I’ve been describing RUB8 ‘silent disco’ season finale as a happening. ‘It’s like a real dance party’ Aliisa Talja AKA DJ folk flore quipped during the night. Indeed, it was the people who made it ‘happen’, and upon reflection my role was to make the space and also make it worthwhile for people to ‘come … Continue reading Weird Fun: Awkward Glitch Dance Party (reflections on RUB8)
Over the Northern winter fugitive radio has hosted an online club RUB. Running on the night of the new moon, RUB modulates the ‘linear’ institutional rhythms of the Gregorian calendar and the ‘cyclical’ rhythms of lunar phases, with the ‘abstract’ rhythms of experimental dance music. RUB was inaugurated soon after the Autumn Equinox (22 September … Continue reading RUB8: ‘silent disco’ season finale, 1 April 2022
RUB6 on 2202.02.22 happened in dark mode and RUB7 desires to go darker still, as it moves towards the Spring Equinox on 20 March and a special ‘fooled moon’ event on 1 April. Join tonight on SonoBus or listen to the stream below. 23.00 EET/22.00 CET. RUB is a club with a no body policy … Continue reading RUB7, 2 March 2022
RUB is a club with a no body policy — literally no bodies in the room — but you can take the club to your room and to your body. RUB emphasises sound as a haptic sensation, as changes in air pressure vibrate the sensitive organs of our inner ear; sound pressure that scales with … Continue reading RUB5, 2 February 2022
New year/new moon! RUB lights out for another trajectory. Join us on SonoBus, where you can soundclash or intervene or listen here on the stream at 22.00 CET/23.00 EET. This year RUB will run on: Sunday 2 January, Tuesday 1 February, Wednesday 2 March and Friday 1 April as a special ‘fooled moon’ finalé to … Continue reading RUB4, 2 January 2022
Tonight RUB coincides with a Saturday night, a new moon, a solar eclipse and a spike in the new Coronavirus ‘Omnicron’ variant! Don’t sleep on dark times — join the room on SonoBus, where you can soundclash or intervene or listen here on the stream at 23.00 CET/midnight EET. Join RUB is a club with … Continue reading RUB3, 4 December
RUB goes live tonight at 23.00 CET/midnight EET. Join the room on SonoBus, where you can soundclash or intervene or listen here on the stream. RUB is a club with a no body policy — literally no bodies in the room — but you can take the club to your room and to your body. … Continue reading RUB2, 4 November 2021
Free Shoutcast HostingRadio Stream Hosting The cyclical originates in the cosmic, in nature: days, nights, seasons, the waves and tides of the sea, monthly cycles, etc. The linear would come rather from social practice, therefore from human activity: the monotony of actions and of movements, imposed structures. (Lefebvre 2004, p.8) Having re-purposing EDM as ‘experimental … Continue reading RUB
Live broadcast personal consultations with Sumugan Sivanesan introducing the benefits of Karaoke Therapy. Register here to secure your slot in the KARA-O-KLINIK or just walk-in! Duration of each session: 30min Language: Consultations are in English, although you can karaoke in the language of your choice. Location: HIAP Studios Following the ‘silent disco’ season finale of … Continue reading KARA-O-KLINIK
March is a mix ∞ or rather a sound clash. A recording from RUB’s 2202022 special with unknown participants on SonoBus meets the rally in support of Ukraine in Helsinki a few days later (26 February). It’s not quite in time, nevertheless it’s of the time. An incomplete playlist includes: ‘LINELEH I’ – Eleh + … Continue reading fugitive frequency, season 2, episode 3: Double Troubles
