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Berlin

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2010

    Rafael Anton Irisarri Offers Free EP... If You Become His Facebook Fan

    Erik K. Skodvin​Producer/DJ Rafael Anton Irisarri has a novel way of luring you into his Facebook web. He's offering a free download of an "EP of new material recorded during 2009 concerts," he writes in an email. "[These] were concerts I did in different places throughout Europe--specifically ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2009

    I've Been Listening to Lou Reed's Berlin

    ​Upon its release in 1973, Berlin was described by Rolling Stone's Stephen Davis as akin to "taking the listener into a distorted and degenerate demimonde of paranoia, schizophrenia, degradation, pill-induced violence and suicide." If that's not a ringing endorsement, then I'll be a battered t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 16, 2009

    Tonight: Kid 606, The Flashbulb and More at Chop Suey

    Kid 606 ​Sooner or later, we all knew some promoter would throw a costume party with a Where the Wild Things Are theme. After all, the forces of darkness are aligned against those of us praying for sanity: Halloween is almost here, the movie is garnering raves, and its director, Spike Jonze, i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2009

    Decibel Fest Announces Program Details

    The Decibel Fest's programmers just announced most of its event information, including the line-up for its five A/V showcases. You can review it all here, complete with links, or skim the breakdown after the jump. Among the DJs/producers I'm excited about seeing/hearing at the fest, which takes plac ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2009

    Alternative Sports Roundup

    There's more to summer than the Mariners, Sounders, and Storm. This past weekend, the U.S. track and field championships were held in Eugene, Oregon. Former UW pole vaulter Brad Walker won the event with a leap of 18 feet, 10 and one-quarter inches. He's the American record holder in the pole vault, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2009

    Jeff Samuel: 'I'm really good at enforcing limits on myself.'

    This is the inaugural installment in a semi-regular series designed to shear off the interviewer's (meaning me) often numbing, elliptical fumbling and allow the subject to speak for him or herself, sans gratuitous interruption. And I couldn't have asked for a better subject than the refreshingly art ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2009

    Peaches Coming to Seattle. Snubbing Me.

    Berlin based electronica artist Peaches was working the whole sans panties shtick light years before Lady GaGa picked up her disco stick. The former school teacher, known for her adrogynous appearance and sexually provocative material, is slated to play the Showbox on June 1. I was looking forw ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 25, 2008

    Our Musical Recommendations For Tonight

    Berlin based electronica artist Peaches was working the whole sans panties shtick light years before Lady GaGa picked up her disco stick. The former school teacher, known for her adrogynous appearance and sexually provocative material, is slated to play the Showbox on June 1. I was looking forw ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2008

    Socialism: Yes or No?

    Berlin based electronica artist Peaches was working the whole sans panties shtick light years before Lady GaGa picked up her disco stick. The former school teacher, known for her adrogynous appearance and sexually provocative material, is slated to play the Showbox on June 1. I was looking forw ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2008

    Fox accidentally leaks the results of Obama's trip

    Berlin based electronica artist Peaches was working the whole sans panties shtick light years before Lady GaGa picked up her disco stick. The former school teacher, known for her adrogynous appearance and sexually provocative material, is slated to play the Showbox on June 1. I was looking forw ... More >>

  • Music

    July 23, 2008

    Sex, Rock, and Reality

    I’m with the band… which is why I’m likely not hooking up with my female fans.

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2008

    Sex, Rock n' Roll, and Reality

    I’m with the band… which is why I’m likely not hooking up with my female fans.

  • Music

    July 9, 2008

    Think Local, Sign Global

    Poneman flies to Germany and stumbles upon an unlikely French connection.

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2008

    SIFF Pick of the Day: Strangers

    Poneman flies to Germany and stumbles upon an unlikely French connection.

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2008

    Sasquatch I Heard This: Jamie Lidell

    Poneman flies to Germany and stumbles upon an unlikely French connection.

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2008

    Blur

    Poneman flies to Germany and stumbles upon an unlikely French connection.

  • Arts

    April 2, 2008

    The Pain Remains

    Two standbys of Holocaust drama get slick but effective revivals.

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2008

    This Is The Kinda Thing Newspapers And Bloggers Love!

    Two standbys of Holocaust drama get slick but effective revivals.

  • Film

    November 21, 2007

    Cougars and Killers of Sheep

    Two standbys of Holocaust drama get slick but effective revivals.

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2007

    Fact: The Weekend Starts Tonight!

    Two standbys of Holocaust drama get slick but effective revivals.

  • Film

    October 3, 2007
  • Music

    September 19, 2007

    Decibel Fest: Mad Awesome

    Two standbys of Holocaust drama get slick but effective revivals.

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2007

    2007 Decibel Fest Line-up Announced

    Two standbys of Holocaust drama get slick but effective revivals.

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2007

    Don't Miss Electrelane on Saturday!

    Two standbys of Holocaust drama get slick but effective revivals.

  • Arts

    May 16, 2007

    For a Look or a Touch Examines Seldom-Discussed Aspect of the Holocaust

    Admirably, this project avoided any distasteful hint of me-too-ism.

  • Arts

    February 14, 2007

    Visual Art Calendar

    Admirably, this project avoided any distasteful hint of me-too-ism.

  • Film

    December 20, 2006

    Hill of Beans

    Casablanca homage gets stuck in Soderbergh's throat.

  • Music

    February 8, 2006

    The Sixteens at the Funhouse

    A review of their live show, Thursday, Feb. 2.

  • Arts

    January 25, 2006

    Hacki Ginda

    A review of their live show, Thursday, Feb. 2.

  • Arts

    November 23, 2005

    Remembering August Wilson

    A review of their live show, Thursday, Feb. 2.

  • Diversions

    May 25, 2005

    May 25-31, 2005

    A review of their live show, Thursday, Feb. 2.

  • Music

    May 18, 2005

    Converge

    Also: Fannypack, Monika Force, Camping, Manuel Guajiro, Fabric 19, FabricLive 20, and Drop The Lime.

  • Diversions

    December 15, 2004

    Dec. 15-21, 2004

    Also: Fannypack, Monika Force, Camping, Manuel Guajiro, Fabric 19, FabricLive 20, and Drop The Lime.

  • Music

    July 7, 2004

    Surprisingly Good Electronica

    Also: Fannypack, Monika Force, Camping, Manuel Guajiro, Fabric 19, FabricLive 20, and Drop The Lime.

  • Film

    September 24, 2003

    TIFF Picks for SIFF

    With SIFF director Darryl Macdonald gone, SW critic ventures some suggestions for next year's festival programming . . . plus a few notes on the stars, of course.

  • Music

    August 6, 2003

    Death By Mixtape

    I bet you think that song is about this column. (OK, maybe not.)

  • Arts

    March 12, 2003

    Lucky Star

    A six-pointed look at this week's Jewish Film Festival offerings.

  • Music

    February 26, 2003

    Plastic Fantastic

    Ladytron synthesize the new New Wave for a post-everything world.

  • Film

    February 5, 2003

    Brief Re-Encounters

    Ladytron synthesize the new New Wave for a post-everything world.

  • Music

    July 31, 2002

    Deal sisters Slay; Shortlist news; and Black gets busy.

    Ladytron synthesize the new New Wave for a post-everything world.

  • Arts

    May 3, 2000

    J.S. BACH: BRANDENBURG CONCERTOS NOS. 1-6.

    Ladytron synthesize the new New Wave for a post-everything world.

  • Music

    March 15, 2000

    The 20 loudest songs

    Ladytron synthesize the new New Wave for a post-everything world.

  • Arts

    January 26, 2000

    Eine kleine nachtmusik

    A Cabaret revival puts its predecessors to shame.

  • News

    November 17, 1999

    Ten years after

    A Cabaret revival puts its predecessors to shame.

  • Music

    October 20, 1999

    Cut 'n' paste culture

    Pop artistes Stereo Total usher in the return of fun.

  • Music

    August 25, 1999

    Loving Rammstein

    Is the German industrial band wonderfully scary or terribly fun?

  • Music

    June 30, 1999

    Orbital, Atari, and more

    Is the German industrial band wonderfully scary or terribly fun?

  • Film

    March 10, 1999

    The Seattle Jewish Film Festival

    Is the German industrial band wonderfully scary or terribly fun?

  • Arts

    September 9, 1998
  • News

    February 11, 1998

    Objects of desire

    Our consumer culture says, 'Follow your heart,' and Mary Kay LeTourneau did. Oops.

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