13 October 2018 | 19:00

BLACKLIST #3: Freightened - The Real Price of Shipping

Blacklist is a series of public documentary film screenings and accompanying panel sessions thematically grouped around the significant societal and environmental challenges of our time.

90% of everything we consume comes by ship. BLACKLIST #3 takes a long hard look at the impact of the global ocean industry through the lens of Freightened - The Real Price of Shipping, an award-winning...

12 October 2018 | 20:00

George Rahi / Tristan Perich / Lesley Flanigan #498

Tristan Perich - Tone Patterns
In Tone Patterns, Tristan Perich presents the latest of his visceral explorations into the foundations of electronic sound. 

Lesley Flanigan - Subtonalities
In Subtonalities, Lesley Flanigan performs using two sine-wave oscillators that generate low-frequency tones, which she meticulously fashions into a slow-moving harmony combined with pitches from her own voice. 

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11 October 2018 | 20:00

Wild Sonico : Adachi - Gordoa - Marx #497

WILD SONICO, in cooperation with SPEKTRUM Berlin, present three artists, composers and improvisers who have been deeply committed to the development and research of different aesthetics into the electro-acoustic music phenomenas.

  • Günter Marx – new solo work for violin and electronics
  • Tomomi Adachi (vo) + Tomomi Adachi II (vo) – duo, improvisation with AI
  • Emilio Gordoa – "La Montanña" for 4 snare...

07 October 2018 | 20:00

Hior Chronik / Holographic Field / Frances Heery & Ernst Surberg #496

Hior Chronik / Holographic Field - Merge
Hior Chronik will present a rework edition of the album "Out of the dust" released on 7K! Label.

Holographic Field will present an ambient set based on his previous releases based on improvising.

Francis Heery + Ernst Surberg - Lebensraum
Francis Heery (laptop , percussion + amplified objects) and Ernst Surberg (Synthesiser) explore the intersection of...

06 October 2018 | 20:00

SCOPE presents Y3: Michael Reiley McDermott / Matt Burnett #495

We are delighted to celebrate our 3 year anniversary of the SCOPE presents event series at Spektrum Berlin. A sincere thanks to all the great artists who took part to explore the expanded field of audiovisual arts!

On this special performance night, we present the following program:

  • Matt Burnett - Listening Experience
  • Michael Reiley McDermott - Melted Landscapes

At Spektrum´s Bar : “For (y)our...

03 October 2018 | 19:00

OpenFrameworks Berlin meetup

The openFrameworks Berlin meetup is open to anyone who wants to join, from openFrameworks experts to openFrameworks beginners, from addicted processing sketchers to beginner cello musicians, from knitters to magicians.

02 October 2018 | 19:30

VJ Open Lab #13

VJ Open Lab starts its new season with some special guests!

The community audience is invited to give some feedbacks to the speakers after their presentation.

Line-Up:

19:00 - Warm Up: 30 minutes to share ideas and news from the VJ network in Berlin and worldwide. 

20:00 - Trials-and-Errors: Presentations followed by a discussion round to answer questions and give a productive feedback. This...

30 September 2018 | 20:00

Sound Portraits: Ryoji Ikeda

Listening session curated by Doron Sadja, focusing on the work of iconic composers who have paved the way for contemporary electronic music.

This session: Ryoji Ikeda

25 September 2018 | 20:00

Blacklodge, Ernesto Cárcamo Cavazos, Samuel Hertz # 494

Blacklodge, Ernesto Cárcamo Cavazos, Samuel Hertz - Blacklodge: Improvised Set; Cavazos: "Conejo"; Hertz: "Beachfront Property (all the excess bits)"

Blacklodge will be performing an improvised electronic piece on his eurorack modular synthesizer system, focusing on timbre and rhythm to create sonic worlds to step inside of. Cavazos presents Conjeo: structured improvisation of processed...

22 September 2018 | 15:30

SPARTHabitat #3 presents: Bernard Foing (ESA) & Athiye Jawad (Planet Labs Inc.)

We are delighted to have Bernard Foing from the European Space Agency presenting MoonMars Village as an opportunity for research and Artscience, along with Athiye Jawad who will take us through her various activities including her work for Planet Labs Inc. and their Art in Space program. Additionally, Anna Sitnikova gives a short presentation about Origami, architecture and the Moon gallery,...

21 September 2018 | 20:00

MimiCof + Kaliber16 / fia fiell #493

MimiCof + Kaliber16 - Moon Synch
An audio/visual show with the composition from MimiCof's latest album "Moon Synch" and Kaliber16 translates the audio signal into abstract video.

Fia Fiell 
Ethereal and unsettling keyboard synthesiser music that melds lush melodic cycles, ecstatic drones and free improvisation.

19 September 2018 | 20:00

Cryptoparty

Learn and teach how to use basic cryptography tools in a relaxed and respectful atmosphere.

No prior knowledge required: curiosity, wanting to learn, asking questions is all that's needed.

Bringing your laptop or smartphone would be useful. CryptoParties are always for free. 

18 September 2018 | 19:30

SCS #67

The Sonic Code Sessions aim to provide a time and place for self directed and collaborative learning + experimentation. If you would like to free yourself from the limitations that come with traditional music software, this is for you! We occasionaly do jam sessions and plan group performances.

18 September 2018 | 19:30

LC Lab #29

Hands-on session of the LC Lab (Live Cinema Lab), a place for audio-visual experimentation. LC Lab is a community where audio and visual artists can meet, create and play new work together.

16 September 2018 | 20:00

Bogdana Herman and Nina Dragičević / Container Doxa #492

Bogdana Herman and Nina Dragičević - The becoming of a body, the becoming of a folk song
Electro-acoustic sound performance

Container Doxa - Audiovisual performance
Container Doxa is an audio-visual ensemble set on infusing contemporary sound with the protocols of free improvisation and forward thinking jazz. The keywords for the bands sonic and visual horizons are club culture, palm trees,...

13 September 2018 | 20:00

Mount Fog / MiniM Ensemble #491

Mount Fog - Utvalda dagar (en. "selected / specimen days") is a sustained ambient / abstract soundscape conjured up via meditative synthesisers and prepared tapes.

MiniM Ensemble - Brush is an electro-acoustic composition for a solo instrumentalist and a computer, which creates a sonic bends texture, different in every performance.  

12 September 2018 | 18:00

Berlin Modular: What's the Patch Vol II

Dear Modulist!

The Berlin Modular Crew is more than excited to host the second edition of the “what´s the patch” workshops. The concept: People bring their modular system and spend around 20 minutes demonstrating and explaining how the patch works. The remaining 10 minutes are used to answer questions from the audience.