Grime instrumentals and War Dub
Noisy, power- and playful Instrumental Grime tracks from the UK keep reaching us via online platforms and newsletters. We called London based producer Footsie and asked him about what is happening in...
View ArticleNoise and Radio Art from Israel
Not many performers reach the intensity, harshness and nastiness of Israeli sound and noise artist and activist Meira Asher. Norient met her to talk about her main topic «reducing militarism».
View ArticleBringing Uganda on the Map
In Kampala, musicians, dj’s and video producers try to compete with artists in big markets like Nigeria and Kenya. Hear and watch latest tracks and clips from the Equator: Amazing Ragga-flavoured...
View Article«Africa is the next Destination»
Jose Chameleone is one of the most successful musicians in Uganda. In this interview he talks about the growing music markets in Africa, and his passion about music.
View ArticleDer Turbo-Keyboarder aus Kairo
Fr.16.1 + Sa 17.1 Norient Musikfilm Festival St. Gallen + Bern: Islam Chipsy Live! Der Ägypter ist einer der aufstrebendsten Musiker der Gegenwart.
View ArticleDie Suche nach einer anderen Welt
Am 6. Norient Musikfilm Festival in Bern und St. Gallen formulieren Musikerinnen und Filmemacher Visionen einer anderen Welt. Sie kämpfen dabei aber gegen Widerstände an. Eine thematische Übersicht...
View ArticleNew Digital Pop Music
When Mainstream Pop Sounds get manipulated with cheap audio software, cut-up in bits and pieces, pimped with audio effects, we get exited – at least at times. Is this music dramatizing the decline of...
View ArticlePalm Trees, Data Moshing and the Sea
Blank Banshee creates strong audio-visual works and is often mentioned as one of the pioneers of Vaporwave. We tried to interview this desktop artist from Vancouver. And we probably failed.
View ArticleThe Hypocrisy of the Migrant
Beirut based Syrian-Filipino Rapper Chyno writes lyrics and produces video clips dealing with the Syrian Civil War, a suicide bomber and other topics of the world he lives in. An interview.
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