AFROFUTURISM NOW! at WORM, 5 days long!. A festival with artists from the US, Africa and Europe. Afrofuturism combines avant-garde, science-fiction and other reflections from the black diaspora. It is an active and global movement that covers all artistic disciplines, and wider aspects of culture and activism, driven by a strong do-it-yourself spirit. Click HERE […]
Thursday 8 and Friday 9 October, I will be participating in the beautiful program ‘The Other The Self’ hosted by Q-02. In the Munt Ateliers and Beursschouwburg you can find me with a nice selection of books and records in line with the themes Voice, Gender, Identity and Language. Full program HERE.
On Saturday 10 October it’s time for Fluister in Dordrecht with a promising line-up. It’s a Miasmah label night, with Kreng Trio, Simon Scott, Svarte Greiner and James Welburn. A great honour to be there with some appropriate music, zines and books together with the Miasmah people!
A wonderful showcase for Underbelly at the beautiful Todays Art Festival in The Hague. I was on the pier at Scheveningen, fantastic view, the weather was pleasant and so were the people.
Stuff I had on show at the D.I.Y. Synth Convention during the Incubate Festival, 17 to 20 September.
Underbelly popped up at so many nice locations but this is by far the most glamourous: on Friday 25 and Saturday 26 September you can find me on the Pier at Scheveningen near The Hague during the Todays Art Festival. High and dry, and with a view! With books, music, film, stuff. Times will probably […]
This weekend I’m buzzing and squeaking along with all the synth nerds & geeks at the DIY Synth Convention. It’s part of the fantastic and gigantic Incubate Festival in Tilburg, NL. Between all the stalls and soldering stations I will offer some good books about electronic music, records, magazines and manuals for building synths, Arduino, […]
Thursday 10 September I’m off to the far east of Holland, to the wonderful GOGBOT Festival in Enschede. The best cyberpunk art happening I know in these regions! Four days long: Underbelly in the middle of town (Oude Markt) at the foot of the church, with books, mags, records, films, tapes and gadgets. All this […]
Pantropical presents the first ever concert of the magnificent Colombian trio Los Pirañas on Dutch soil, and a special live set of Dick El Demasiado with local musicians! Wednesday 2 September in Roodkapje, Rotterdam, where I’ll be presenting an exotic selection of records and tapes from my shop. Read all about it HERE
Geert-Jan Hobijn: Witteveen+Bos Art+Technology Award 2014. An amazing and suitable homage to the founder of Staalplaat and Staalplaat Soundsystem. He received the award from Dutch engineering agency Witteveen+Bos, who created this fund and was preceded in this by the likes of Dick Raaijmakers, Giny Vos and John Körmeling. Want to have it? Here it is.
