Ma 8 éve nem volt ennyire enyhe idő: csikorgó hidegben és hóban álldogáltunk a Nyugatinál a Szikra Mozi előtt, hogy időben bejussunk Alan Wilder, azaz Recoil európai turnézárójára, ami éppen Budapestre esett. A szenzációs hangulatú fellépésen ráadásul az a megtiszteltetés…

November 16.-án könyv jelenik meg a Mute Records történetéről. A kötet bemutatja Daniel Miller kiadójának a kezdeteit, a hőskorát (amelyet olyan nevek fémjeleztek, mint a The Normal, a Cabaret Voltaire, a Throbbing Gristle, a Silicon Teens, a Fad Gadget, vagy éppen az Einstürzende Neubauten), és…

Daniel Miller is the founder of Mute, launched in 1978 with his own 7” single – ‘Warm Leatherette’ under the name The Normal. Daniel’s recent DJing was inspired by an invitation to perform at a Sandwell District event at Berghain. There he caught the bug to play again and since has been playing…

What do you see when you look at Daniel Miller? Some of you will recognize a pioneering artist and producer, one whose release of “T.V.O.D.” and “Warm Leatherette” as The Normal in 1978 forever influenced the appreciation of sophisticated electronic music. Others might see a record label hero, an…

What do you see when you look at Daniel Miller? Some of you will recognise a pioneering artist and producer, one whose release of T.V.O.D and Warm Leatherette as The Normal in 1978 forever influenced the appreciation of sophisticated electronic music. Others might see a record label hero; an exec…

As founder of Mute Records in the late 70s, Daniel Miller can claim to be one of the most influential figures of modern electronic music. After setting J.G. Ballard’s controversial book Crash to motorik synths with The Normal’s single Warm Leatherette, Miller was one of the first people to apply…