{"id":18,"date":"2009-05-25T02:45:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-25T00:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.myspace.com\/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=8000634&blogID=490885336"},"modified":"2009-12-10T19:26:24","modified_gmt":"2009-12-10T18:26:24","slug":"malmobergenrotterdam-category-dreams-and-the-supernatural","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/macumbista.net\/?p=18","title":{"rendered":"Malm\u00f6\/Bergen\/Rotterdam"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Midnight Sun?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At 6am this morning, with about two hours sleep the night before, I left Malm\u00f6 and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.overheads.org\/\">Art of the Overhead<\/a> event and flew to Bergen, Norway. After a quick nap and yet again the price shock (EUR 8 for a beer!), I realized that it was 11 at night and the sun hadn&#8217;t really gone down yet. Crazy&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I will post some videos and reviews of the Overheads event later on, but first I must repeat the mantra I learned&#8211;quite painfully&#8211;during my time in Sweden:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>I will not tour without my own mixer ever again. I will not tour without my own mixer ever again. I will not tour without my own mixer ever again. I will not tour without my own mixer ever again. I will not tour without my own mixer ever again. I will not tour without my own mixer ever again. I will not tour without my own mixer ever again. I will not tour without my own mixer ever again. I will not tour without my own mixer ever again. I will not tour without my own mixer ever again. I will not tour without my own mixer ever again. I will not tour without my own mixer ever again. I will not tour without my own mixer ever again. I will not tour without my own mixer ever again. I will not tour without my own mixer ever again. I will not tour without my own mixer ever again. I will not tour without my own mixer ever again. I will not tour without my own mixer ever again.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Three days lost and a one performance ended after 5 minutes due to stupid technical problems with borrowed mixers. Luckily I borrowed <em>yet another<\/em> mixer and managed to make it up to the very patient audience on the second night of the festival.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Up and Coming!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/c1.ac-images.myspacecdn.com\/images02\/75\/l_c4093587b38440889c8324c35ebf8464.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"579\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Next Life<br \/>\nSn\u00f6ras<br \/>\nDerek Holzer and John Hegre<br \/>\n21.00, 30 May 2009<br \/>\nLandmark<br \/>\nBergen Norway<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t tell you how much I&#8217;m looking forward to this one. John Hegre (of Jazkammer) has been one of my favorite people and favorite experimental musicians for years now, so playing a duo with him could end up being the highlight of this tour! Thanks again to Piksel &amp; Ny Musikk for organizing both this and the Neanderthal Electronics workshop I&#8217;m doing here this week.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.soundtransit.nl\/mp3\/macumba\/r_c_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"321\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/c2.ac-images.myspacecdn.com\/images01\/35\/l_f53231d19e18b1888e425fb0a1aba5bd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"265\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>fOO_bar!<br \/>\nw\/ macumbista (us\/de)<br \/>\ncolumn one (de)<br \/>\n&#8216;Systems Crash&#8217;<br \/>\nNEANDERTHAL ELECTRONICS PARTY!!!<br \/>\n21.00, 5 June 2009<br \/>\nWORM<br \/>\nRotterdam, the Netherlands<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8216;fOO_bar&#8217; is the public interface of WORM&#8217;s medialab moddr_ &gt;&gt; a combination of presentation, installation and performance of digital art and music, showing current interests from the lab without excessive 2.0_fluff &#8211; enjoy true interactivity and have a drink while you&#8217;re at it&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>This night we host the closing event of our &#8216;Neanderthal Electronics&#8217; workshop by Derek Holzer, with a presentation of the projects created during the week and a Stone-Age style group noise performance.<br \/>\nLive on stage we have COLUMN_ONE and Macumbista, and we start the evening with &#8220;Systems Crash&#8221; &#8211; a new series of public lectures jointly organized by Piet Zwart Institute Media Design and WORM.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Plus earlier in the week I get to see Mudboy open for Lightning Bolt, and on the weekend I go play with the analog synths at the WORM studio. Who says life on the road is all that rough?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Now Playing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Joseph Campbell and Bill Moyers<\/strong> &#8211; <em>The Power of Myth<\/em> (TV)<br \/>\n<strong>Emeralds<\/strong> &#8211; <em>What Happened <\/em>[2009 No Fun]<br \/>\n<strong>Jana Winderen<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Heated <\/em>[2009 Touch]<br \/>\n<strong>Jana Winderen<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Surface Runoff<\/em> 7&#8243; [2009 Touch]<br \/>\n<strong>Jason Crumer<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Ottoman Black<\/em> [2008 Hospital Productions]<br \/>\n<strong>Mika Vainio &amp; Lucio Capece<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Trahnie <\/em>[2009 Editions Mego]<br \/>\n<strong>Minsk<\/strong> &#8211; <em>With Echoes in the Movement of Stone <\/em>[2009 Relapse]<br \/>\n<strong>Nate Young<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Regression <\/em>[2009 Ideal Recordings]<br \/>\n<strong>Natural Snow Buildings<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Daughter of Darkness<\/em> 5XCS [2009 Blackest Rainbow]<br \/>\n<strong>Nicholas Szczepanik<\/strong> &#8211; <em>The Chiasmus<\/em> [2009 Basses Frequences]<br \/>\n<strong>Our Love Will Destroy the World <\/strong>&#8211; <em>Stillborn Plague Angels<\/em> vinyl [2009 Dekorder]<br \/>\n<strong>P\u00e4rson Sound<\/strong> &#8211; <em>P\u00e4rson Sound <\/em>[1968]<br \/>\n<strong>Peter Wright<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Snow Blind<\/em> [2009 Install]<br \/>\n<strong>Prurient<\/strong> &#8211; <em>And Still, Wanting<\/em> [2008 Hospital Productions]<br \/>\n<strong>Prurient<\/strong> &#8211; <em>The Black Post Society<\/em> [2008 Cold Spring]<br \/>\n<strong>Stephan Mathieu<\/strong> &#8211; <em>The Key to the Kingdom<\/em> 7&#8243; [2009 Dekorder]<br \/>\n<strong>Stephen O&#8217;Malley<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Keep an Eye Out <\/em>[2009 Table of Elements]<br \/>\n<strong>Sunn O)))<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Monoliths &amp; Dimensions<\/em> [2009 Southern Lord] (bit of a dud, really&#8230;they are overcome by their own artiness&#8230;)<br \/>\n<strong>Swans<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Omniscience <\/em>[1992 Young God]<br \/>\n<strong>Unknown 1970s Thai psychedelic orchestra<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Wolf Eyes<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Always Wrong<\/em> [2009 Hospital Productions]<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Midnight Sun? At 6am this morning, with about two hours sleep the night before, I left Malm\u00f6 and the Art of the Overhead event and flew to Bergen, Norway. After a quick nap and yet again the price shock (EUR 8 for a beer!), I realized that it was 11 at night and the sun [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[22,14,10,15,12,9],"class_list":["post-18","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcement","tag-neanderthal-electronics","tag-performance","tag-playlist","tag-synthesizer","tag-tonewheels","tag-workshop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/macumbista.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/macumbista.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/macumbista.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/macumbista.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/macumbista.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/macumbista.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":129,"href":"http:\/\/macumbista.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18\/revisions\/129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/macumbista.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/macumbista.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/macumbista.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}