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The Slight Unfamiliarity — A Conversation with Alejandro Mosso
Berlin composer and producer Alejandro Mosso returns for a follow-up conversation — on art as biological necessity, the tension between control and surrender in the studio, two decades of sound, and why live electronic music matters more than ever.
Remembering Matt Tolfrey
There's a particular kind of silence that falls when someone who spent their life filling rooms with sound suddenly leaves. Matt Tolfrey, the English DJ, producer, and founder of Leftroom Records, has passed over the weekend and the news is shattering.
Acid Pauli & A Slice of Musical Utopia at Detect Classical Festival
A former punk musician turned sonic architect. Three performances in a church — one with a double bassist, one with the full Detect Ensemble, one bridging into AFAR's live set. Acid Pauli at Detect Classic Festival 2025 was something rare: music born in the moment and cherished just as fleetingly.
Beyond the Performance: Finding Freedom and the "Live" at Detect Classic Festival
At a time when live music can feel increasingly polished and predictable, Berlin’s Detect Classic Festival has carved out a reputation as a sanctuary for the experimental and the authentic.
Malagüera. on Blending Theater, Music & DJing at Detect Festival
Today, we’re speaking with Malagüera a multidisciplinary artist originally from Santiago de Chile, now based in Berlin, whose work fluidly bridges theater, music, and electronic performance.
SONIC ALCHEMIST RAZ OHARA
"Vessel of Love" — pulses with emotion, tackling intimacy, repression, and liberation through a hypnotic, transcendent lens.
Philipp Priebe’s Raw and Rhythmic Narratives
There’s something magnetic about the way Philipp Priebe crafts sound. His music isn’t just meant to move bodies—it stirs something deeper.
Sonic Alchemy: An Interview with Shcaa
Shcaa, a Paris based composer and guitarist, whose work is a vibrant tapestry of blues, electronic minimalism, and cinematic storytelling, invites us on an immersive journey through sound
Sven Helbig’s REQUIEM A: A Profound Musical Meditation on Memory, Loss, and Renewal
Sven Helbig’s REQUIEM A: A Profound Musical Meditation on Memory, Loss, and Renewal
"The Bird of a Thousand Voices": A Journey into Tigran Hamasyan’s Visionary World of Sound and Storytell
Armenian interdisciplinary artist Tigran Hamasyan has long been known for his profound ability to blend past and present in ways that resonate with audiences worldwide.