BBC Global Beats from Berlin: 7 Artists, 1 Festival and 5 Studios in 3 days

BBC Global Beats from Berlin: 7 Artists, 1 Festival and 5 Studios in 3 days

Posted by: on Jul 21, 2017 | No Comments

I had the great pleasure to work with Rafele Estefania from BBC worldwide for an episode of the Global Beats Show from Berlin as presenter + co-curator. (more…)

Interview im MINT Mag –> Research & Destroy

Interview im MINT Mag –> Research & Destroy

Posted by: on Jun 27, 2017 | One Comment

In der Februar Ausgabe des deutschen Printmags über Vinylkultur MINT  gab es ein Interview mit mir, das ich nun “befreien” durfte: (more…)

Umbruch des Musikmarkts in Zeiten des Internets

Umbruch des Musikmarkts in Zeiten des Internets

Posted by: on May 3, 2017 | 5 Comments

Ein aktuelles Interview ist der Anlass für dieses Essay über den Stand des Musikbusiness 2017.  Das Gespräch mit Anita Carstensen fand im Rahmen eines gemeinsamen Forschungsprojekts der Berlin Music Commission und der Humboldt Universität zu Berlin zum digitalen Umbruch des Musikmarkts statt. Ziel des Projektes ist es, gemeinsam mit Experten der Musikbranche Implikationen und Herausforderungen der Digitalisierung für die Musikindustrie zu erarbeiten und darzustellen, welche neuen Möglichkeiten des Marketings sich hier für Künstler bieten. (more…)

#35c3 – Talks [recommendations]

#35c3 – Talks [recommendations]

Posted by: on Jan 6, 2019 | No Comments

All uploaded videos are here. Please use this site and not the YouTube Channel.
Here are some tips for talks I liked at the #35c3. It’s just very easy copy&paste from the media.cc page.

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New Mix for fm4

New Mix for fm4

Posted by: on Nov 7, 2017 | No Comments

I had the pleasure to mix my favorite dance tracks for austrias fm4 radio. Slack Hippy, the host of the Show La Boumd De Luxe –> Thanks!

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Love Music not the German Musicbiz

Love Music not the German Musicbiz

Posted by: on Aug 28, 2017 | 2 Comments

It is a simple effort/effectiveness’ relationship analysis. I’m closing my #Musicbiz Page on Facebook and my Musicbiz Box on Scope. After 1,5 years, where I was highly motivated to change Germans Musicbiz Press landscape its time to look at the stats, to review and revise: (more…)

Quick take on the future of SoundCloud:

Quick take on the future of SoundCloud:

Posted by: on Aug 12, 2017 | No Comments

While Alex Ljung steps down as CEO of SoundCloud and moves on as chairman of the board a new CEO is coming in. Former Vimeo CEO Kerry Trainor replaces him. Mike Weissman will become COO as SoundCloud co-founder and CTO Eric Wahlforss stays as chief product officer.
Some thoughts: (more…)

Realitätsabgleich: Vinyl
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Realitätsabgleich: Vinyl

Posted by: on Aug 4, 2017 | No Comments

 

Mit einem Marktanteil von gerade mal 4,5% wird derzeit Vinyl als  “Saviour of the Musicbiz” heiss gehandelt. Die Musikkassette, die in diesem Zusammenhang auch gern genannt wird, hat einen Marktanteil von 0,1% (Quelle BVMI)

Grund genug, mich auf einen Plausch mit  Marcus “Delfonic” zu treffen, um herauszufinden, was es damit auf sich hat. (more…)

New Mix: Lets Go Dancing

New Mix: Lets Go Dancing

Posted by: on Jul 23, 2017 | No Comments

I played the intro for MIWON at his release party in Berlin at ACUD macht Neu. Great chance to mix all new shizzles, currently playing, together. Including Kate Tempest – Europe is lost, another track with Theresa Mays voice (Liar Liar) but also super artists like Sevdaliza, an Iranian/Dutch  songwriter which I recently discovered. Enjoy! (more…)

New Hip-Hop Mix for a sunny day in spring

New Hip-Hop Mix for a sunny day in spring

Posted by: on Apr 17, 2017 | No Comments

Updated

Some weeks ago I had the pleasure to play some sweet Hip-Hop tunes in one of Berlins nice rooftop locations in Neukölln: Klunkerkranich. It was the perfect time for all the great Hip-Hop’ish tracks (more…)