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Review – Inferno – Boards of Canada

Boards of Canada – Inferno Artist: Boards of Canada A haunting descent into the Scottish duo's most elusive sonic territory Boards of Canada, the reclusive Scottish electronic duo comprising brothers Mike Sandison and Marcus Eoin, have spent decades cultivating one of...

Stubborn, Brilliant, Broke: Berlin’s Food Scene Has the Same Soul as Its Music Scene – And the Same Problems

Walk into a Vietnamese spot in Lichtenberg run by the same family for thirty years, then into a Mexican-Japanese tasting counter operating out of what used to be a Neukölln laundromat, and you'll notice something: neither place looks like it was designed by a...

Berlin’s startups tackling the climate crisis

Berlin and Germany have become especially strong climate-tech hubs because they combine a wealth of engineering talent, strong public and private funding (although there could always be more haha), and a market that really needs decarbonization. The most impressive...

Review of The Cure – Olivia Rodrigo

Olivia Rodrigo – The Cure A bruised heart finds its footing Olivia Rodrigo arrived like a lightning strike. Her 2021 debut album SOUR was one of the defining records of the post-pandemic cultural reset, a jagged, diary-confessional collection that made her a...

Berlin’s Food Scene in 2026: Still Chaotic, Still Brilliant, Still Somehow Surviving

Nobody tells Berlin's food scene what to do. Not the Michelin inspectors, not the venture capital crowd, not the landlords jacking up rents for the fourth consecutive year. The city eats on its own terms - always has - and in 2026, that stubbornness remains both its...

Grit in the Capital: The Real Challenges Facing International Startups in Berlin

Berlin has long worn its cosmopolitan identity like a badge of honour. Cheap rents, a deep creative gene pool, and a "come as you are" culture turned a reunified city into one of Europe's most compelling startup destinations almost by accident. Today, Berlin's...

Review – Lola Young: From Down Here

Lola Young – From Down Here A bruising ballad from one of British soul's most compelling young voices There are artists who arrive fully formed, and then there is Lola Young. The South London-born singer-songwriter has been quietly building one of the most intriguing...

Review – Big Dog by The Last Dinner Party

The Last Dinner Party – Big Dog A snarling, theatrical gut-punch from London's most compelling rock outfit There are bands that arrive with a whisper, and then there are bands that arrive kicking down the door. The Last Dinner Party belong firmly in the latter camp....

Review: Lemon Eye

There’s a particular kind of indie song that doesn’t need to reinvent music to completely justify its own existence. It just needs to arrive with enough confidence, enough conviction, and enough instinct for melody that you immediately understand the world it belongs...

Gipsy Kings- May 15th LIVE Historia ALBUM RELEASE at ASTRA Kulturhaus

Known for smash hits like "Bamboleo," "Volare," and "Djobi Djoba," the beloved flamenco-pop sensation Gipsy Kings takes the stage once again in Berlin at ASTRA Kulturhaus. May 15 marks the opening night of Gipsy Kings's new Historia Tour 2026. It is their first-ever...

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