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The Full Program For The 2019 Edition Of Telekom Electronic Beats’ Festival In Budapest

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This Thursday, September 19, Telekom Electronic Beats will return to Hungary for the latest edition of its much-loved festival in Budapest. As with previous editions—check out our reportage from last year’s festival—there’s a lot to do, so to help you, we’ve assembled this in-depth guide. No matter whether you’re into cutting-edge dance music, tasteful cinema, … Continued

Kink Live In Budapest

Kink lit up the Telekom Electronic Beats Festival in Budapest 2016. Make sure your dancing shoes are firmly fastened and get moving as the man of the hour shows us all why he has topped countless charts as the best electronic live act in the world.

Download A Free Compilation From Budapest Label Farbwechsel

Budapest’s biggest underground electronic music export, the cassette label and local crew Farbwechsel, hit the ground running in 2016 by releasing a compilation for free on its Bandcamp. Well Hidden is a solid showcase of the imprint’s roster with 13 contributions from returning artists like former EB Radio contributors S. Olbricht and Route 8 as well … Continued

Institute of Spatial Sound Opens in Budapest

Paul Oomen’s immersive 4DSOUND system is being given a permanent home. The newly inaugurated Institute of Spatial Sound is described as “a new global center for research and development in the field of spatial sound and immersive sonic environments” that features a fully omnidirectional 60.12 sound system spanning four floors. The Institute will provide a staging ground for … Continued

James Holden live in Budapest

Watch JAMES HOLDEN perform “Blackpool Late 80s”, “The Caterpillar’s Intervention” and “Renata” live and in 1080p HD video at Electronic Beats Festival in Budapest (31 October 2014)

CHARLI XCX live in Budapest (2013)

Watch CHARLI XCX perform “Super Love”, “Stay Away” and “Grins” live and in 1080p HD video at Electronic Beats Festival in Budapest (25 October 2013) — TWITTER hashtag is #ebf13

JOHN TALABOT live in Budapest (2013)

Watch JOHN TALABOT backed up by Pional perform “Depak Ine”, “El Oeste” and “Lover’s Tradition” live and in 1080p HD video at Electronic Beats Festival in Budapest (25 October 2013) — TWITTER hashtag is #ebfest13

Washed Out live in Budapest (2013)

Watch Washed Out perform “Hold Out”, “Feel It All Around” and “Eyes To Be Closed” live and in 1080p HD video at Electronic Beats Festival in Budapest (25 October 2013) — TWITTER hashtag is #ebf13

Nôze live in Budapest (2013)

Watch NÔZE perform “You Have To Dance” and “Dring Dring” live and in 1080p HD video at Electronic Beats Festival in Budapest (25 October 2013) — TWITTER hashtag is #ebf13

24 hours in Budapest: Ábel Zsendovits (part six of six)

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Nowhere is the contrast between the progressive drive of Hungary’s creative class and the current government’s reactionary politics more visible than in the capital Budapest. This is the final part of a six-part series where we meet protagonists from the city’s art, music and cultural scenes who remain optimistic about their futures amidst the crisis.

24 hours in Budapest: Gábor Szilágyi (part five of six)

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Nowhere is the contrast between the progressive drive of Hungary’s creative class and the current government’s reactionary politics more visible than in the capital Budapest. This is the fifth of a six-part series where we meet protagonists from the city’s art, music and cultural scenes who remain optimistic about their futures amidst the crisis.

24 hours in Budapest: András G. Varga (part four of six)

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Nowhere is the contrast between the progressive drive of Hungary’s creative class and the current government’s reactionary politics more visible than in the capital Budapest. This is the fourth of a six-part series where we meet protagonists from the city’s art, music and cultural scenes who remain optimistic about their futures amidst the crisis.

24 hours in Budapest: Zsuzsanna Bende (part three of six)

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Nowhere is the contrast between the progressive drive of Hungary’s creative class and the current government’s reactionary politics more visible than in the capital Budapest. This is the third of a six-part series where we meet protagonists from the city’s art, music and cultural scenes who remain optimistic about their futures amidst the crisis.

24 hours in Budapest: Gábor Csabai (part two of six)

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Nowhere is the contrast between the progressive drive of Hungary’s creative class and the current government’s reactionary politics more visible than in the capital Budapest. This is the second of a six-part series where we meet protagonists from the city’s art, music and cultural scenes who remain optimistic about their futures amidst the crisis.

24 hours in Budapest: Titusz Bicskei (part one of six)

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Nowhere is the contrast between the progressive drive of Hungary’s creative class and the current government’s reactionary politics more visible than in the capital Budapest. This is the first of a six-part series where we meet protagonists from the city’s art, music and cultural scenes who remain optimistic about their futures amidst the crisis.

Nicolas Jaar live in Budapest (2012)

Watch NICOLAS JAAR & BAND perform “Time For Us” and “Space is Only Noise If You Can See” live and in 1080p HD video at Electronic Beats Festival Budapest (13 September 2012)

Mostly Robot live in Budapest (2012)

Watch supergroup MOSTLY ROBOT (Jeremy Ellis, Jamie Lidell, Tim Exile, Mr. Jimmy, DJ Shiftee & Pfadfinderei) perform ‘Lil Bit More’, ‘Nothing’ & ‘All On’ live and in 1080p HD video at Electronic Beats Festival Budapest (13 September 2012) — TWITTER hashtag is #ebfest12

Modeselektor live in Budapest (2012)

Watch Berlin-based duo MODESELEKTOR perform ‘Pretentious Friends’, ‘Dirty Snowball’ & ‘Let Your Love Grow’ live and in 1080p HD video at Electronic Beats Festival Budapest (13 September 2012) — TWITTER hashtag is #ebfest12

Review: EB Festival Budapest

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Yesterday night the Electronic Beats Festival blossomed in Budapest. Hungary’s capital is divided by the Danube river into two parts: Buda and Pest. Over in Buda, cultural complex Millenaris hosts a crowd of 1200 young and chatty people, waiting anxiously for the bands—who started on time at 9 pm.

Electronic Beats Festival brings beats to Budapest

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A few weeks ago, we dropped the first bit of news about the Electronic Beats Fall festival season, which has already kicked off with our showcase at Poland’s OFF Festival. Our time in Poland was filled with fantastic shows and good times, and we’re looking forward to spreading that love in other cities very soon. … Continued

Night Shift: Budapest after dark

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Krisztián Kovács (Sanfranciscobeat andIstván Juhancsik(Six) are an organic part of Hungarian nightlife. Having worked in the local EDM scene for more than fifteen years, their documentary Night Shift makes a challenging effort to encapsulate the current zeitgeist of Budapest’s vibrating nightlife. Directed, shot, edited and produced entirely by the duo, the project goes behind the … Continued

Win tickets to see Zola Jesus in Budapest

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Nika Roza Danilova, aka Zola Jesus was one of our favorite artists last year. Her experimental, ice-cold dark-pop is something we can’t get enough of. After her 2009 debut The Spoils she got wider recognition with the Stridulum EP followed by her successful sophomore LP Stridulum II in 2010 and her most recent effort Conatus … Continued

Fashion Video Festival Budapest

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Recently, fashion videos have proven to be usefull as viral tools for brands. However the form can also be a creative expression for the artist. Hungarian Fashion Video Festival aims to explore the connections between fashion and digital media to induce creative forces and start conversations. Gaining widespread attention from the mainstream media in Hungary … Continued

Electronic Beats Festival Budapest 2011 in review

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A chilly autumnal evening in the centre of Budapest was the setting for the latest Electronic Beats festival, and a packed concert hall at Millenaris was as the ideal location for this international meeting of established and breaking talent from around Europe. As the hall began to fill there was a distinctive buzz ,as many … Continued

Electronic Beats Festival Budapest 2011

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The Electronic Beats live music machine will be rolling into Budapest this October with an all star line up of cutting edge musical talent. For the second time we will be welcoming Apparat and his band to the stage for some more magical future-pop. Apparat will be joined by kuduro rhythm masters Buraka Som Sistema … Continued

Electronic Beats Live Special Budapest 2011

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The highly anticipated launch party of Electronic Beats in Hungary was a huge success! Full house, stage diving, weird costumes and craziness! Before the doors even opened up at 9PM, around 50 people were queueing in front of hip party venue Merlin of Budapest downtown. As the main attraction of the night, crazy Bonaparte showed … Continued

EB Live Special Budapest

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We are very much forward looking to the latest addition to an already fantastic Electronic Beats Festival-May. Not only will Cologne, Berlin and Prague see great live acts and big nights but Budapest is now a part of the Electronic Beats spring initiative. Check the lineup below and head to Budapest if you can! Electronic … Continued

Boiler Room x Telekom Electronic Beats

Boiler Room x Telekom Electronic Beats stopped by Budapest’s infamous Akvárium club with lo-fi originator & internationally renowned DJ Seinfeld, UK producer & selector Willow, household Dutch name & globetrotting DJ Tom Trago, chief hybrid dance music engineer Minor Science and Budapest’s rising leftfield & avant-garde talent NYXA.

20 European Techno Festivals That You Should Go To This Summer

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It’s officially summer, and the 2019 European festival season is already under way. There are a lot of great choices out there, and, as usual, we’ve put together this guide to our essential destinations for the discerning techno festival goer.  June 13 – June 16: Telekom Electronic Beats Festival Bucharest Location: Bucharest, Romania Lineup includes: … Continued

James Blake And Airhead Team Up On MC Trim’s New Grime EP

James Blake and his cohorts behind the party-turned-label 1-800-Dinosaur have announced the details of the imprint’s next release: a two-track EP credited to grime MC Trim. “RPG” features production by Blake himself, who previously worked on the vocalist’s tracks under the Harmonimix alias, and the record’s other side incorporates an instrumental created by likeminded bass … Continued

Modeselektor Says Farewell To 50Weapons On Solid Steel Radio

As you’ve probably heard by now, Gernot Bronsert and Sebastian Szary (AKA Modeselektor) are closing down their storied 50Weapons label at the end of this year. Over Christmas, the Berlin-based duo delivered a farewell mix for Solid Steel Radio which covers a lot of musical ground, from evocative ambient to deep-sea dub techno, rowdy breakbeats and a bunch of … Continued

The Cure Reveal 2016 Tour Dates

Post-pop-punk godfathers The Cure have announced their first major tour of Europe since 2008, covering 17 countries, in 30 shows. The band has been extremely active around the European festival circuit in recent years, but now the time has come for an extended solo tour that promises to explore 37 years of Cure songs, mixing hits, rarities, favorites and … Continued

Listen to Paula Temple’s Exclusive Remix of Fink’s “Pilgrim”

R&S hard techno mainstay, Slices star and Prodigy remixer Paula Temple has turned in an unheard alternate version of “Pilgrim,” a song from the latest album by Fin Greenall’s longtime Ninja Tune outfit Fink. “Pilgrim (Paula Temple Vocal Remix)” revolves around a slow-moving beat that’s shrouded in ominous gliding sounds and whispering percussive noises, and it’ll be available … Continued

Watch SILF Seduce Synths In This New Video

SHAPE platform ambassadors SILF (Synths I’d Like to F*ck) have gotten visual treatment by Adél Koleszár, Éva Szombat and Máté Fillér for “Damn Bwoy,” a track off their forthcoming EP. The soap-opera themed video reportedly “tells parallel love stories. Alejandro (Alpár), the gardener, and Esteban (S Olbricht), the stableman, seduce all the unhappy women (synthesizers). After … Continued

Mount Kimbie & James Blake Share Collaboration

Mount Kimbie were joined by James Blake as they kicked off their monthlong NTS residency yesterday afternoon, creating a prime opportunity for the duo to air an unreleased 2009 collaboration with Blake. Stream the untitled track here, and tune into NTS for Mount Kimbie’s upcoming Tuesday shows, which will feature Connan Mockasin, King Krule, Micachu, Midland, … Continued

Watch Ólafur Arnalds and Nils Frahm Improvise Live In Berlin

Erased Tapes has uploaded new video from an off-the-cuff evening improv session between pianist Nils Frahm and Icelandic minimalist composer Ólafur Arnalds. The two artists reportedly met up at Frahm’s Durton Studio in Berlin on July 28, and invited cameraman Alexander Schneider along to document the process. “Instead of ending the session after the first take,” the pair explain, “we … Continued

Live Stream Sziget Festival Sets From alt-J and More

Budapest’s summer music festival Sziget kicked off earlier this week and continues until August 17, and you can watch the whole thing unfold right here. Peruse today’s lineup below. The stream continues throughout the week with appearances from the likes of alt-J, Infected Mushroom, Interpol and more. August 12-13: 14:10 – Infected Mushroom 16:00 – Gogol … Continued

SHAPE Prepares For Experimental Festival Season with 2 Gigs

Autumn is the busiest season for experimental music fans, as there’s an onslaught of festivals and events between September and November, including Unsound in Krakow, Skaņu Mežs in Riga and Budapest’s UH. Clearly, the members of SHAPE, a program affiliated with the avant-garde festival network ICAS, will be very busy in the coming months, and they’ve … Continued

Hear John Talabot Remix Jamie xx

Barcelona favorite and Hivern Discs label boss John Talabot has treated “Loud Places,” a track off Jamie xx’s debut album In Colour, to a remix. Stream his “Loud Synths Reconstruction” to the right before the 12″ version drops via Young Turks. (via FACT)

Here Are Leipzig’s 10 Best Hangouts

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We asked Leipzig’s Moon Harbour label to compile a guide to the city’s local music and art scene, and we’re giving away free tickets to our festival there.

Eastern Haze: May 2014

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Lucia Udvardyova tracks the movements in and from the best of the Central and Eastern European sonic underground. This month explores the sounds of Lutto Lento, Piotr Kurek and Bratislava’s Triple Sun label.

Eastern Haze: April 2014

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Lucia Udvardyova tracks the movements in and from the best of the Central and Eastern European sonic underground. This month: remembering Věra Chytilová and new music from mysterious Slovak producer BDY, Alley Catss and S Olbricht.

Eastern Haze: February 2014

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In her monthly report, Lucia Udvardyova tracks the movements in and from the best of the Central and Eastern European sonic underground, distilling the best of her Easterndaze blog.

Eastern Haze: November 2013

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Each month, Lucia Udvardyova tracks the movements of the best of the Central and Eastern European sonic underground. This instalment features Alpár, Nava Spatiala, .soundscapes and Daniel Kordík.

The Rush of Fame: An interview with Charli XCX

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With her new album ‘True Romance’ receiving loads of positive press, the 21 year-old Londoner is primed to go from Internet sensation to radio darling any day now. Daniel Jones caught up with her at EB Festival Budapest to find out more.

Random Access Memories: Nôze

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In our new regular feature, we ask artists to delve deep into their memory banks to surface with some of the tracks that have defined their lives. For the inaugural edition, we speak with the French electro-swing duo Nôze.

Eastern Haze: October 2013

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Each month, Lucia Udvardyova tracks the movements of the best of the Central and Eastern European sonic underground. With Imre Kiss, Somnoroase Pasarele and Hypnosaurus.

Video Flashback: Moderat

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Watch a special YouTube playlist featuring our favorite Moderat moments taken from the EB vaults, including a Slices feature from 2010 and Modeselektor live in Budapest from 2012. Everything in Moderat-ion.

Eastern Haze: July 2013

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In her monthly report, Lucia Udvardyova tracks the movements in and from the best of the Central and Eastern European sonic underground. Featuring S Olbricht, Lightning Glove and a new mixtape by the Signals of Arkaim label recontextualising the claustrophobic productions of the Brno Czechoslovak TV studio.

Live Report: Lighthouse Festival 2013

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With a beautiful private resort, organized activities, sunset partyboats, day stages and label showcases, Pratersauna’s first Lighthouse Festival has presented a new way of experiencing a relaxed music vacation, setting the bar high for everyone else at the same time. Iva Vukšić reports from the Croatian peninsula Lanterna.