Passive/Aggressive

Peter Brötzmann – missing some passion and a political discussion

Feature April 23 2013, af passive/aggressive brotzmannafniklasvindelev

Af Simon Christensen. Foto: Niklas Adrian Vindelev. Den europæiske freejazz’ førsteelsker. Den tyske jernlunge fra Wuppertal og manden bag “Machine Gun”, Peter Brötzmann, er en hyppig dansk gæst og har også spillet med flere danske musikere. Med tiden nyder den nu 72-årige saxofonist anerkendelse ikke bare for sin betydning for freejazzen i Europa (contra den amerikanske skole) dengang, men også i dag hvor ...

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House of Hayduk to release “City Of Quartz”

November 21 2012, af passive/aggressive

Danish producer and film composer Mads Heldtberg, once a guitarist of frenetic Danish crypto-metal outfit Düreforsög, who opened Orange Stage at Roskilde Festival back in 1997 and signed to Faith No More-bass player Billy Gould’s label Koolarrow in 2000, returns with an instrumental album called “City Of Quartz” that was four years in the making. “The title derives from the Mike Davis ...

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Hooray For Earth – Mixtape for Denmark

Mixtape August 19 2012, af passive/aggressive

by noel heroux of hooray for earth, newyork It’s no secret that us and our friends have all fallen hard for Denmark in the past few years…for me it started with the accidental acquisition of “…And The Glass Handed Kites” (by Mew, ed.) in 2005, then later discovering Oh No Ono in 2009. At that point it seemed to me ...

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