in brief09.12.2025
Minimalism for Patient Ears
»Varve« is an album for those who prefer listening experiences at an unhurried pace; for those who find Hans Zimmer too grandiose.
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playlist05.12.2025
My name is Gintė Preisaitė – would you like to see my playlist?
Music for me is the purest transformation of any energy hiding inside.
in brief05.12.2025
Anna von Hausswolff: The Path to the Organ’s Modern Resurrection
Swedish artist Anna von Hausswolff transformed the organ’s sacred resonances into modern, pulsating stage music.
playlist04.12.2025
My name is Jørgen Teller – would you like to see my playlist?
Music, to me, is … the silence that gropes – like yourself – across a black canvas.
playlist25.11.2025
My name is Kristoffer Raasted – would you like to see my playlist?
»For me, music is a non-figurative process that cannot be definitively categorised.«
playlist24.11.2025
My name is Iain Forbes – would you like to see my playlist?
When I search for new music, I search for sound that evokes images in my mind. It is fuel, a gateway to emotion, and my most important writing companion. When inspiration lapses, music is the tool that always jumpstarts it.
playlist20.11.2025
My name is Nikolaj Nørlund – would you like to see my playlist?
Music, to me, is a companion through life, a premise, an excuse, a mystery, an explanation, a point of departure.
review19.11.2025
Turn it Up!
Charlottenborgs hyldest til Mika Vainio vil være en lydbiograf, men uden ordentlig volumen, mørke eller kontekst ender installationen som en oplevelse, man hurtigt glider ud af.
review15.11.2025
In the Hamster Wheel with Headbands
Current Resonance turned the idea of work inside out in an absurd, sweat-drenched performance that pulled the audience into a hard-pumped ritual of labour.
playlist03.11.2025
My name is Sophia Sagaradze – would you like to see my playlist?
»Music amplifies every emotion, love, happiness, anger, sadness a thousand times over, making me feel everything more deeply and sensitively.«
playlist02.11.2025
We are Girls in Airports – would you like to see our playlist?
Like all art, music is a language for emotions, dreams, and the search for meaning—but for us it is just as crucial that music is a path to community.
playlist30.10.2025
My name is Steen Andersen – would you like to see my playlist?
Music, to me, is the lifeline to the world that more than anything else creates emotional resonance and fills my head with confetti of thought.
reportage29.10.2025
Nothing Will Be Livestreamed – Be Present in the Green
On the Danish island of Samsø, humans, sheep, and birds listen together to the music of nature – a journey into the ecology of sound.
in brief29.10.2025
Islands Of Sound Rising From the Sea
Veroníque Vaka turns monumental geological forces into beguiling music.
in brief29.10.2025
What Do the Mad Want With an Opera House?
OperaHole nevertheless looks like a strong contender to carry on our tradition of playful underground opera.
review24.10.2025
That’s Why I Keep Returning To Unsound
Unsound in Kraków is still more than a festival – it’s an echo of our own search for connection in the age of noise.
in brief24.10.2025
JASSS Tears the Cellophane Off Electronic Music
»Eager Buyers« is captivating – even for listeners who don’t usually venture into the electronic sphere.
playlist23.10.2025
My name is C.Y. Frostholm – would you like to see my playlist?
Music, to me, is true luxury and has always been an opening into a language without constricting categories, with room for both intimacy and impact.
in brief18.10.2025
One Tone, Eight Breaths, and the Sound of Waiting
At Betty Nansen Theatre, Louise Alenius and Elisa Kragerup turn Selma Lagerlöf’s tragic tale into a haunting meditation on sound, silence and longing.
in brief16.10.2025
A Microphone In the Nervous System
On »BODY« IKI turns the voice inside out and lets technology listen beneath the skin – to the point where body, circuit, and circulation become one.
playlist10.10.2025
Miy name is Bjarke Niemann – would you like to see my playlist?
»Music is everything that can only be described far more poorly with words.«
review07.10.2025
Anything Can Become Music – Even a Bunch Of Fake Frogs
At the Musica festival in Strasbourg, everything from children’s concerts to organ storms and performative string quartets turned into a playful exploration of sound, body, and community.
playlist06.10.2025
My name is Motis Necrojam – would you like to see my playlist?
»Music is the pursuit of original failure...«
playlist06.10.2025
Mit navn er Katrine Muff – vil du se min playliste?
»Music, to me, is the key to – and an extension of – my vocabulary.«
in brief04.10.2025
Soap Horse Kept a Tight Rein – Maybe Too Tight
»Soap Horse displayed remarkable control and a firm grasp of both their sonic universe and their audience. Perhaps all that’s left is to prove they dare to loosen their grip.«