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18-05-2012 | 13.21
Alex from Tokyo was the fist ever international artist to play Trouw. The always smiling Innervisions artist has made it a tradition to leave his hometownNew York City to come by and play at Trouw annually. Old friend and owner of Trouw Olaf Boswijk spoke to Alex on Skype about his adventures on biking in Amsterdam, sharkfat headphones and his latest release on Planet E.
16-05-2012 | 13.44
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10-05-2012 | 17.08
This entry is in Dutch only
04-05-2012 | 12.39
A proud Nuno dos Santos walked into our offices last Friday dropping of a pile of his own records. This proud vibe quickly took over on the rest of us. 'Hamming' is the first real solo EP by Nuno dos Santos and it's available digitally and on vinyl since the 7th of May 2012.
03-05-2012 | 20.55
For the prize we're about to give away, you have to handle fast because we're giving it away in 12 hours. On the very last moment we got our hands on some nice vinyl records from the guest DJ at Drukpers' April edition.
30-04-2012 | 15.12
After the amazing Glacial Valley EP by Makam on Sushitech's more techno oriented sublabel Pariter, we hoped to hear more soon. After five motnhs this wish was granted with the double EP 'Dreams of Tomorrow' on Sushitech.
20-04-2012 | 17.25
Ben Sims is well known for his prime time sets during festivals. Two hours of pumping techno is the recipe for these gigs. During Imprint Sims can show a different side, one you don't get to hear that often. Sandrien asked him what we can expect of this three hour set he'll be playing on this night.
20-04-2012 | 12.09
Because a night out at Trouw feels like a mini vacation, we now have original 'Greetings from...' postcards available.
18-04-2012 | 11.04
Tom Trago and William Kouam Djoko met just five months ago, but they're already homies for life. WKD is releasing his fifth EP later this month on TT's label Voyage Direct. They spoke to each other on Skype about this release, fighting African barbers in Amsterdam and weird dreams.
18-04-2012 | 10.44
Jacob Kirkegaard is making a special new work for Hear It! (part 2) at Trouw on 19 April called Ri'zound. Ri'zound will be a sound portrait of De Hal at Trouw.
13-04-2012 | 15.56
Dennis Ferrer is an artist who speaks his mind. If you happen to follow him on Twitter, you already know this. We talked to the American dj/producer about his Miami gig debacle, spinning together with Jerome Sydenham in the Netherlands for the first time and Amsterdam.
11-04-2012 | 15.22
Alva Noto is also known under his real name, Carsten Nicolai. Nicolai was born in Germany and the infamous story goes that his interest in sound already started at a young age as he was totally convinced that he could communicate with bats
10-04-2012 | 12.14
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06-04-2012 | 16.43
‘Ah, I see you’ve found yourself the osthyvel’, Petter says, as I wave around a familiar-looking instrument from the kitchen drawer. ‘Now there’s a typical Swedish invention!’
03-04-2012 | 16.35
What the hell is this Easter thing all about nowadays, we sure don't know. We're celebrating the questionable fact of Jesus' arise from the dead of course, but what the hell is this Easter bunny doing in all of this? Whatever it may be, we're playing Easter bunny ourselves this year, and a jolly good one if one might ask.
30-03-2012 | 17.23
For March's track of the month we go way back into the trance techno past, 1992 to be exact.
29-03-2012 | 14.26
This entry is in Dutch only
27-03-2012 | 13.51
Deejay Dimitri Kneppers is a living legend. He’s the man behind the major breakthrough of Dutch house music in the late eighties, early nineties. Worldwide, that is.
27-03-2012 | 10.49
On 29 March, Rineke Dijkstra will be back in a nightclub. This time not to make art, but to show it as part of Contemporary Art Club, Stedelijk @ Trouw / De Verdieping.
We were curious about the story behind Dijkstra's The Buzz Club / Mysteryworld. Fortunately, Dijkstra was kind enough to stop by Trouw on a sunny Wednesday afternoon to talk to about her work, her relationship with the club scene and the quest for authenticity.
23-03-2012 | 17.48
Because we've had so many visitors over in the winter months that gave such an amazing vibe in the darkest season, we want to give something back to you all. This means the coming Trouw on Sunday is free of entrance till 9.30PM.
22-03-2012 | 17.05
On March 29th Contemporary Art Club will be held at Trouw. An amazing collaboration with Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam. And Trouw wouldn't be Trouw if there wasn't a proper after party involved as well.
22-03-2012 | 12.36
‘The worst has yet to come’ is a slogan often encountered when visiting a Les Enfants Terribles party. A sentence, borrowed actually, from the works of Arthur Schopenhauer. A German philosopher known for his incredible pessimism.
21-03-2012 | 15.56
We're already contemplating about ONTROUW 2013, but first we would like to thank everybody that's been a part of this year's edition.
20-03-2012 | 14.45
If you're into legendary techno clubs, Germany is the place to be. And if you're a documentary maker that's into these legendary clubs, what better club to film than Tresor? In 2008 Tilmann Künzel directed the documentary 'SubBerlin: The Story of Tresor' which will be out on DVD this April. We're giving away three of them.
20-03-2012 | 14.31
In the world of computers and mathematics an 'algorithm' is a procedure for computer calculations. They are the key elements in the way our computers think and work. Nowadays you can find these little 'creatures' in almost every service, device and software we use on a daily basis. This might sound rather boring to you, but the opposite is true. Hand them over to Berlin-based onformative – they will show you why.
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