This year has definitely been a good one for electronic artists, particularly those who combine rough electronica with a stadium rock attitude. As we slide into yet another new year, Justice, Simian Mobile Disco, Digitalism, Hot Chip et al can al...
Back in the day, R&S Records were hailed as dance music pioneers. They unleashed Detroit techno on an unsuspecting European audience and were key players in the first rave revolution. Then after more than a decade at the top, they sold out, b...
Neatly integrated into their urban surroundings, the art of Belgian designer Liesbet Bussche looks out of the ordinary in the most seamless way. The above-seen gigantic ear stud – which is really just a concrete ball – is one of several pieces of...
Seminal Belgian electronic music label R&S Records is to return. R&S's impact on electronic music has been immense and its influence is still felt today. Arguably one of electronic music's best known record labels, R&S released record...
Deetron from Bern, Switzerland has the great honour to release an album for the Belgian club Fuse. Deetron, who has his roots in Hip-Hop and developed a fascination for Detroit and Chicago sounds later, joins the list of DJ / producers with names...
Stockhausen contemporary Henri Pousseur is a Belgian avant-garde composer best known for his improbable serial compositions. In 2008, Pousseur composed the opus “Pétales de Rêve dans le Paravent de Vieux Moine” for his friend and companion Hans Z...
The New York experimental art collective Gang Gang Dance have endured a somewhat less than fortunate 2009. Earlier this year, their equipment caught on fire at a show in Amsterdam, which forced them to cancel the rest of their European tour. Now,...
The Belgian city of Liège will play host to the third TransArdentes Festival this year on the 23rd of January.This young dance festival has managed to secure a fantastic lineup that includes Frenchman Laurent Garnier, German electro duo Modeselek...
At the height of their hype and success, Belgian duo Aeroplane has decided called it a day. After only three years of making music together, the pair Vito De Luca and Stephen Fasano has chosen to both go solo.Originating from the small Belgian to...
For those who are familiar with trawling the Internet for new, and not so new, music the name Allez Allez should ring some bells. But no, not the music mix blog, run by a pair of bearded DJ’s. It's Allez Allez the Belgian New Beat band of the ear...