Music | Bittles’ Magazine: The music column from the end of the world January and February are usually quiet months for new music. So it is with 2017! New Year hangovers and Christmas overspending means most artists keep their shiny new records under wraps until the daffodils start to bloom. For the discerning listener though, there are still enough quality new releases to be found to make a trip to the local record store worthwhile. By JOHN BITTLES
Music | Bittles’ Magazine: The music column from the end of the world An influential figure in the rise of acid house, Justin Robertson is a musician who always pushes boundaries. In doing so he can be relied upon to create music which constantly catches you by surprise. Justin Robertson’s Deadstock 33s is a relatively new alias which sees the British producer create a body of work full of twists, turns, and mesmerising grooves. By JOHN BITTLES
Music | Bittles’ Magazine: The music column from the end of the world Now that the year 2016 has come to an end it is the perfect time to sit back and reflect on what has been and gone. While it is hard to do this without lingering on the horrors which dominated the headlines, (Brexit, the rise of Trump, the passing of Prince, Bowie, Cohen, etc), it is important to remember that great things did happen over the last twelve months. By JOHN BITTLES
Musik | Christian Wallumrød, Albatrosh, Florian Fleischer, Jamie Saft, Steve Swallow, Bobby Previte Jazz and more: Rock, Modern Jazz, Improvisation – kein Allgemeinjazz: TINA KAROLINA STAUNER auf der Suche nach der Erfahrungswelt des Sounds
Music | Bittles’ Magazine: The music column from the end of the world With the Christmas season upon us it seems apt to reflect on some of the great records which have recently entered our lives. While the fact that Clean Bandit have been Number 1 in the UK sinlges chart for what seems like years may have led you to give up entirely on the humble single, it’s important to remember that it can still be a creative outlet of note. By JOHN BITTLES
Musik | Jazz: Ebene Null und Wayne Shorter Unschwer und lässig mal dem zeitlosen Jazz ins Netz gehen… ungewöhnliche deutsche Jazzband und alter Herr des amerikanischen Jazz: Ebene Null und Wayne Shorter – vorgestellt von TINA KAROLINA STAUNER
Music | Bittles’ Magazine: The music column from the end of the world With the world seemingly moving ever further away from the realms of plausibility, sometimes it is all you can do to keep from just giving up and burying your head in the sand. By JOHN BITTLES
Musik | Max & Laura Braun Die Geschwister Max und Laura Braun kreieren filigranen, langsamen Indie-Folk-Rock. Laura ist außer Sängerin auch bildende Künstlerin, Designerin und Fotografin und Max ist nicht nur Gitarrist, sondern komponiert auch Film- und Theatermusik und Sounddesign für audiovisuelle Medien. Von TINA KAROLINA STAUNER
Music | Bittles’ Magazine: The music column from the end of the world Going by the number of overly cheery adverts on the telly I think it is safe to assume that Christmas is on the way. With everyone from family to friends willing to embrace this over-commercialized rubbish by demanding presents from yourself make the break from the slimy claw of capitalism this year by simply spending your hard-earned money on yourself. By JOHN BITTLES
Musik | Sanna Kurki-Suonio: The Unparalleled System Die unkonventionelle Finnin Sanna Kurki-Suonio spielt und performt akustischen und elektronischen Indiefolk in Verbindung mit experimenteller Rockmusik und bluesigem Feeling. Von TINA KAROLINA STAUNER