Berlin: Datacide twelve release party and conference

The new conference and party of Datacide next week in Berlin. More info at datacide.c8.com DATACIDE 12 RELEASE PARTY & CONFERENCE in the spaces of subversiv e.v. Brunnenstrasse 7, Berlin-Mitte October 20th The new issue will be available for the first time at the event! Party starts at 11pm with live sets & DJ’s: Xanopticon…

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tension, resemblance and reconciliation in the face of music

Louis Léopold Boilly – Cinquantetrois têtes d’expression. 1823-1828 Of course Adorno is not talking about rave music but about twelve-tone music in the quote below, nevertheless we find this quote fitting in the course of our debates. We are pro loosing the tension that seals of your face, pro weeping, pro examining the flow and…

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the screen generation

“In twenty-first century, whoever controls the screen controls consciousness, information and thought. The screen is a mirror of your mind, get it? If you are passively watching screens, you are getting programed. If you are editing you own screen, you are in control of you mind. George Orwell had it wrong. He was too optimistic.…

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New Book on Techno, Rave, Club Culture “Global Nomads Techno and New Age as Transnational Countercultures in Ibiza and Goa By Anthony D’Andrea”

It seems interesting actually I would like to read it The book of the Antony D’ Andrea who makes the blog Global raver known also as Techno Tony :)) About the Book Global Nomads provides a unique introduction to the globalization of countercultures, a topic largely unknown in and outside academia. Anthony D’Andrea examines the…

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it’s been ten years…

some articles about J18 (the june 18th actions against G8 and capitalism in 1999), ten years ago: from transpontine at datacide also an old article in datacide — ten years later: there is still capitalism (in crisis) and no more G8 (but G20). at least in berlin raves are still being used for protest (for…

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Athens: report from Legalize Festival

Legalize pro-testival is an annual event that takes place in Greece. A diversity of groups , artists , cultural activists gather every year to protest against the Greek drug policy. Legalize protestival is also  a mobilization for all those people who faced the state repression because They like to smoke weed. This year the Festival…

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marx, hegel and techno music

some more rave theory for you: Romanienko, Lisiunia 2001 Disputing Marxian Alienation and Hegelian Dialectics Through The Elective Affinities Of Techno Music in No Walls Leicester, UK: De Montfort University 2001 read it online here found over at timon

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