Farahnaz Hatam & Colin Hacklander – LABOUR – Interview
Curation or organisation is just an extension of our artistic practice – we certainly do not consi…
Talking Kaput (a podcast by Kaput – Magazin für Insolvenz & Pop)
Today we happily present you a two in one episode of our „Talking Kaput“ Podcast, recorded durin…
Anushka Chkheidze – Feature
Georgian musician Anushka Chkheidze is constantly searching for new influences and ways of expressio…
Unsound 2022 Festival
...just as one is currently renegotiating and repositioning for oneself many other things from one's…
10 Years Akademie der Künste der Welt (ADKDW)
"For this one it is an equal combination of organization and potential chaos. We MIGHT know what wil…
"Sleep brings both order and disorder into our lives. We're interested in both of these aspects, not…
Record of the Week Special: 12-Inches
Somehow this month we're stuck with sugary tracks – or let's put it this way: everyone suddenly wa…
Quo Vadis Pop Teaching? - A journalistic survey among teachers - Prof. Jono Podmore
Not affected by the Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz - and yet exposed to similar frustration and pre…
Viktor Marek, general manager at large of Hamburgs finest venue Golden Pudel Club, just released und…
Jordan Chanetsa – Interview – Participatory Residency Program ADKDW
"I just fear mediocrity, I don´t wanna be mediocre, I don´t wanna be simple – I am addicted to …
New Maxis for the Dance Floor
Hodge „Sub 100“ / „Night Journeys II – Jessy Lanza Remix“ / Little Dragon „Frisco“ /…
"Tresor: True Stories"
"We all wanted to create something special. The club was a base for artists who came from a world as…
Meakusma Festival 2022 – Photo Gallery
The system Meakusma, if you want to describe this festival as such, it is an inviting, idiosyncratic…
Chicks on Speed feat. Jeremiah Day "Two Songs"
"...Julian said that we as artists have the last free voice. It is unfortunate many artists do not u…
Farida Amadou – Interview – Meakusma Festival / Monheim Triennale
"I grew up in a kind of poor family, I'm second generation, my mum was a political refugee – ther…
ELECTRONIC LIGHTS – WOMEN IN ELECTRONIC MUSIC
"The last two years of time off from touring & performance & the competitive nature of the dance mus…
Kaput Podcast w/ Ramesh Srivastava
Ramesh Srivastava: „My biggest wish is to keep moving forward with what I’m doing.“ Todayâ…
“Electric Lights - Women in Electronic Music“
"For me, I gravitated towards a very slow rhythm, the rhythm of the ocean. The ocean represented a â…
Deep Talk: House of Mirrors
The exhibition "House of Mirrors" can be seen until July 31 at the Hartware Medienkunstverein in Dor…
Monheim Papers – Monheim Triennale Editorial Series – Geschichten bei den Anderen
Ava Mendoza, Colin Stetson, Farida Amadou, Hibo Elmi, Ingrid Laubrock, Jennifer Walshe, Julia Úlehl…
Primavera Sound 2022
even if you missed 3/4 of what you had on the longlist, the shortlist you experienced should provide…
(Club) Record(s) of the Month
New 12-inches and much needed re-issues, from Baby Ford, Dj Python, Steffi, Romanthony, Stingray and…
"Potosà Principle Archive" - Interview with Alice Creischer & Andreas Siekmann - Akademie der Künste der Welt .
"What's exhausting about the Bitcoin currency is its value discovery. It consists of how much comput…
The Juan Mac Lean – Kaput Podcast
Juan MacLean, today‘s guest on the kaput podcast is an old companion. In the 90s he was guitarist …
New York's DFA label celebrated its twentieth birthday on March 26 at the Knockdown Center in the borough of Queens
Later, in bed, the experienced booms in ears and head. And even later, on the plane back to Germany,…
20 Years of DFA Records
"DFA definitely not only stuck with what they do, they also seem to be reinventing themselves pretty…
SXSW w/ City Slang and Anna B Savage, Sophia Kennedy, King Hannah, KAINA, Los Bitchos & Pom Pom Squad
One of the hottest showcases during the SXSW week was the City Slang one at The Augustine, featuring…
Sid Le Rock „Invisible Nation“ album & „Sid rides shotgun mix“
It may look like Sheldon Thompson is chilling on his backyard, but truth is, the man behind the Sid …
Interview Interstellar Funk / Olf van Elden
"I think a local community is very important for a healthy scene, and especially for the upcoming ar…
Kulør 10 & Kulør 11
The Danish producer and DJ Najaaraq Vestbirk, better known as Courtesy, has recently been able to br…
Ramesh – „Valentino“ – Track Premiere
Ramesh: "The song is a stream-of-consciousness meditation on my many experiences in gay clubs – an…
Hiking & talking w/ Masha & Angel
"I’m really just encouraging everyone to create those safe spaces for the community."…
40 Years of Touch – Interview with Jon Wozencroft & Mike Harding
"As much as Jon and Mike value memories and shared history they are driven by their ongoing curiosit…
Kim Gordon – Exhibition at JUBG, Cologne
"Music in a way is much easier because I try not to think too much about it. I am pretty physically …
METHODE RAINER WERNER FASSBINDER Eine Retrospektive
Whether one can really read the "method" out of this, we will now come to that. For all the other na…
Record of the Week
SUNN O))) „Metta, Benevolence. BBC 6Music: Live on the invitation of Mary Anne Hobbs“ (Southern …
Florian Hecker „Resynthesizers“ / R.M. Schindler’s Fitzpatrick-Leland House
“Resynthesizers,” Florian Hecker’s first solo exhibition in Los Angeles, is…
Ongoing 2022 playlist
We all know the storyline: the days are way too short for all of our ambitions. One of mine: posting…
Ongoing 2022 playlist
... posting every day a track/song on kaput that stimulates my curiosity ... for now: enjoy the firs…
Records of the Week
"Tissues", analogous to "SEX", made me think a lot about the untimeliness of such let's call it bore…
Akademie der Künste der Welt – Interview w/ Madhusree Dutta & Max Hinderer Cruz
"It was kind of a playful public exercise to establish that the local is not parochial. Parochial is…
Thomas Venker – 2021-2022
"The own historiography has changed massively. And so this year it is mainly the moments with others…
Deep Talk Technoschamanism III: Jana Kerima Stolzer & Lex Rütten
The exhibition "Technoschamanism" is currently on view at the Hartware Medienkunstverein in Dortmund…
Videoeditorial with Christian Huebler / knowbotiq
"The work was triggered because someone told us that there are many people in Zurich who sit on gold…
Videoeditorial with Inke Arns, Director of Hartware MedienKunstVerein Dortmund
"How does it happen that in the most diverse places artists deal with such neo-shamanistic practices…
Videoeditorial
On 6th of November 2021 Berlin composer Hanno Leichtmann performed a new work at Villa Aurora, Los A…
Beats in Space & Apple Music
Last week Tim Sweeney made his debut with "Beats in Space" on Apple Music, where he found a new home…
Cabinet of Kaput Exhibition at Galerie Mieke van Schaijk
"The presence of an enchanting balance between a personal and specific imagery as well as a realm of…
Cabinet of Kaput Exhibition at Galerie Mieke van Schaijk
"With „Cabinet of Kaput“, the artists have to question the digitalization right from the beginni…
M_Dokumente – Pre-Print – Malaria! ( 1981—1984 )
We found a kitten behind empty boxes in our rehearsal room on Paul-Lincke-Ufer. We called her Malari…
Helado Negro – Interview
"I never imagined doing what I do now. I definitely have privilege and access more so than ever but …
Discovery Zone – Interview with J.J. Weil
Starting Discovery Zone felt like taking an existential leap of faith down the rabbit hole into the …
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