12 – October – 2012 – Electronic Beats

SK8thing for Zomby and The TrilogyTapes — Picture of the Day

Die 100 allerschoensten DJs

Why so cryptic? This is a segment of Japanese artist SK8thing‘s T-shirt design for Zomby, released through Will Bankhead’s The Trilogy Tapes — which Electronic Beats’ online editor and community manager Walter W. Wacht likes (and wears quite often). Not so much because it’s a ‘band shirt’, but more because of its confusing, encoded look – more

Why so cryptic? This is a segment of Japanese artist SK8thing‘s T-shirt design for Zomby, released through Will Bankhead’s The Trilogy Tapes — which Electronic Beats’ online editor and community manager Walter W. Wacht likes (and wears quite often). Not so much because it’s a ‘band shirt’, but more because of its confusing, encoded look and its resemblance of the web’s source code. Pop by at Festsaal Kreuzberg in Berlin on Saturday night for “Die 100 allerschönsten DJs der Stadt” (which Electronic Beats is co-presenting) to listen to the one song Walter picked to play on that night — or follow his Twitter feed for more encrypted insights. ~ Photo: Walter W. Wacht

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On our radar

— Please send your links to radar@electronicbeats.net — it will be shared here
— Dropbox vs. ~~Facebook~~ Tumblr on TechCrunch — link sent by Moritz Gayard
— Hear the new Kanye track “White Dress” featuring RZA on Fact — link sent by Louise Brailey
— More Mykkkkki: watch Mykki Blanco‘s “Haze.Boogie.Life” video on Youtube — link sent by Moritz Gayard
— Politicized/angular/experimental post-everything: ITAL interviewed on BlackBlackGold — link sent by Daniel Jones
— Check out this new video for Bérangère Maximin’s track ‘Knitting in the Air’ featuring Fennesz on Vimeo — link sent by Cindy Stern
— Check out this interview with Julian Percy from Berlin’s NK Project on Soundcloud — link sent by Michael Aniser
— Bestial Mouths bring ‘White Eyes’ to life on Vimeo — link sent by Daniel Jones
— Techno Fetish 2, a collection of poster-sized collage work by Travis Egedy on Plain Pictures — link sent by Daniel Jones
— Death Grips turn “World of Dogs” loose on YouTube — link sent by Walter W. Wacht
— Listen to Holly Herndon‘s “Fade”, taken from her upcoming movement debut album via RVNG Intl. on Soundcloud — link sent by Moritz Gayard
— Alpines take care of Ultraísta’s “Bad Insect” problem on SoundCloud — link sent by Walter W. Wacht via Tumblr

… I know right? If you think that sounds cool, check out Sound Studies at UdK Berlin. From Holly Herndon to Teengirl Fantasy or Morton Subotnick and Laurie Spiegel, a lot of electronic music we dig here at EB has its roots in academia. – more

EB Video Premiere: Gudrun Gut – Garten

Wild grasses, and thistles, and humblebees — Gudrun Gut goes to the Garden … to the “Garten”. Watch the new music video off her album “Wildlife” – more

Eliane Radigue: An interview

Born in Paris in 1932, into a world quite different from today, Eliane Radigue remains an important, intriguing figure in the European musical avant-garde. EB editor-in-chief went to meet her and find out about her fascinating life. – more

Higher Perception: an interview with Stellar OM Source

“Reality is something which everyone perceives in their own way. As you can change your perception with different tools, music can definitely alter your perception and therefore your reality.” – more