28 – August – 2012 – Electronic Beats

Picture of the Day: Pet Shop Boys - Elysium Live Stream © Max Dax — Picture of the Day

Photo: Max Dax Pet Shop Boys - Elysium Live Stream

As previously announced, Pet Shop Boys will launch their new album Elysium with a unique concert in Berlin on Wednesday, September 5th, which will be streamed live over ElectronicBeats.net. As, by now, all the tickets have been raffled, the live stream will be your only chance to see the boys live from HAU1 theater, Berlin. We are – more

As previously announced, Pet Shop Boys will launch their new album *Elysium* with a unique concert in Berlin on Wednesday, September 5th, which will be streamed live over ElectronicBeats.net. As, by now, all the tickets have been raffled, the live stream will be your only chance to see the boys live from HAU1 theater, Berlin. We are happy to announce that more than fifty providers in six countries—among them NME and the Daily Telegraph—will share the stream. Stay tuned for the announcement detailing where exactly you can watch it! Photo: Max Dax

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— Moon Glyph just released Leisure Birds’ Egyptian Ring on Soundcloud — link sent by Moon Glyph
— Adam Harper on irony in postmodern music culture on Dummy Mag — link sent by Michael Aniser
— Julia Holter has another video for ‘Goddess Eyes I’ out on Youtube — link sent by Moritz Gayard
— CC debuts new song ‘Wrath of God’ at Reading on Crystal Castles — link sent by Alice Glass
— Don’t know your way around the kitchen? Try the augmented reality cooking simulator on YouTube — link sent by Walter W. Wacht
— An evening with Oneohtrix Point Never and Nate Boyce on Barbican — link sent by Patricia Mediavilla
— Stream the beautifully haunting and strange debut from Assembly of Light Choir on CVLT Nation — link sent by Daniel Jones
— Roland GR-500 Guitar Synthesizer ‘Each string is an orchestra’ ad from 1978 on Retro Synth Ads — link sent by Holger Wick
— What the future sounded like – great documentary on Youtube — link sent by Holger Wick
— Meet the punk who makes action figures of his favorite hardcore bands on Superchief — link sent by Lara Goetzl
— Happy birthday, Pee Wee: Paul Reubens turns 60 on LA Times — link sent by Daniel Jones
— DIY a pair of painterly pumps worthy of a gallery on Refinery29 — link sent by Daniel Jones
— Download A$AP Mob’s free new mixtape Lord$ Never Worry on Livemixtapes — link sent by Daniel Jones
— Experimental artist Holly Herndon releasing debut album Movement in November on RVNG Intl. — link sent by Moritz Gayard
— Listen to the original version of ‘Flash Of Light’, Roisin Murphy’s Luca C & Brigante collab on Roisin Murphy — link sent by Roisin Murphy
— Stream Cat Power’s upcoming LP Sun on NPR — link sent by Moritz Gayard

Underground Resistance (Slices DVD Feature)

“Fuck it, we gonna do our thing faceless for as long as we possibly can” (Mad Mike Banks) — watch our Underground Resistance video feature, taken from Slices DVD Issue 3-06. – more

Electronic Beats comes to IFA 2012

The IFA, the massive Berlin-based gathering of technological and industrial innovators, will see some very special appearances this year by Electronic Beats and Flux FM. From the Telekom Hall, Flux FM will be broadcasting live from a specially-built radio studio. From 10am-1-pm and 3pm-6pm for the duration of the IFA, Flux FM will be interviewing musicians, technologists, and event attendees. – more

Waiting for the Ghost: an interview with Freddy Ruppert

Music is a deeply personal thing for Freddy Ruppert, which could explain his departure from This Song is a Mess But So Am I for a cathartic solo initiation into the world of songwriting. Since then his pathos has created Former Ghosts, a collaboration with Jamie Stewart of Xiu Xiu, Nika Roza Danilova of Zola Jesus and – more