FUNKT #8

FUNKT was a festival of electronic music and sound art from Cologne, which took place on the 16th, 17th and 18th of April 2021.

This is a three hour extract from the festival, featuring sound art, computer music, homemade instruments, DIY electronics, radio play, noise, data sonification, field recordings, radio art, sound studies, historical anchor points, niches, insider tips, and different generations of Cologne's electronic and sound art landscape.

Full details and line-up: https://www.gerngesehen.de/funkt

The FUNKT programme was developed under the project management of Georg Dietzler by Anke Eckardt, Claudia Robles-Angel, Dietmar Bonnen, Dirk Specht and Felix Knoblauch, in cooperation with Sarah Washington and Knut Aufermann.

Thanks to sponsors Musikfonds e. V. with project funds from the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media as part of the special programme Neustart Kultur, Kunststiftung NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia Endowment for the Arts), the Cultural Office of the City of Cologne.

Tracklist

14:00 — grapefruits is a fanzine on female composers and sound artists / Dora Schilling, Elisa Kühnl, Elisa Metz, Helene Heuser, Nathalie Brum, Theresa Nink, Anna Schütten, Daniel Muñoz Barragán
15:01 — Gathering Rustic Airs / Sybella Perry, Franziska Windisch
16:12 — In lieblicher Bläue (zum Hölderlin Jahr 2020) / Dietmar Bonnen, Peter Behrendsen
16:36 — Nine dead plants tell other stories / zoon slows (aka. Echo Ho)