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Alien Bodies in The Hague – Underbelly joins in

Modern Body Festival in The Hague, with their 2018 program Alien Bodies, want to seek, confront and empathize with the alien, whether that is our environment, ecosystem, other organisms, objects and matter, man-made technological aliens or alien human beings in places near or remote who have become the invisible or undecipherable other. With an exhibition, […]


Oortreders: amazing sound art in Belgium

In the picturesque landscape around Neerpelt in Belgium there’s some amazing sound art to be discovered, added to that there will be performances. Underbelly will be there both Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 October with interesting books on sound art, records, magazines, plus publications by the participants.


Underbelly in Den Bosch

Willem Twee in Den Bosch have in the past week festively opened their electronic studios. This is the final day, with a synth meeting, workshops, performances and the wonderful Daedalus among others on stage in the night. I will run my bookshop in the lobby, come visit me there if you can. Click here for […]


From Frankenstein to Hyperbrain: GOGBOT 2018

Yes, it’s september, so that means setting up camp in Enschede again for the yearly GOGBOT spectacle. You can find the Underbelly shop on the central square around the church with lots of new books about post-humanism, artificial intelligence, cyber art, robots, science fiction… plus a great variety of magazines and zines, plus bizarre music […]


Back on Base

.. and preparing for some interesting pop-ups coming up! First will be at the yearly, 1-of-a-kind, BUT Festival in the city of Breda. BUT stands for: B-Movies, Underground & Trash. Looking forward to present my books, zines and films that fit their genres in the great atmosphere of the inner court of Theater De Nieuwe […]


Summer Holiday for Underbelly

It being cucumber time anyway – – I thought I’d take a little summer break. Back on 14th of August. You can place orders but they will be handled a little later, sorry if that causes any inconvenience. Enjoy your summer too!


Underbelly at Open Doek Festival 25-27 May

Time to get the DVDs and books on film out again! From 25 to 27 May I will run my shop at the Rotterdams Open Doek Filmfestival, as part of their Festival Playground in the lobby of Lantaren Venster. Every day from 13:00 till late and you don’t need a ticket to visit the playground.


Rewire Approaching

… with a great line up in various The Hague venues. You can find me in PAARD foyer on Friday and Saturday while the shows run there, you can find me in KORZO foyer on Sunday, parallel to loads of interesting talks and performances, AND on Saturday afternoon at the special Rewire Record Fair in […]


Maher Shalal Hash Baz was in town!

This one-of-a-kind collective from Japan finallly made it to WORM, where they played a long and lovely set with several guests for a dedicated audience. I was lucky enough to talk to their spiritual “father” Tori Kudo, and he told me the story behind their album ガラ刑 Galakei. It definitely is highly enjoyable. Click here!


Books Books Books in Amsterdam this weekend

At Sonic Acts Academy: 3 days of conferences, presentations, and lectures at Dansmakers. Find the complete programme here. Plus big fat afterparties in Tolhuistuin. I will be in Dansmakers Friday Saturday and Sunday!