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Chinese grandpa’s avantgarde music from sagesex on Vimeo.

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By now it should be common knowledge that Cambodians are the most beautiful people on earth with the best taste in websites. Yet we cannot leave this wonderful country without shedding a light on what’s maybe the most tasteful pillar of its culture: Khmer pop! In hours and hours of investigation we have narrowed down the gigantic choice to four great Cambodian hymns. We leave the final choice of the Sagesex Khmer Pop King 2010 to you and wish you a great time with these pearls of entertainment. Read the rest of this entry »

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15000 barefoot techno heads dancing at the beach. Get more information and party photos here. And here are our personal impressions for everyone else

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We just met an incredibly inspiring old lady on the Surat Thani night market. She (we were not entirely sure if she was a woman or a man but decided that she ended her sentences with “Ka”, which in thai means she is a woman) was just about to start performing on her guitar, so we stayed for a while.

Chui and Stefan, Surat Thani

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… and copyright. I just saw this and thought you should see it, too. It’s a topic that’s close to my heart and that I have thought about a lot in my PhD thesis. But don’t worry, the people who made “Good Copy Bad Copy” have made this topic very accessible and fascinating as hell. Sorry, English only. But maybe you want to “remix” this into German? Enjoy!

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Last weekend I went to visit Saalfelden/Austria, where my favourite jazz festival takes place (almost) every year – this year celebrating its 30th anniversary! In the past 10 years, I have missed Saalfelden only once, 2006, after the festival had paused for financial difficulties in 2005. What makes this occasion in a little Austrian town so special among the hundreds of festivals all across Europe every summer?  A hymn to this unique celebration of new and creative music. Read the rest of this entry »

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On my first evening in St. Petersburg, I discovered the world’s most stylish beer for the politically conscious urban clochard: Bagbier!

Bagbier - the ultimate beer for the politically conscious urban clochard

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The horn of General Lee awoke me in a sunflower field near Angoulême. Hectic bureaucrazyness from home, delivered in a hurry at 0.59 €/minute. Not even 10 a.m., and the sun was hiding in a gloomy haze. In spite of this, the heat was punishing already. The past month had been frustrating and exhausting on many occasions, but we had always managed to go for a sunset surf. This was going to be the first day of many more to come that I would not see the ocean. Read the rest of this entry »

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