February 2013
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Music Montag: Paris Suit Yourself
“Paris Suit Yourself” by justpearly under Creative Commons license Attribution 2.0 Generic Some people have the best holidays! Back in August 2011, the people from Wilcox Sessions spent part of their Berlin vacation recording a live set from one half of Paris Suit Yourself at the Michelberger Hotel. This neat little split-screen shows a performance from the local…
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Music Montag: Antoni Maoivvi, "Darkroom"
Slicked back and dripping glossy black, Antoni Maiovvi returns. In his new (NSFW) video, produced by the team behind the twisted horror short Yellow, the former Music Montag pick and master of dark disco is given the Giallo treatment. Torture has never looked – and sounded – sexier. Antoni Maiovvi’s Stockholm Synthdrome EP is out now on Giallo Disco…
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Music Montag: TUSK (Spandau Ballet and Enya covers)
TUSK by Heinrich V. Schimmer Bat. Shit. Crazy. (In the best possible way.) The biography on this singer/dancer/producer’s SoundCloud namechecks such fine acts as Grimes, Tears for Fears and Vangelis, but really nails it when it lands on Kate Bush, “from whom TUSK was first inspired to see music as a cycle of passionate reinvention”.…
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How to find a job in Berlin
So you’ve fallen head over heels with the threadbare charm of Berlin and want to move here faster than you can say “Hartz IV”. But while the German capital might traditionally be the home of drifters, dreamers and dropouts, unless you’re burning through your trust fund, or are planning on a career as a punk…
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Valentine’s Day Giveaway #2: Win sexay scents from Frau Tonis Parfum
[EDIT: this competition is now closed. Click here to see if we’re running any open competitions] Smells like Valentine’s Day! For this annual celebration of all things sexay, we’ve teamed up with Frau Tonis Parfum to give one lucky reader a sniff of true love. The Berlin boutique has given us a gift box of three individual…