The Prague-based duo Reverend Dick has a penchant for second hand analogue synthetizers which they find in thrift stores and waste dumps. The two members of the project – Richard Bakeš and Daniel Vlček – are also visual artists and members of the activist art collective Groupe Guma Guar.
Published May, 2011
[gallery] find ur fav graphic designer ..
Published May, 2011
The Slovak artist Martina Slovaková, a student at the Bratislava-based Academy of Fine Arts and Design, has dealt with the national conscioussness and identity in her work for some time (and not only because of her surname - Slovak:) Her latest project, her BA graduation work, entitled Slovak National Remix touches upon the controversial patriotism bill courtesy of the Slovak National Party, which required all schools to play the national athem. Slováková´s project creates an alternative sound bank with various versions of the Slovak anthem, which were created by several Slovak producers (Teapot, Foolk, The Uniques, Isobutane, stroon, Kasioboy).
Published May, 2011
The Prague-based artist Ondřej Holý, working under his nom de plume dné, features on our sampler. He also has an EP Talking With Crayons and a casette out on AM Discs Eating a Wrapper Instead of a Candy.
Published May, 2011
Some time ago, we have written about a documentary about Belgrade’s creative scene (check the article here). There is another movie about similar subject out there.
Published May, 2011
Our Sperm Festival showcase is over and what a blast it was. We spent two nice days with our Romanian, Polish and Slovak guests finishing the party at dawn at a Prague house/boat (literally).
Published May, 2011
The busy duo from the Slovak sonic marshes has a new self-titled release out, both digital and vinyl out on Slovak label Exitab. And what to expect? Electronics, piano, cello and voice.
Published April, 2011
[gallery] Todays playlist was: 1. Identity Problem - 5:04 Dictaphone 2.
Published April, 2011
The Prague-based Sperm Festival is an annual showcase of electronic music. Since 2006 it has brought the likes of Dan Deacon or Mouse on Mars to the Czech Republic.
Published April, 2011
(Napszyklat’s studio in GalleriaON) When we visited Poznan, the guys from the electronic hip-hop project Napszyklat were just in the midst of recording a new LP. It’s already mastered and very soon to be out on Ampersand Records.
Published April, 2011