François Winants
For over 15 years, the Belgian artist François Winants has been blending mixing art, science and nature to produce works that challenge our perceptions, question the notion of environment and involve climate variations.Inspired by field recording and Science, François Winants has developed visualization projects focused on Hrz waves, seismic waves and the atmosphere. The artworks […]
Daniel Jodocy
FRIDAY 13:00 – 17:00SATURDAY/SUNDAY 13:00 – 19:00 Scientist, musician and instrument builder Daniel Jodocy hails from Eastern Belgium, but moved to New York in 1997. He has recorded with musicians, artists and bands such as Jonas Mekas, Bill Frisell, Q Tip, John Zorn, Art Baron and many more. He is a member of the Dizzy […]
IFB
Philipp Höning and Thorsten Schneider, who are behind Institut für Betrachtung together with Wolfgang Brauneis and Hans-Jürgen Hafner, will host the IfB radio shows during the festival. Each show takes the form of an interview or audio essay, dedicated to a topic from the fi elds of 20th and 21st century visual art and music, […]
SONIC CHAIR
The Sonic Chair sound pieces concept was developed for the “soundwaves” series on sound art which ran in Cologne in 2017 and 2018 and was conceived and developed by curator Georg Dietzler. Artists from the noise music scene have composed pieces for the SONIC CHAIR sc01, a piece of loudspeaker designer furniture that can be […]
Soft Landing
Soft Landing is a murmuring morning radio show that carries you into the festival from Friday to Sunday. Live improvisations, interviews, music, conversations will guide you through this year’s massive program and happenings around. Soft Landing is accompanied by our friends and cooperation partners of Seanaps Festival Leipzig, Amelie and Jonas. Special studio guests: Jean […]
DJ Klakke
DJ Klakke is the alter ego of Johan Loones. Founder of the labels Toothpick (1995-1997) and Kraak (1997-2015). After leaving Kraak he founded Knotwilg Records in 2015. Releases such as Sandoz Lab Technicians (nz), Noel Meek (NZ), Gangalai & Gourabai (B), Weird Dust (B), Kanker Kommando (B) display a diversity in styles which you can […]
Paul Paulun
Paul Paulun is a field recording artist, a sound research engineer, an audio collector, a writer on the most imaginable diverse topics within the spectrum, and much more. Heinrich Dubel, 2011 Our sonic archeologist. The moderators of the cultural magazine Kompressor on DLF-Kultur, since 2015 Paul Paulun plays next millenium’s chill-out. Sonar-Festival Barcelona, 1997 https://soundscentral.org
Julian Weber
Born in Northern Bavaria and raised in Munich where Punk was the soundtrack to his youth. Playing the drums in several bands and writing for fanzines were equal parts of the same story. Left Munich in 2000, lived in Chicago, Zurich, Hamburg and Berlin which he calls his home, since 2009. Works as an editor […]
Olaf Karnik
Olaf Karnik lives in Cologne and has worked for over 30 years as an author and journalist for both the written press and the radio. He has published books on African-American pop music and reggae in Germany. Buying his first dub album in 1978, he has been making records since 1985. His “Do The Wrong […]
Tolouse Low Trax
”The primitiveness in my music is linked to something simple, and that doesn’t have to be obligatory minimal. For me it is enough to dance rough around the core. Music you don’t shape till the end contains of a moment of beauty. A veil of secrecy. I work very simply. I rather reduce my possibilities […]