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Insight: Heroines of Sound, celebrating microtonality, drone & noise
Text by Olya Karlovich This month, from July 6th to 9th, Heroines of Sound celebrates its 10th anniversary. Since 2014, Berlin’s festival team, led by

CLOT Magazine highlights & recommendations: JULY 2023
CLOT Magazine’s monthly highlights, recommendations and things to do, plus a few things on our playlist. This month from the editors-in-chief

Video Premiere: Z.I.P.P.O’s ‘Xukro’ by 4C, modelling digital sculptures with VR
Text by CLOT Magazine We are premiering an exciting new video from Italian Dj/producer Z.I.P.P.O, who has collaborated with digital artist 4C to create a

Insight: Matter of Flux Festival, how to look at critical issues of our contemporary world
Text by Juliette Wallace It’s a beautiful, sunny day in west Berlin. The streets feel alive and inviting. Walking down the modest but pretty Prinzenallee,

Bienal’23 Fotografia do Porto: Acts of Empathy, exploring solutions for a world in crisis
Text by Juliette Wallace Once considered limited to the therapist’s chair or the playground, the word empathy is now taking its place in the common

Exhibition: Realtime at Nxt Museum, beyond boundary-pushing technologies
Text by CLOT Magazine Realtime is a rotating showcase running until 3 September 2023, presenting various artists using boundary-pushing technologies. Housed within Nxt Museum’s biggest space

Insight: FUSE* studio brings its A/V installations to Berlin’s planetarium
Text by Olya Karlovich Since 2007, the multidisciplinary art studio FUSE* has been exploring how new technologies and scientific discoveries can affect our perception of

Festival: SEMIBREVE 2023, exploring electronic music & digital art in Braga, Portugal
Text by CLOT Magazine Since 2011 SEMIBREVE has consistently presented a forward-thinking programme featuring some of the most revered electronic music and cross-disciplinary work by

Event: Turning Points, Sound Unwrapped, a night of manipulated sound in London
Text by CLOT Magazine Composer and Professor in Computer Music Eduardo Miranda is performing his new compositional piece on Saturday, 24th June, at Kings Place

Insight: Matter of Flux, reflecting on nature, matter & health of female & nonbinary bodies
Text by Annique Cockerill You can see the foetus curled up in its perspex womb from the street outside Art Laboratory Berlin. It rests amongst
Commission & talk: Rashaad Newsome’s ‘Hands Performance’ for Channel Somerset House
Text by CLOT Magazine American multidisciplinary artist Rashaad Newsome joins the Somerset House Studios community for a three-month international residency this Summer. Rashaad will focus

Label feature: HOUSE OF REPTILE, human nature across dark sonic territories
Text by Olya Karlovich Despite the pandemic and all the negative consequences of Brexit, the House of Reptile Label is showing a very favourable momentum.

CLOT Magazine highlights & recommendations: JUNE 2023
CLOT Magazine’s monthly highlights, recommendations and things to do, plus a few things on our playlist. This month from the editors-in-chief

Video Premiere: Jubilee by Ingrid Kraftchenko, a fashion film
Text by Piotr Bockowski An array of manhandled, young females and femme boys is being presented inside a rough, concrete basement to a posey audience

Video Premiere: Jean Redondo’s ‘Hypersonic’ by Malik Arbab, the complexity of violence & AI
Text by CLOT Magazine We present a new video for a track part of the new Tresor350 compilation, yet, for Jean Redondo’s ‘Hypersonic’ created with

Video Premiere: Ybalferran – Karadi, unsettling scenes of digital sublime
Text by CLOT Magazine We are premiering a new video from Ybalferran, a project of Linz-based researcher and sound artist Błażej Kotowski, who released his