Articles By: Franziska Finkenstein

Friday August 20th, 2010
Hans Unstern Interview: Escape & Devotion

Hans Unstern Interview: Escape & Devotion

After (accidentally) meeting Austria’s aspiring art rock act Ja, Panik (German for: Yes, Panic) and getting signed by the band’s very own, just-founded Berlin label Nein, Gelassenheit (No, Tranquillity),... 

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Monday August 2nd, 2010
oOoOO

oOoOO

Oooooh! No, oOoOO! That’s the name of a new, interesting New Band on the Blog hailing from San Francisco. And actually that’s already quite everything that we know about them, except that... 

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Tuesday June 15th, 2010
Mathew Jonson: Agents Of Time

Mathew Jonson: Agents Of Time

Ambient ambition against complexity: Just ten years old he began to play drums, piano and percussion, which lead him into the electronic music business at first, now, Canadian producer Mathew Jonson presents... 

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Monday June 14th, 2010
We recommend: c/o pop & C’n'B 2010

We recommend: c/o pop & C’n'B 2010

After discussing intellectual property ajar with modern cyberculture in 2009, German c/o pop is now re-focusing on the creative industries from June 23 to 28 in Cologne this year.  With a thematic range... 

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Wednesday June 9th, 2010
Gil Scott-Heron “I’m New Here” (Video)

Gil Scott-Heron “I’m New Here” (Video)

Musician, poet and political littérateur Gil Scott-Heron created a huge record of artistic diversity within a 40-year period of creative word. The reputable representative of the spoken-word scene... 

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Tuesday June 1st, 2010
Sroobius Pip-Bestival-Podcast

Sroobius Pip-Bestival-Podcast

Attenion please! David Peter Meads alias Scroobius Pip of British duo Dan Le Sac Vs Sroobius Pip compiled a nice, little podcast for too-British Bestival (with live-acts like Hot Chip, Flaming Lips, Roxy... 

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Tuesday June 1st, 2010
Christina Aguilera ft. M.I.A. “Elastic Love”

Christina Aguilera ft. M.I.A. “Elastic Love”

It’s only logical that to give birth to a child requires time, rest and of course hard work. The woman becomes focussed on being a mother and on the kid. But not just since (female) artists like... 

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Tuesday May 25th, 2010
Siriusmo “Wow”

Siriusmo “Wow”

Leather gloves, two young girls posing around, party feeling, excess. At Martin Waltz‘ (unofficial) video for Siriusmo‘s ”Wow” (which is however the artist’s first ever... 

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Thursday April 29th, 2010
Who Knew: Bits And Pieces Of A Major Spectacle

Who Knew: Bits And Pieces Of A Major Spectacle

Current associations with Iceland are pretty easy to guess – Björk, Sigur Rós and world famous glacier volcano Eyjafjallajökull, that’s it. Luckily we can add another item to the string,... 

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Tuesday March 23rd, 2010
Jónsi “Time To Pretend (MGMT Cover)”

Jónsi “Time To Pretend (MGMT Cover)”

To many „Time To Pretend“ was the hit of 2009. Played everywhere from bars and clubs to your local barbecue not a few of us are already bored by it. But after all it was „Time To Pretend“,... 

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