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Dave Bixby – ’Ode to Quetzalcoatl’ og kvintessensen af loner folk-genren

Feature September 7 2018, af passive/aggressive Dave Bixby AKWZO8L

Af Mads Peder Lau Pedersen Der er forholdsvis få udgivelser, der rammer samme følelse af trøstesløshed som Dave Bixbys eneste soloalbum ’Ode to Quetzalcoatl’ fra 1969. Albummet bæres af en fjern og reverb-tåget vokal sparsomt akkompagneret af guitar i en nærmest nøgen produktion, og det er stort set det. Det er nærmest kvintessensen af loner folk-genren. Melodierne er sært fængende, mens Bixby ...

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Honeyland Festival 2018 – En fotoreportage

Feature August 14 2018, af passive/aggressive _MG_1699

Fotos af Alexander Mahathai Larsen. Honeyland Festival 2018 feat. ML Buch, Lunden, Josiah Konder, Scared Crow, Narcosatanicos, Bona Fide, Excelsior, Patricia International, Molina, Nicklas Sørensen, ALAWARI, Minias B, Yelzin, Gulddværg, og Viktors Garage. Honeyland Festival fandt sted d. 2.-5. august med koncerter, performances, visuel-kunst, digtoplæsninger, workshops og film nær Allinge, Bornholm. Arrangør er kulturforeningen Honeyland Palace.

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Det Gyldne Liv 2018 – En fotoreportage

Feature August 9 2018, af passive/aggressive _MG_0581

Photos by Alexander Mahathai Larsen. Det Gyldne Liv Festival 2018 feat. Franske Piger, Molina, ML Buch, Ninel Kräftbarn, Patricia international, Tettix Hexer Thor Wendtland og Joakim Moesgaard, AK89, Binrose & Tonin, Activision, Young Couple, Mourning Suhn, Bolsjefabrikken Soundsystem. Jeff Romance. 26.-29. juli. Råværket, Kolding.

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Passive/Aggressive – Vi er på sommerferie

July 5 2018, af passive/aggressive sommer2018

Passive/Aggressive er på sommerferie forskellige steder i Norden. Redaktionen vender tilbage i begyndelsen af august. Hvis du i mellemtiden skulle have forslag til anmeldelser, printudgivelser og musikudgivelser til lydarkivet Sounds, så send dem til os på info@passiveaggressive.dk. Hvis du ønsker at bidrage med tekst til Passive/Aggressive i løbet af efteråret, så send en mail til redaktionen på info@passiveaggressive.dk med et par ord ...

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Janushoved – “I always wanted a feeling of anonymity” (interview)

July 2 2018, af passive/aggressive IMG_2489 2

Interview and all photos (Yuri & Internazionale, Soho Rezanejad, Raquin, Manon Lescaut 22.06.2018 @ Mayhem) by Cameron Pagett “I always wanted it to have a feeling of anonymity.” Mikkel Valentin, founder and recording artist of Copenhagen electronic label Janushoved reflects. “I started making noise music when I was 16, I thought I had invented a completely new genre.” (laughs). Some years later and a total of ...

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Oneohtrix Point Never – Seething out of the lost signal

Kritik June 19 2018, af passive/aggressive 1127962-opn_6_dsc01917_3000jpg

Oneohtrix Point Never “Age Of” (Warp, 2018) – review by Mikkel Rørbo, photo: Blake Wood If you search for Oneohtrix Point Never on your favorite search engine or hegemonic digital platform, you’ll be told that Daniel Lopatin has been at it for quite a while, “Age Of” is (approximately) the 10th studio album from his hand and it is put out on seminal electronic ...

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Exploded View – The art of cool (live review)

Kritik June 17 2018, af passive/aggressive explodedview

Review of Exploded View @ Loppen, 5.6.2018 by Ivna Franic. Last week’s Exploded View concert at Loppen was one of those gigs you could have easily missed out on, be it because you weren’t aware it was happening or because the band’s name didn’t ring a bell in the first place. But perhaps that shouldn’t come as a surprise. The band’s frontwoman Anika ...

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Elysia Crampton & Why Be – Only mine, only yours (live)

Blog June 10 2018, af passive/aggressive IMG_1551

Live review of Elysia Crampton: ‘Red Clouds’ feat. Why Be 17.05.2018 at Alice by Cameron Pagett. “You used to work in the LA scene? So like The Smell?” It’s only a few moments into my first interaction with Elysia Crampton and we are already reaching back deep into California DIY Roots. It always brings me a certain warmth when people mention the international temples of good underground ...

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