Krachbau – Details, episodes & analysis

• Hannah Louve Benedum

• 00:00:00 Introduction
• 00:01:01 First track: A Last Hurrah For The Bedlam
• 00:05:19 Welcoming Hannah
• 00:05:59 Music video for the track
• 00:07:05 Transition to a new genre
• 00:08:45 Lyrics inpiration for the track
• 00:14:48 Approach to writing lyrics
• 00:19:05 Second track: A Body
• 00:23:00 Story of starting Nava Calma
• 00:33:58 Tour plans
• 00:34:50 Thrid track: Full Of Spite Like The Rain
• 00:39:50 Booking other artists
• 00:44:03 Go to local shows!

We are discussing a hate crime during this interview.

• Track 1: A Last Hurrah For The Bedlam (music video)

• Track 2: A Body

• Track 3: Full Of Spite Like The Rain

• Nava Calma - ? - Live @ MS Stubnitz, Hamburg

• Nava Calma on Spotify

• Nava Calma on Instagram

• Alexander O'Brady

• 00:00:00 Introduction
• 00:00:52 First track: SOUL
• 00:04:22 Welcoming Alex
• 00:05:40 Story of BLØØD
• 00:11:40 Getting comfortable singing
• 00:14:10 Second track: RUN
• 00:16:21 Scene in Augsburg and Berlin
• 00:20:26 Third track: FEAR
• 00:23:50 Perfectionism
• 00:25:45 Recording process
• 00:29:55 deshielo
• 00:32:38 Making record art
• 00:35:20 Fourth track: SAINT

• EST by BLØØD

• deshielo

• Nate from soastasphrenas

• 00:00:00 Introduction
• 00:02:03 Welcoming Nate, first track
• 00:05:28 Writing "This Is Going To Hurt"
• 00:12:49 Lyrics of the first track
• 00:19:04 Second track
• 00:23:22 Beginning of soastasphrenas
• 00:27:37 Inspiration for writing lyrics
• 00:32:50 The approach to writing lyrics
• 00:43:43 The S C E N E
• 00:50:45 Miss the Stars
• 00:53:20 Protect occupied spaces
• 01:05:00 Last show
• 01:09:00 Upcoming record and other plans

• First track: This Is Going To Hurt
• Second track: awake as you rot / asleep as you recover

• Soastasphrenas: instagram, bandcamp
• Historical map of Squats in Berlin by year
• Miss The Stars blog & festival: blog, facebook, tumblr

• Mark Glaister

• 00:00:00 Introduction
• 00:00:51 First track
• 00:04:50 Welcoming Mark
• 00:05:34 Upcoming record
• 00:06:50 How Mark joined PfG
• 00:09:20 Recording setup on the new album
• 00:29:55 Second track
• 00:33:15 Working with Ruth Mac
• 00:41:40 Not Clean Records
• 00:43:48 Third track
• 00:46:23 Getting into electronic music
• 00:51:03 Fourth Track
• 00:56:29 How "Caerleon" was made

1. Parachute For Gordo - Lizard B-Movie
2. Unreleased track by Ruth Mac
3. Not Clean - adult ft. djclumsy & sniv2001
4. Not Clean - Caerleon / Spirit of Awen

• Romain

• 00:00:00 Introduction
• 00:01:46 First track
• 00:10:30 Welcoming Romain
• 00:11:30 From classical piano to organ and noise
• 00:18:20 Specifics of playing an organ
• 00:28:20 A deal with a priest
• 00:30:00 Organ sequencies series of events
• 00:33:01 Second track
• 00:34:17 Getting into contemprorary piano music
• 00:37:48 Monthly loops
• 00:39:33 No input mixer
• 00:41:33 Utku Tavil, Multiversal
• 00:42:33 Noise events in Berlin
• 00:44:37 Getting into making noise music
• 00:47:18 Vaporwave
• 00:48:18 Track 3
• 00:51:55 Story behind ThreadedDreams™
• 00:53:37 Plans

1. "Cryptococcus Neoformans (Take 2)"
2. "Jehan Alain Cercle d'argent souple"
3. ThreadedDreams™ "ＳＴΛＲＳＨＩＰ░ＳＴΛＴＩ♢Ｎ"

• Romain Bertheau: website
• Toshimaru Nakamura: website
• Utku Tavil, Multiversal: website

• Stéphanie

• 00:00:00 Introduction
• 00:01:41 First track
• 00:04:35 Welcoming Stéphanie
• 00:05:20 Story of Tourists of Death
• 00:06:30 History of Gym Tonic
• 00:08:20 Album art
• 00:09:10 Costumes
• 00:10:30 Second track
• 00:13:05 Story of Purple People Eaters
• 00:13:55 Writing songs
• 00:15:55 New record
• 00:18:40 Recording vs playing live
• 00:19:28 Synths in punk
• 00:21:37 Third song
• 00:25:44 Story of Hiroshima
• 00:27:24 Touring

1. "Tourists of Death"
2. "Purple People Eaters"
3. "Hiroshima"

• Gym Tonic: bandcamp, instagram
• Lassie: bandcamp, instagram
• Marian @fuzzzgun instagram

• Alex

• 00:00:00 Introduction
• 00:00:54 First track
• 00:03:35 Welcoming Alex
• 00:04:25 Unpronounceable names
• 00:05:29 Making of MPTMK project and record
• 00:10:40 Alex's approach to recording
• 00:14:04 Becoming a recording engineer
• 00:17:10 Recording clean vs recording messy
• 00:27:48 Second track
• 00:29:20 Early years of playing music
• 00:33:15 Scene in Cyprus, Spoiled
• 00:38:30 soastasphrenas
• 00:39:50 Third track
• 00:42:00 phrenokomion
• 00:44:32 Making videos for Berlin-based bands
• 00:46:24 Plans

1. "karma? no, i think it was a bullet"
2. "my only want is"
3. "god only wants to see you"

• phrenokomion: bandcamp, instagram: @phrenokomion, youtube
• Spoiled: bandcamp, instagram: @spoiledband
• soastasphrenas: bandcamp, instagram: @soastasphrenas

• Andrzej
• Adriessa

• 00:00:00 Introduction
• 00:01:10 First track
• 00:02:55 Welcoming guests
• 00:03:10 The latest album
• 00:08:00 Writing process
• 00:14:20 Second track
• 00:16:49 Scene and making music in Brazil
• 00:21:55 Scene in mid-west Germany, Andrzej's experience
• 00:26:30 Forming Eat My Fear
• 00:30:11 Third track
• 00:31:23 Music influences
• 00:33:30 Exploring genres, switching instruments
• 00:36:35 Screaming workshops
• 00:42:07 Being loud in Germany
• 00:44:20 Evictions of housing projects in Berlin
• 00:51:30 Covid vs the DIY scene
• 00:55:30 Fourth track
• 00:57:45 Future plans

1. "Queer Punk Revolution!" from NEW ERA
2. "Without You" from NEW ERA
3. "Care" from S/T
4. "Not Just a House" from NEW ERA

• Eat My Fear: website, bandcamp, instagram: @eatmyfear
• Anti-Corpos: bandcamp, instagram: @anticorpos
• Shimmer: instagram: @shimmer_screamo
• Andrzej's Screaming Workshops: instagram: @screamxyourxheartxout

• Laura Lee

• 00:00:00 Introduction
• 00:01:18 Welcoming Laura
• 00:02:50 First track
• 00:08:52 The story of Snakes For The Blind
• 00:12:04 Recording with PfG
• 00:15:20 Writing vs Improvising
• 00:18:07 Machine does an error
• 00:20:40 Sound design and melodic play
• 00:25:44 Second track
• 00:31:26 The story of Enid, mixing desk as an instrument
• 00:39:40 Writing new music with PfG
• 00:40:34 Third track
• 00:42:20 Nervous energy
• 00:43:09 grrrlnoisy
• 00:45:36 Future plans

1. "Snakes For The Blind" by Parachute For Gordo
2. "Skip" by Enid
3. "White Noise Bear (I Am The Horse)" by Parachute For Gordo

• Parachute For Gordo: website, bandcamp, instagram
• grrrlnoisy

• Alizée Lenox

• 00:00:00 Introduction
• 00:01:29 Welcoming Alizée, first piece
• 00:11:25 Backstory of Requiem for Tegel
• 00:19:30 Recording Requiem for Tegel
• 00:22:00 Experience performing vs recording
• 00:25:45 Theodora or The Progress
• 00:26:25 Clips from Theodora or The Progress
• 00:28:00 Backstory of Theodora or The Progress
• 00:31:10 Composing & collaborating with others
• 00:35:09 Field recording
• 00:41:18 Organum, performance at Baerenzwinger
• 00:46:51 Backstory of Organum
• 00:53:58 Recording at home
• 01:00:00 Future plans

• Requiem for Tegel
• Theodora or The Progress: clip 1, clip 2
• Electric guitars & the Organum
• I Want 2 Make U Cum at the Botanical Garden (unreleased)

• Alizée Lenox: website, bandcamp, instagram
• "Requiem for Tegel" description, photos and music
• "Theodora or The Progress" description and photos
• "Electric guitars & the Organum" description, photos and music
• Colorama – Art Press and Risoprinting studio
• Bärenzwinger – Berlin's bear pit that is now an art space