Susie Kahlich is a businesswoman, martial artist, and captivating storyteller who happens to be trained in the art of Ninjutsu. Susie Kahlich is an old friend of indieBerlin / indieRepublik; we first met the lady when she was regular putting out podcasts about art...
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Win Tickets to Most Wanted Music
Most Wanted Music, in case you don't know it, is Berlin's top music industry conference and Germany's second most important, after the Reeperbahn Festival. But, you know, it's in Berlin, so that makes it automatically cooler anyway 🙂 MW:M takes place every year in...
how to fuck up in the music business and other lessons at mw:m
Have you ever fucked up? How did it feel? Making mistakes is a hard thing to experience, and the pain that comes with them can suck the wind of ambition from our bodies and minds. But making mistakes is also highly valuable – we can learn what doesn’t work and make...
Most Wanted Music conference 14-16 Nov.
the music industry conference with a focus firmly on the future is around the corner! On 14-16 November the MW:M conference will open its doors at the Kulturbrauerei in Prenzlauerberg. Started in 2014, Most Wanted Music is Berlin's most important music industry event,...
brand new indie pop out this week
Welcome to the second of our new regular Friday feature where we present you with our pick of the best new indie pop releases that came out this week. If you just want to listen to the list of songs on Spotify, they're the first tracks listed on our cool as shit...
From the archives: We talk to Cloudy Verdecia (now Cloudy June) about her brand new release
Welcome to our first Throwback Thursday article! These days the multi-million-streams Berlin pop singer Cloudy June needs absolutely no introduction: having exploded over the last 2-3 years, she's as indie as they get: she did it all by herself, with no management,...
Róisín Murphy: Hit Parade review
Don’t miss Róisín Murphy’s captivating sixth new album 'Hit Parade'. This album takes you to an unexplored, playful world. Róisín Murphy is an Irish singer who is famous for her eclectic and unique music. Born in 1973 in Arklow, Ireland, she first gained fame as a...
Best songs out this week
Welcome to the first of our new Friday feature, where we share with you our pick of, you guessed it, new releases from this week September 25-October 1st 2023! This is of course onyl a short list of songs that we heard and liked, there are loads of great songs coming...
Introducing Montana Chanel: London indie pop artist confounds expectations
Montana Chanel is a female singer-songwriter from London. With a main influence stemming from the alternative sound of Lana Del Rey and the idea of melancholic lyrics with a catchy instrumental underlaid, along with the willpower to break the mould of ‘pop’ music...
Warsaw Electric in Interview: Stripped down and dirty
Warsaw Electric are a dynamite new(ish) unapologetic rock/hard rock band based out of Berlin – with four members from four different countries (Italy, Australia, Denmark/Germany, UK), they represent the epitomy of the Berlin music scene, with its huge international...
Interview: Oktober “When she sings, my heart tingles”
Oktober is a female singer and songwriter living in Berlin. Singing jazz and in choirs as a teenager, it took her until her 20s to release her quiet, quirkily melancholic songs. We chatted to her last month after she'd released her latest music. indieRepublik: Tell us...
In Review: NO trigger
In 2022, No Trigger released their third studio album, Dr. Album, a decade after their sophomore record. Filled to the brim with melodic hardcore anthems, they’ve been playing around the world to bring it to the live stage, gracing us with a gig at Badehaus. “We don’t...