Viral Radio Festival 2010

“The most cutting-edge event in Amsterdam, hands down.” Time Out Amsterdam

FRI 03 SEPT VIRAL RADIO FESTIVAL DAY 1
TROUW ::: http://trouwamsterdam.nl/

VIRAL RADIO ::: TROUW (main room)

GONJASUFI (Warp/San Diego)
A technicolor meditation on dread, love and atemporal music production. “The Electro-Hendrix.” / The Guardian

http://warp.net/records/gonjasufi

THE GASLAMP KILLER (Brainfeeder/Los Angeles)
The Richie Jackson of electronic music, and human hyperrhythm.
“Explosive breaks, with turntablism and Satanism going hand in hand.” / Sonar
http://www.myspace.com/thegaslampkiller

JUHA (Viral Radio/Amsterdam)
Infectious agent of rhythmculture connecting people like a Finnish multinational communications corporation. “Juha is four persons in one.” / Nalden
http://viralradio.net/juha

AARDVARCK (Rednose Distrikt/Amsterdam)
Archaeologists in the future will have to disclose the true nature of this mythical artist. For now, we think he is half man, half pig, half Radiohead.
http://myspace.com/aardvarck

LOCKDOWN ::: DE VERDIEPING (basement)
http://lockdownevents.nl/

IKONIKA (Hyperdub/London)
Female representative of the Hyperdub record label, London’s most iconic sound after the Big Ben.
http://myspace.com/ikonika

LD (Hyperdub/London)
Master craftsman of acetate cutting and cutting edge authority of bass music, deeply embedded in Kode9 territories.
http://myspace.com/transitionld

CINNAMAN (Viral Radio/Amsterdam)
Zeitgeist-riding artist that discovers new genres faster than you can say future garage.
http://myspace.com/yuricinnaman

PLUS (Sonic Warfare/Amsterdam)
Young journeyman of brain-tingling electronica, resident DJ at Sonic Warfare and Lockdown in Amsterdam.
http://myspace.com/paulusplus

SAT 04 SEPT VIRAL RADIO FESTIVAL DAY 2
BIMHUIS ::: http://bimhuis.nl/

RAS G (Brainfeeder/Los Angeles)
El-Aylien and founder of the Afrikan Space Programme whose music resembles an erased Sun Ra recording. “This is the music that people will be playing in the ghettos of Mars in the year 3014.” / Poo-Bah Records
http://myspace.com/rasg

DARKSTAR (Hyperdub/London)
Emotive bass music that is as patient in its structure as it is imaginative in its texture. “The sense you get is that the human, physical world has revolved ever so slightly out of reach. It’s heartbreakingly beautiful.” / The Guardian
http://hyperdub.net/

KNALPOT (Eat Concrete/Amsterdam)
Improvising casiorock duo that resembles the electronic textures of Fennesz and the rhythmic patterns of Dimlite, without booting a laptop. “The skronk of Supersilent, the punk of MoHa, the mathematics of Battles, and the electronic of Pivot.” / Scott McMillan
http://myspace.com/knalpot

JUHA & CINNAMAN (Viral Radio/Amsterdam)

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