23:00, while artists like Nurse With Wound, Wolf Eyes, Michael Rother, Ken Vandermark, […]
Artificial Voices in Amsterdam
- Mariëtte Groot
- 6 May 2016
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Wednesday 11 and Thursday 12 May I’m participating in “The Art of Voice Synthesis”, a conference on the artificial voice, sound design and electro-acoustic music at Amsterdam University and Orgelpark (in Vondelpark). Participating here means: my ever-dynamic collection of books, records and gadgets on show in the foyer! The program looks great: http://www.artificialvoice.nl/index.html picture: Wheatstone’s […]
New In Store: Tristan Perich Composition Series!
- Mariëtte Groot
- 6 May 2016
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Tristan Perich, the man who gave us the 1-bit Symphony, has released a series of his compositions on CD, for acoustic instrumentation with 1-bit electronics. Click here to view them all! These works are inspired by the aesthetic simplicity of math, physics and code. The WIRE Magazine describes his compositions as “an austere meeting of […]
Underbelly and the Avant-Garde of Folk Music
- Mariëtte Groot
- 27 April 2016
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This Saturday at WORM, Rotterdam, Vrooom presents an impressive double bill. Josephine Foster and Stranded Horse. A great voice, and great fingerpicking at guitar and, yes, kora! Meet me in the sidelines of this special event with relevant records, books, etc. More info here.
Underbelly and the Sounds Of The Underground
- Mariëtte Groot
- 23 April 2016
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I’m popping up for just a short while at the SOTU Festival in Amsterdam tonight. You can find me at OCCII from 21:00 onwards (but not until 4 in the morning…). More info here.
