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COMMON MULTIVERSE INITIATIVE Preview: Electric Indigo & Bela Borsodi

Premiering at the Editions Mego room at the COMMON Multiverse Initiative on March 21st, “nerve ends” is a serendipitous audiovisual collaboration between DJ/producer Susanne Kirchmayr and photographer Bela Borsodi. Kirchmayr, aka Electric Indigo and founder of...

COMMON MULTIVERSE preview: an interview w/ Swarm Intelligence

Dublin-born, Berlin-based DJ and producer Simon Hayes (a.k.a. Swarm Intelligence) sat down with us—virtually—for a conversation. His music is a swirling cacophony of industrial distortion and dynamism, informed and inspired by technology and its shifting relationships...

COMMON Preview: Ani Klang Talks Partying Virtually During COVID

With her curated lineup and performance at COMMON with the Gentle Riot crew happening Sunday, March 21, James Gui caught up with Ani Klang to discuss her thoughts on our new normal. RSVP for COMMON MULTIVERSE INITIATIVE here. James Gui: With the pandemic closing...

No Name / Sin Nombre Colectivo: COMMON MULTIVERSE Preview

We caught up with four key members of No Name / Sin Nombre Colectivo—SD-born/SF-based DJ Miguelitooo, SF-born/LA-based rapper and drag performer Kallista D’Amore; Brazil’s Pista Coletiva, and Mexico’s Granie-X—to talk about the collective and their upcoming 6-day arts...

COMMON Multiverse Initiative: Opening and Closing Weekend Highlights

“Music is driven by community.” We are delighted to announce a new curatorial and media partnership between ourselves and innovative online community space, Currents.fm; as part of COMMON, their forthcoming decentralised festival voyaging from 13-20th March. We’ll be...

Próximo: Logic of the what, mate?

A conversation/email rant, between Ruaridh Law and Max Bacharach, 02.2021 Max Bacharach: Plagues, techno, Mr Blobby and Jacques Lacan. . . where do we begin? Lacan said "nothing exists except insofar as it does not exist" – maybe we should begin there? Ruaridh Law:...

Próximo: The Backstory

A lot has changed within my mind in the week since I conducted my interview with Luke Handsfree. Luke is the DJ and Promoter behind Techno night Plex, and the open-ended event series (plotting the sonic course between Techno and Jungle) Próximo in the years since. He...

OOH-sounds Are Prepared to “Leave No Trace”

On Saturday 13th March, Peder Mannerfelt, Glass, Holy Similaun, FRKTL and more will join OOH-sounds for their new audiovisual project Leave No Trace: unethical camping in the network, in collaboration with Threads*TAKEOVER. Over Our Heads. That’s the backronym for...

Introducing: Próximo

Will Soer meets Luke Handsfree to learn all about last October's storming and boundary-cutting Próximo takeover on Threads*. Próximo is a really special night. Well, it’s not always a night; some of the events have run from 4pm to 2am. . . They span a whole mixture of...