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Go Go Berlin- Reinvigorating old school Rock and Roll

Christel van Meyel
May 8, 2014

Five guys from Jutland transport the SPOT audience back to the golden era of Rock and Roll with a set that is destined to pack out stadiums around the world. Text by Ellie Sellwood, Photos by Fred Bonatto. Jutland Station. […]

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SPOT Interactive was a blast…

Henrik Friis
May 7, 2014

(Photo: Michael B. Nielsen) SPOT Interactive was a blast this year. Thursday we had the pleasure of hosting the SPOT Interactive Conference with a fully packed venue loaded with good people from the creative industries interested in interactive media experiences […]

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What they said about SPOT 2014

Henrik Friis
May 7, 2014

(Photos: Euzen@spot 2014  – chosen for the M’era Luna Festival, in  Germany, by Alan Høgholm. Portraits: Jonas Kjærsgaard + archive) Around 350 international media and industry people went to SPOT 2014. We’ve asked some of them about their thoughts on […]

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Massive turnout at networking with English labels

Henrik Friis
May 6, 2014

By Snævar Albertsson & Henrik Friis. Photo: Jonas Kjærsgaard and Henrik Friis This year’s SPOT Festival was made noticeable by, among other things, having attracted long a line of leading English record labels to the festival. Those strings had been […]

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‘Good performance’ redefined by Sleep Party People

Christel van Meyel
May 6, 2014

Last night, Sleep Party People wrapped Atlas in a warm blanket of dreamy compositions. Brian Batz and his live band brought forward a range from epic build-ups to catchy light melodies, all with his distinct blend of electronics and live […]

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Nordic Rock for Asian Ears: Powerful Happiness

Christel van Meyel
May 6, 2014

Pain in life and anger towards society – from an Asian perspective, that’s why rockers need to have loud voices in order to be heard. And that’s how many people interpret rock and roll. But Nordic rock bands at SPOT […]

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My three day jaunt with Quick Quick Obey

Christel van Meyel
May 6, 2014

Photographer Nick McKinlay spent the weekend trailing upcoming Danish band Quick Quick Obey. His lens captures some intimate moments between the young band members and records the build up to one of the biggest performances of their lives, playing the […]

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A sex object is born

Christel van Meyel
May 6, 2014

What does it take to make the girls swoon? Meet Christopher – a boy-wonder with a silky smooth voice and tousled curls to match, who, at only 22, is the Danish answer to all your secret, pre-teen dreams combined. Jutland […]

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Farao- In photos

Christel van Meyel
May 6, 2014

Moody lighting and a sparse stage set up created the perfect backdrop for Farao’s no nonsense brand of folk/pop. Hailing from Norway, the subtle melodies wove their way through Voxhall, depicting a chilly night spent by the fire in their […]

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SPOT successfully turned to the cinema

Anders Søndergaard
May 5, 2014

This year SPOT Festival offered a fully unfolded film programme to complement the extensive concert line-up. The initiative was well-received by both the SPOT concert goers and the new film crowd – not least on the last day, when SPOT […]

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