Ata Ebtekar aka Sote – Rethinking traditional acoustics with a cross-cultural mind set (interview)
October 10 2019, af passive/aggressive
Sote. Photo by Arash Bolouri
Interview by Sandra S. Borch
“I get up early in the morning around 5:30 am, I go for a walk in nature, do some sound programming for a short while, take my son to preschool, and then I go to my office to work on my compositions,” Ata Ebtekar says. It sounds like a standard everyday but the results of ...
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Berlin Atonal 2017 – Low-risk techno
September 10 2017, af mikkelarre
Berlin Atonal 2017, August 20th-24th – live report by Ivna Franić, photos: Camille Blake/Atonal
Berlin Atonal’s second incarnation quickly gained the status of an industrial techno institution, bringing some of the strongest names in the game to perform exclusive sets in a unique setting year after year. Now in its fifth year, Atonal 2.0 starts to show signs ...
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Passive/Aggressive – New magazine gets international release
Blog
October 3 2016, af passive/aggressive
The sixth edition of the ZINE by Passive/Aggressive is out in October 2016. For the first time it is written in English and will therefore be distributed worldwide in the coming month.
The new magazine is titled “Locating Electronic Music” and focuses on new electronic music in the widest understanding imaginable. Artist interviews, in-depth features, a festival reportage and thoughts on the meeting between dance music and the avant-garde.
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Året der gik – En blanding af blød bas, Buchla og benhårde bangere til gulvet
Feature
December 26 2015, af passive/aggressive
Af Sandra S. Borch
Der er blevet distribueret en stor mængde af rigtig god musik i 2015, som både tæller debutalbums fra artister, der har ladet sig vente på sig længe, udgivelser fra de døde men ikke glemte og udgivelser fra den fjerne østen til den vilde westen. Vi (musiknørder, red.) har været enige om rigtig mange gode udgivelser i løbet af 2015, og ...
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