In Review: PIXX at Urban Spree

In Review: PIXX at Urban Spree

PIXX bring a heavy dose of swagger and verve to intimate showcase PIXX arrived in Berlin on the back an excellent album, extensive European tour dates, and with an Interpol support run their next destination. It was surprising, then, that relatively few people had...
In Review: Bloc Party Live at Zitadelle

In Review: Bloc Party Live at Zitadelle

When I got the confirmation and started writing the band’s bio in the teaser for this Bloc Party gig, I was legitimately excited. They’re a band who defined a large part of the indie years in the UK and, personally, were a bit of a soundtrack to my mid-...
Holly Herndon Ensemble Lights Up the Volksbuhne

Holly Herndon Ensemble Lights Up the Volksbuhne

On Friday, Holly Herndon and a selection of her ensemble, along with Matthew Dryhurst, took the stage at Berlinโ€™s historic Volksbuehne theater, where they performed her new album PROTO. โ€œPlaying the Volksbuehne has always been a dream of mine,โ€ Herndon said between...
In Review: Moa McKay at Marie Antoinette

In Review: Moa McKay at Marie Antoinette

Moa McKay & the Flying Cabaret bring elegance and charm to Marie Antoinette E.P. release show The chandelier above Moa McKay & the Flying Cabaretโ€™s heads brought an appropriate level of elegance to proceedings. The band have been playing a number of gigs in...
IN REVIEW: ZUSTRA AT AUSTER CLUB

IN REVIEW: ZUSTRA AT AUSTER CLUB

ZUSTRA played at the Auster Club two days ago. In the room: one drummer, one singer and the public being totally captivated. I have been nicely surprised by this concert. ZUSTRA is the solo project of Ariana Zustra, also a music journalist. Accompanied by Danny Weber,...