Tone's brand new 'Drage' album, which we are releasing on Uhrlaut Records, is now out digitally on all platforms, as free download and on exclusive limited edition 140 gram vinyl in gatefold sleeve. All under Creative Commons BY-NC-SA license with encouragement to share. It features her characteristically quirky and unconventional beats that shifts between […] Read More…
It's busy times right now; we've moved Platform4 from the old venue to the new, launched the PlayForm Mobile Art & Technology Exhibition and released a new EP with Tone - while at the same time trying out a new rather rebellious sharing experiment in Aalborg, Aarhus and Copenhagen. To start from the end: The […] Read More…
By Christian Villum
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Posted in Aalborg, Aarhus, Activism, Art, Copenhagen, Copyright, Interviews, Media, Music, Open culture, Platform4, Press, Sharing, Technology, Uhrlaut
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Also tagged #platform4dk, Aalborg, Black Duck EP, Denmark, Henrik Daldorph, IFPI, Illutron, Jyllandsposten, Labitat, Nordjyske, Platform4, PlayForm, technology, TV2Nord, Uhrlaut Records
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Tone aka. Sofie Nielsen, who is a friend and collaborator of mine and whose music I release on my label Uhrlaut, is all over the place right now. In November her album 'Hanging By The Moon' (for free download - click link) was pre-nominated for the Best Album category at the upcoming Nordic Music Prize […] Read More…
By Christian Villum
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Posted in Aalborg, Culture, Music, Platform4, Press, Uhrlaut
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Also tagged Aalborg, Denmark, Magasinet, Martin Hall, Nordic Music Prize, Nordjyske Kulturpris, Nordjyske Media, Nordjyske Medier, Odense, Performing Apart, Platform4, Sofie Nielsen, Spar Nord
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Tonight we're hereby inviting everyone to join our Copenhagen event for the release of Tone's new album, 'Hanging By The Moon' on my record label Uhrlaut. The event will feature an exclusive mini-concert by Tone and takes place at Mayhem in Copenhagen (Ragnhildgade 1, Copenhagen NV). Aside from Tone the event also features i snor (studio […] Read More…
By Christian Villum
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Posted in Aalborg, Copenhagen, Creative Commons, Culture, Music, Uhrlaut
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Also tagged Copenhagen, electronica, Hanging By The Moon, København, Mayhem, release party, Uhrlaut
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Inspired by Seth Godin's blog post from December 30, in which he points out that it's a good exercise to sit down and look back on each year that passes and visualize to yourself what you managed to "ship" - that is, in Godin's terminology, what you managed to put into the world - including […] Read More…
By Christian Villum
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Posted in Aalborg, Creative Commons, Creativity, Culture, Labelkollektiv, Music, Platform4, Travel, Urlyd
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Also tagged Aalborg, Aalborg University, Atrap Festival, Berlin, Blip Festival, Copenhagen, Creative Commons, CrossMedia, DR P1, DR P4, FSCONS, Gothenburg, Kiloton, Kristian Ravn, Labelkollektiv Distribution, Platform4, Politiken, Rooftop co-working space, SAE Institute, Sail-In Cinema, SXSW, TV2-Nord, Ungdomshuset, Urlyd, Vækst
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After having attended the renowned SXSW festival in Austin, TX, earlier this year with Tone and my label, Urlyd Audiovisual Recordings and local label association Labelkollektiv, I have taken the initiative to make a workshop to share our experiences in not only attending the festival and performing there, but also the lessons learned from applying […] Read More…
Today I am heading for New York to stay for the next week before heading on to SXSW in Austin with the electronic duo Tone from my small label Urlyd Audiovisual Recordings. They play a gig in New York before we leave; at Littlefield in Brooklyn on Friday March 12 - come out if you […] Read More…
After 6 months - that went by all too fast - I have now moved back to Denmark again, getting ready to hand in my master thesis on Friday (still a lot of work to before that). It was sad to leave Berlin and our nice apartment in Kreuzberg, but all things come to an […] Read More…
After a year of exciting ventures into Europe – with the international release of the Small Arm of Sea-album and several tours around Europe, Tone has now set sail to head west. In March, the duo and I will head for the prestigious SXSW Festival in Austin TX in the United States. Leading up until […] Read More…
Last weekend, I was invited to participate in the radio show Breitband, which airs on German national radio Deutschlandradio Kultur every Saturday. The show focused on the use of Creative Commons license in releasing music, and I was invited to tell a little about how my record label Urlyd was the first label in the […] Read More…