Monday, January 5, 2009 AT 02:23 PM - Category: News
Written by Red Bull Music Academy
Broader Than Broadway
Buraka and Mulatu featured on Cargo’s Best Gigs Of 2008 list
Buraka Som Sistema live at Broad Casting
Two of Red Bull Music Academy’s and Karen P’s Broad Casting nights have been included in Cargo’s Top 8 of their best gigs in 2008: the
Buraka Som Sistema show and
Mulatu Astatke’s instantly classic session with the
Heliocentrics. Other peeps featured on the list include
Seun Kuti,
Gang Gang Dance,
Neon Neon,
Benga,
Gilles Peterson, and
Theo Parrish.
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Thursday, January 1, 2009 AT 05:38 PM - Category: News
Written by Red Bull Music Academy
Crème De La Crème Catalán
Nuff Academy people featured in Scanner FM’s end-of-year lists
Lars Bartkuhn in Rome with Academy team member Fergus Murphy
Flying Lotus’ Los Angeles and
Lars Bartkuhn’s The New Continent have been included in Scanner FM’s year-end list of the best albums released in 2008.
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Saturday, December 27, 2008 AT 10:00 AM - Category: News
Written by Red Bull Music Academy
Boombox
Mark Pritchard’s 10 for 2008
The Pritch
It’s only a couple of weeks until
Mark Pritchard’s excursion in ‘80s electronics, When Machines Exceed Human Intelligence, finally drops under the
Harmonic 313 moniker on
Warp. In the meantime, here’s what got him electrified in o-eight.
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Wednesday, December 24, 2008 AT 12:08 AM - Category: News
Written by Red Bull Music Academy
Wach Out
Tony Nwachukwu’s 2008 favourites
Tony on the EQs at Barcelona's City Hall during the 2008 Academy
Tony isn’t one to keep looking over his shoulder, or to bring any ‘been there, done that’ kind of attitude. This CD-R bwoy, long-time Academy tutor and West London icon is all about looking forward and building positive futures, a rare commodity in the record business these days. Here’s a few choons that took the Wach’s fancy in 2008.
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Monday, December 22, 2008 AT 03:51 PM - Category: News
Written by Red Bull Music Academy
Congrazz!
Razzmatazz’ 8th Anniversary Bash
Todd Osborn at the controls at the Razz
Salute
Razzmatazz! A sweet but loud home to many of those memorable night-outs during the Barcelona Academy, the Razz celebrates its 8th anniversary this month with an impressive all star line up including the likes of vintage weirdo-pop heroes
Fujiya & Miyagi, Canadian techno soulboy
The Mole, the ever ed-bangin'
DJ Mehdi and
Max Tundra to name but a few.
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