Tag: Dance

  • RC 394: A Place To Hide

    RC 394: A Place To Hide

    Sometimes you need a room full strangers to make you feel less alone, A place dark enough to make yourself unknown, unknowable,but…home somehow,A place to hide somehow, at least that’s how it feels. Antony Szmierek No murder on the dancefloor with a spoken word club mix about lhaving a place to hide with your rum…

  • The Secret Life of The Optigan

    The Secret Life of The Optigan

    Following on from the previous post I looked up the source of the sample in the Paloma Faith track Upside Down and was surprised – it was from the Optigan. ‘That’s a name I haven’t heard in a long time…’ /OB1 The Optigan was a home organ, really a kid’s toy made by Mattel, a…

  • RIP Richard H. Kirk of Cabaret Voltaire

    RIP Richard H. Kirk of Cabaret Voltaire

    = Really sad to hear of the death of Richard H. Kirk of Cabaret Voltaire fame aged 65. As someone who has family links to Sheffield and did my degree there, and even used to hang around the very cemetery where the Sensoria video was filmed (Meersbrook represent! Well, no-one was there, it was dawn)…

  • Saturday Night is Disco Night: Live DJ set Tonight

    Saturday Night is Disco Night: Live DJ set Tonight

    Saturday night fever! Tonight myself as Fingertrouble, PomDeter and Oki are donning the silver lamé suits, medallions and switching on the shiny disco balls from 5pm at https://www.twitch.tv/okiokinl. I will be on later at 9pm on my Twitch. I’m planning a set around Pride, both LGBTQ* and BAME/black Pride with maybe a few nods to…

  • Dancing in a war

    Dancing in a war

    Just come across the inspiring story of Ahmad Joudeh, fighting his own war to dance in Syria as a Palestinian, under the threat of being killed by terrorists. Very moving the shots of him dancing again at Palmyra, where he’d danced in 2007, and ISIS executions had previously happened, and is now destroyed. And dancing…

  • ENRA – Dancing with light

    ENRA – Dancing with light

    Always been fascinated with interactive projections ever since seeing the Wrecking Crew do interactive breakdancing earlier in the year. And here with Japanese performing arts company enra it goes into a new different world. From dancing with stars with Pleiades to a dance computer game crossover in Fuma-Kai. Amazing stuff…some of which isn’t actually using…

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