überlin

May 2014

  • Music Montag: Jim Hickey – “Burning Forest”

    Second time up on the blog for Maltese-American Wunderkind Jim Hickey. For the video to his soulful quiet anthem “Burning Forest”, Hickey has stitched together childhood memories found on Hi8 tapes – shot a few years before he started playing in bands, touring in Germany and, oh y’know, opening for Elton John (seriously). Take a…

  • A big announcement

    We have BIG news here at überlin. But before we tell you what it is, we’d like to explain how it all came about. überlin started as a short blog post written on a one-way flight from London to Berlin, back in November 2010. We had sold our belongings, packed up our laptops and popped…

  • Metal Montag: Win Tickets to Progression Tour 2014!

    By Mike T. West. [EDIT: this competition is now closed. Click here to see if we’re running any open competitions] HIYYAAAAA! The last time we attended an evening of disgusting contemporary metal was Bonecrusher Fest way back in 2012, when we had slightly less dramatic facial hair but were no less incontinent. Now it is time once…