April 2013

  • Postcards from Paris

    A few weeks ago I had the amazing opportunity to get out of frozen Berlin and visit err, a frozen Paris! Who’d have guessed that in March, Paris would be hit by a blizzard, but looks like the whole of Europe is in a weather funk at the moment. After a couple of cancelled flights…

  • Music Montag: Eliza Hull

    Eliza Hull timed her trip to Berlin well. Now that the sun’s come out, the Australian singer-songwriter’s music is also warming us through, like the aural equivalent of the long light of a summer’s eve. Inspired by influences like The xx and Lamb, Hull backs her beautiful voice with delicate beats and soft, subtle instrumentation. Check…

  • Berlin Portrait: Luisa Weiss, The Wednesday Chef

    We think that the best way to discover Berlin is through the eyes of the people who live here. For our Berlin Portrait series, we’re asking artists, musicians and other interesting Berliners to introduce us their corner of the city. Join us as Luisa Weiss, food blogger and author of My Berlin Kitchen, introduces us to her Charlottenburg. How…

  • Win guestlist spots for BLOG LOVE IS CREW LOVE

    [EDIT: this competition is now closed. Click here to see if we’re running any open competitions]  We’re DJing noughties hip hop and RN’B at this Nordic by Nature event – plus we have 2 x 2 guestlist spots to give away! Strictly speaking, this is Norwegian electro-queen Sandra Kolstad‘s album launch, but we (and some bad blog bitches)…

  • Video: überlin in 140 seconds

    Here’s an interview we did recently for both German TV channel ZDFinfo and the web series 140 Sekunden (140 Seconds). We’re pretty mortified by our shifty eyes, the sound of our voices and the weird solitary “….yeah” that James says right at the end of the segment, but we’re still glad we did it! Check it…