Photos: Sleeping Policemen at Marie Antoinette 02/09/12 (Photoshoot)
Posted: 24/05/2013 Filed under: Photos | Tags: German, Indie Pop Days, Marie-Antoinette, Photos, Sleeping Policemen Leave a comment »Show Review: Samothrace and Bell Witch at Køpi 17/05/13
Posted: 22/05/2013 Filed under: Show Review | Tags: American, Bell Witch, Køpi, samothrace, Show Review Leave a comment »
Strolling through the gates Køpi this past weekend, one might have seen a building with a crumbling facade, dreadlocked masses drinking beer and chainsmoking cigarettes, and artists welding creative bicycle mutants for the Bike Wars that would take place during the weekend’s Karneval der Kulturen. The atmosphere was a bit surreal, but oddly suitable for the lineup of the evening: doom metal acts Samothrace and Bell Witch. Both bands hail from Seattle, Wash., and create a wall of aggressive sound with their own crafted brand of sludgy and churning doom metal. However, the real action doesn’t happen in the courtyard of the legalized squat; the audience must walk down the dimly lit staircase and into the stone cellar to have their eardrums pleasantly assaulted by this Pacific Northwest lineup. Read the rest of this entry »
Interview: Rampue
Posted: 18/05/2013 Filed under: Interview | Tags: Feature, German, Interview, Rampue Leave a comment »It’s a common misconception of people who don’t listen to electronic music to generalize the sound, or write it off as all the same. However, people like Daniel Krajnyak are single-handedly disproving that kind of thinking. This is because Krajnyak, known better as electronic artist Rampue, is constantly changing his style and evolving his sound, showing that the electronic spectrum is, in fact, wide and diverse. Read the rest of this entry »
Interview: Camryn
Posted: 11/05/2013 Filed under: Interview | Tags: American, Camryn, Feature, Interview Leave a comment » It was just a few years ago that Camryn Magness was living a relatively normal life in her hometown of Denver. Fast-forward to today and the 13-year-old singer is living in Los Angeles and pursuing her dreams of being a singer under the first-name-only moniker of Camryn.What’s more, and what few pop stars can boast, is that Camryn is on the road as the opening act for English-Irish power pop boy band One Direction – and for not the first time. Read the rest of this entry »
Interview: PTTRNS
Posted: 09/05/2013 Filed under: Interview | Tags: Feature, German, Interview, PTTRNS Leave a comment »If you want to be specific, PTTRNS is a Cologne-based quartet playing experimental indie music and consisting of Benjamin Riedl, Hendrik Frese, Patrick Hohlweck, and Daniel Mertens. But if you want to be correct, PTTRNS is everyone and everything that it comes across, inspires, or is inspired by. Read the rest of this entry »





