“The Smurfs – Smurf For What It’s Worth” “i discovered this tape in my parents collection. i guess it mainly had my attention because i loved to watch the smurfs cartoons to that time. From there i got unconsciously into 80´s electro, rap, funk and boogie music” Tim Toh (Philpot, Pforzheim)
Where was your last holiday and what did you do all day long? Living this DJ life in a big city like Berlin, do you miss nature? What does nature mean to you? Did you grow up with it… being a Swedish guy… for my that seems obvious, even when you come from a big Swedish city, […]
“My first love until now is the Space Echo RE-201. It´s always plugged and stands in front of me when I´m working on music. The way how I use it depends on the song I´m working on and the sound aesthetic I´d like to gain.” Benedikt Frey (LOPASURA, Pforzheim)
What is your ultimate detox or holiday routine? Do you have a regular thing, like a yearly resort? Or do you just go with aspirins? I’m really into natural medicines and plants . Since I made a one month detox on last january, I am more taking care of myself. I bought a juicer […]
What kind of German food did you really like? What were your special food moments? Did you try anything you didn’t know before? Ryoma: I like Wurst, especially “Nürnberger Würstchen”. Also “Schnitzel” is nice. Last year, I’ve tried “Eisbein”. I was surprised what it looks like. What will be the first Japanese thing you will eat when you […]
Oskar: Can you remember what was your first record you’ve ever bought? Where was that at? And do you still own it? Johannes: It sounds like a cliché and it certainly is…. one of my first records I bought was Blaze “Lovelee Dae“. This thing on Playhouse (not the Trans-Jazz EP though) I got this from a mailorder (catalog)… […]
In the early 90′s we watched (endless loop) a VHS tape called “Motion” released by Warp Records. Oliver Hafenbauer (Live At Robert Johnson, Offenbach) „A good friend of mine introduced me to the stuff by Warp Records and from then on I started buying records. I was 15 years old and everything was […]
“In memory of past moments…” A good friend showed me the album back then. Burial was unknown for me, but i was fascinated and i still am. Timnah Sommerfeldt (Balance Alliance, Basel)
“It was a live appearance of the mighty Beastie Boys in Cologne. We were a bunch of skater’s, around 14 or 15 years old, totally excited about it, and literally everybody else in the room freaked out. Beside some other craziness, we even took over the bar by storm to get some free water. […]
“There’s always a place in my heart for this two sided Takashi Murakami pillow that I bought in, of all places, Newcastle ! Definitely got some weird looks on the plane home carrying it, but it was worth it!” SPENCER PARKER (Work Them Records, Berlin)