Entries in Berlin (2)

Saturday
Jan112014

Sam Smith - Berlin (RY X Cover)

Sam Smith celebrates his announcement as the winner of the BBC Sound of 2014 poll with an appearance in the Radio 1 Live Lounge, where he performed new single 'Money on My Mind' and this extraordinary cover of Australian singer-songwriter RY X's track 'Berlin'. Just listen to these vocals...

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Tuesday
Sep062011

Real Scenes: Berlin

Real Scenes: Berlin from Resident Advisor on Vimeo.

For the third edition of Real Scenes, Resident Advisor and Bench go to one of the most special places for electronic music in the world: Berlin. When the Berlin Wall came down in 1989, techno became the underground soundtrack to the reunion between East and West. In recent years, it's become an international destination for ravers - a cheap place to party with clubs that are renowned throughout the world. Techno has become a business in the meantime, yet Berlin still maintains a credibility that other cities lack. To understand why, RA and Bench went to the German capital eager to find out about its unique history and the reasons behind its continued relevance. Visit the feature page on Resident Advisor. Sick mini-documentary.