Fact to host Club Qu x Rewire Festival livestream with Badsista, Siete Catorce, Hyph11e and more
The interactive online club space will re-open its doors on Saturday with three hours of music and visuals.
Club Qu, the virtual club environment opened last year in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, will return this weekend on Saturday, May 8 at 21:00 CEST as part of the lineup for this year’s Rewire Festival, which is also adopting an online format for 2021. Fact will be hosting a livestream of the event on our website and YouTube channels, while Club Qu’s website will allow participants to enter the space and interact with others inside.
Jaša Bužinel
, February 25th, 2021 07:00
Hyperspecific is back with the first instalment from our new columnist Jaša Bužinel, bringing you a selection of exciting new releases from Kode9, Autechre, Rian Treanor, Venus Ex Machina, Pauline Anna Strom and Giant Swan, among others
Venus Ex Machina by Karsten Buch
My name is Jaša Bužinel, a music writer from Slovenia, and I m going to be taking over tQ s monthly Hyperspecific column, dedicated to pinpointing the most intriguing electronic, dance and experimental electronic records released each month. I m writing this from my Central European motherland where I currently live. As the pandemic slowly approaches another year, we ve reached a, hopefully temporary, point in dance music history where it doesn t really matter where you are situated as a music writer. Be it in London or Ljubljana, we all have access to the same nexus of deterritorialised electronic music scenes which currently only exist in cyberspace via a constant f
In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their Bandcamp collections. While hearing new music played out by your favourite selectors has been put on hold as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, it’s never been easier, or more important, to support the artists and imprints releasing tracks, albums, EPs and comps in the midst of all the madness. In lieu of opportunities to discover new records on the dancefloor, Selections will give you the chance to nab sounds from the crates of tastemakers, and support the people behind them while you’re at it. Win-win, right?