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International Home Movie Day in Málaga

Mónica Boixeda Malagueño, Only-Be

The Home MOvie Day is the event dedicated to independent film and auto-production in Málaga.

Matthew Bakkom in Paris

Mónica Boixeda Only-Be, Parisian

Until the 4th of November Les Arts decoratif Center in Paris exhibits Face à Face, a project by Matthew Bakkom. The exhibition explores the Paris disappeared in the nineteenth century, which is, found in the photographs and documents of Jules Maciet, who managed to concentrate the greater collection of images of his time. This exhibition is held with the support of the City of Paris and the international residency program from the French Institute, this project was done by the visual artist Matthew Bakkom, who carefully examined the photographic materials of Maciet and discovered a hidden treasure that decided to rescue it from darkness. In order to achieve his objective, he scanned portraits of a booming nineteenth century Paris, with delicate precision. With these portraits, the exhibition Face à Face is organized, which commemorates the centenary of the death of Jules Maciet and a publication entitled The invisible hand by Jules Maciet, in which Bakkom develops a poetic image and apply interesting processes to the work to convey a portrait of Paris Matthew Bakkom was born in Minneapolis, USA, in 1968. In the early 1990, he began working as a visual artist, exhibiting in North America and Europe his work. He has developed interesting projects that place him as an important conceptual artist. He has also conducted creative research collections and archives, which are often used as a basis for his work, while making very interesting proposals. Although his work is difficult to qualify in an artistic discipline, some critics define it as sculpture. In his later works he has used the scanner as an artistic tool to duplicate... read more

Serpentina Satélite releases a new album in Berlin

Mónica Boixeda Berliner, Only-Be

Space Rock is a genre which has many aspects and representatives around the globe. From the end of the 60s, this genre hasn´t stopped bringing valuable music which have created legends and a unique and complex musical history in the variety of sounds which float in the air. Bands such as Hawkwind, Ash Ra Tempel, Amon Duul, Spacemen 3, Loop, White Hills, Mugstar, Gnod, The Heads and Farflung are only some of the names who have defined this genre for the last thirty years. Around the world new bands appear, new labels are created and the interest of fans remains decade after decade. One of the most representative South American bands of this genre is Serpentina Satélite. Formed in Lima, Peru, in 2003, this band´s career is already three albums long. The independently edited ´Long Play´ (2004), ´Nothing to Say´ (2008), and the recent ´Mecánica Celeste´ (2010), which came out in London last year thanks to the Rocket Recordings label. The first edition of ´Nothing to Say´ was only available on CD. This 28th of October, the label Trip in Time from Berlin will make it available to all the international crowd in vinyl, especially for collectors and true psych-rock lovers. This is a new opportunity to appreciate this album in a different dimension in terms of format and sound. The album cover has also been re-designed for the LP. ´Nothing to Say´ is an album in which Serpentina Satélite gambles for a much more elaborate sound than the one in its first album. The first song ´Nueva Ola´ is a trip to the purest confines of Krautrock. Guitars and... read more