25 from 2000-2025
A true icon: Peaches’ “The Teaches of Peaches”…
… has had a lasting impact on pop and subculture – Katja Ruge on “The Teaches of Peaches” by…
Beiträge von Katja Ruge
25 from 2000-2025
Questionnaire „Electric Lights – Women in Electronic Music“
Anja Schneider: „Music is simply everything to me“
„I’ve evolved over the past 20 years, but that special Anja Schneider hypnotic minimal groove is…
Questionnaire „Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music“ w/ Nadia Struiwigh
Nadia Struiwigh: “I’ve always imagined myself as a sort of fairy creature, and for a long time, I felt like I had to hide that part.”
“I think the biggest thing I’ve learned is that I am often my biggest block. Not the world, not …
„Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music“
“Excitement, passion or relief” with Marie Davidson
"I’m too self-aware to witness the whole evolution process of my own identity. I have to wake up a…
Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music – tamiX
„Pure enjoyment“ w/ tamiX aka Nan Tang
"The audience's behavior on the dance floor after hearing electronic music is human instinct I suppo…
Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music – Akua
Akua “I’d like to see more respect for the origins of techno and more younger techno audiences familiarizing themselves with its history”
"I consider the act of creation to be a very feminine process in itself. For myself though, I feel l…
„Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music“
IMOGEN: “I love things to be raw and emotive”
"Whenever I write music I always listen to it on the road, I think you get a much better idea of the…
Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music – Paula Tape
Paula Tape: “I remember a lot of moments with my parents and their friends dancing to salsa and disco music”
"I like to find something real, that can freak me out, that can give me goosebumps, that can makes m…
Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music,
Phew: “Making music is a statement of one’s way of life”
"I think studio work is for me. Because I still don't know what it means to entertain an audience:"…
„Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music“
Julia Govor: “Going home and making music was my place of refuge”
"I was so confused and frustrated and I was often asking myself if it was right to move to the US an…
2022 – the year as heard and seen by the team behind kaput
Katja Ruge streunert auch in 2022 durch St. Pauli
Stella Bossi, Lena Willikens, Charlotte Golden Pudel Club, Sedef Adasi, L.F.T., Mariybu…
Electric Lights – Women in Electronic Music
Chloé Caillet: “I love listening to music on my headphones while walking. I find it really cathartic.”
"I always sample my voice in all my tracks. I love playing with sounds and I feel like it brings my …
“Electric Lights – Women in Electronic Music” w/ Paula Temple
Paula Temple: “Silence is an amazing creative tool for drama”
I had been reading all the scientific reports I could find on climate predictions between 2015 to 20…
“Electric Lights – Women in Electronic Music” w/ Louisa Pillot
Louisahhh: “This life is lonely, and it’s amazing to get to make stuff with people I love and respect”
Biographies are so wonky and self-aggrandizing. I wanted a short poem or something to articulate wha…
“Electric Lights – Women in Electronic Music”
Lis Sarroca: “I like to explore, to ramble into different direction”
"I like to watch tennis tournaments during a full week if possible." – Lis Sarroca for “Electri…
Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music,
Joyce Muniz: “Music has to touch me in a way that I can feel it in my body & soul”
"I think the connection of femininity in my work is definitely the groove, I love to dance, I love t…
“Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music“
Bloody Mary: “Music represents happiness and freedom”
Creating and sharing music is the ultimate joy for me. Even when the music is melancholic, there’s…
„Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music“
Anetha: “I went to Berlin to visit Berghain, passion never left”
"Music is – at least to me – all about passion. A passion you have to educate and control someti…
JakoJako (Photo: Katja Ruge) – “Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music”
JakoJako: “I have musical dreams, where I hear the most beautiful melodies my brain can imagine”
This interview with JakoJako is part of the ongoing photo-project “Electric Lights – Women in El…
Amelie Lens – “Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music”
Amelie Lens: “Music can make us forget about whatever happened in our lives”
"Being out with so many people all dancing to the same music, it’s an incredible experience over a…
Brianna Price – “Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music”
B.Traits: “I want to feel that I have given my audience things that will engage their brains”
"Before COVID started, I felt I was in some sort of rat race, on autopilot kind of, just moving from…
"Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music" – Kraków Loves Adana
Kraków Loves Adana: “A melody can touch your soul without any barriers immediately”
"I faced a lot of latent racism growing up, it was always a big deal where I come from, so I tried m…
Beste Aydin – “Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music”
Nene H.: “Life is tiring”
Beste Aydin, better known under her artistic imprint Nene Hatun, is one of those blessed people with…
Terr – “Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music”
Terr: “I love to play in front of people and feel the collective vibe, to be part of a great dance ritual”
"My mother says that the only thing that kept me calm when I was younger was music. She says that El…
"Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music”
Gloria de Oliveira: “To re-energize and recalibrate myself, I need to retreat into my little bubble and focus on creating art”
"I can be a bit of an introverted hermit and while I’ve always enjoyed performing and have been pe…
“Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music”
Helena Hauff: “I would love to dj on the moon. Could be a bit problematic with vinyl though.”
Helena Hauff has an unswerving commitment to doing exactly what she wants: “Club culture is about …
Claire Morgan – “Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music”
Claire Morgan: “I can’t think of many things more special than listening to someone you love play music that touches your heart”
"I personally find focus, peace and acceptance in both writing and performing music, and it allows m…
Henrietta Smith-Rolla / Afrodeutsche – “Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music”
Afrodeutsche: “Techno. It’s that language that I can speak”
This interview with Henrietta Smith-Rolla is part of the ongoing photo-project „Electric Lights - …
Aurora Halal – “Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music”
Aurora Halal: Poseidon. Witch. Angel
This Brooklyn-based producer and video artist has established herself in the last few years as one o…
Sonar 2018 – 25 Years in 27 pictures
25 years, 3 nights in a dark room and a fallen dj
25 years, 3 nights in a dark room and a fallen dj – Kaput looks back on the 25th edition of Sonar…
Sónar 2017 – Photos, videos and some heat influenced words
Rolling with Heat
The 24th edition of Sónar was maybe the hottest I did ever attend. The sun was so heavily sharing i…
Jimi Tenor & Tenors of Kalma
Live at the Golden Pudel Club
On the May 16th, Jimi Tenor played a show with Tenors of Kalma, his current live band with Kalle Kal…
