block 4 at Sampler & Sans Reproches radio

Sampler & Sans Reproches features the latest block 4 releases and also have THX 1971 as pick of the week, and even somehow digged up the old block 4 logo from the early 90s, from one of our tape releases, maybe Das Kombinat.

https://www.mixcloud.com/SetSRradio/ssr-radio-transmission-1292-07082023-top-of-the-week-thx-1971-minimal-ist-meine-wahl

The Big Crash exhibition Helsinki in August

On 3. August Malte Steiners solo exhibition The Big Crash - art for the pending burst of the real estate bubble - opens at Myymälä2 in Helsinki Finland:

https://www.myymala2.com/?page_id=7667

It can be seen there till 27. August 2023

The Building Blocks Of The Big Crash : Block 3

oil on canvas

The Doomsday Layout review

Nice review on Nitestylez of the current Notstandskomitee album The Doomsday Layout:

http://www.nitestylez.de/2023/07/notstandskomitee-doomsday-layout-block4.html

Notstandskomitee concert video from 27.May 2023

Notstandskomitee live concert at the soundnight at XM3 in Aalborg (DK) 27. May 2023. The last 2 tracks just have been released on the new album The Doomsday Layout https://notstandskomitee.bandcamp.com...On the 27. May within the exhibition by Tina Mariane Krogh Madsen at XM3 she organised a soundnight with a solo concert performance, a concert of TMS and then Notstandskomitee. Malte Steiner used a PD patch running on a Linux computer for the main audio, controlled via a touchscreen and keyboard, and additionally the custom semi modular synthesizer b4DigiMatrix the first time on stage. The tracks from the album are Expertensyteme and Big Dreams In Small Cities.

https://youtu.be/XziYvhwWztg

This weekend: Performance and Workshop

This weekend concludes the Kunstpionererne program in Aalborg with an event in Hjørring over several days and they curated Tina Mariane Krogh Madsen and Malte Steiner as part of their program this weekend:

https://www.kunsthalnord.dk/kaerlig-hilsen-x-3-afgangsprojekter-2023/kaerlig-hilsen-x-3-afskedsprojekter-2023.aspx

Tina Mariane Krogh Madsen is doing on Friday her performance
celle(re)komposition i tisl have

Fredag 23. juni, 17.00-19.00. Jernbanegade 12, 9800 Hjørring


and on Sunday Malte Steiner gives a Granular Synthesis workshop for Pure Data, participants going to build a DIY Midicontroller and improvise together processing their own recordings.
Søndag 25. juni, 10.00-16.45, Jernbanegade 12, 9800 Hjørring

new Notstandskomitee album out

The new Notstandskomitee album is out. The Doomsday Layout, available as download or limited edition CD in Digipack. Dystopian, between IDM and Industrial. The soundtrack for these times.

electronic sound night in Aalborg

Experimental electronic sound night at XM3 in Aalborg (DK), concerts with three block 4 acts TMS, Tina Mariane Krogh Madsen and Notstandskomitee. With custom hardware and software, live coding, Piezoelectric music and Pure Data. Saturday 27. May 18:00

https://xm3.gallery/sound-night-at-xm3/