Very recently, it was the good beer I was raving about. But good coffee is much more important to me! I already checked off the current hypes about the different ways of making coffee years ago. From the porcelain filter,…
If you own an Onkyo receiver you definitely know about the firmware update issue. With my TX-L50 every update via Internet failed. Often, the solution was to try it via USB again. But the last time I tried, it failed…
Beer is a divisive issue these days. One faction sees it as a hype spread by city dwellers denigrating the ordinary lager. Another faction is simply against bad industrial beer and strives for good quality in the fridge. Someone who…
Soulwax, 2 many DJ’s or the Dewaele brothers… as Soulwax they are probably best known by now, even if the actual band concept behind this name is very much mixed up with the 2 many DJ’s concept. Not only have…
Cambridge Analytica, WhatsApp metadata, snooping smartphone apps… almost every week there are new incidents involving the ‘oil of the 21st century’ and how it is being lifted without our consent. It’s not just Zuckerberg1 and the odd IT nerd sticking…
Do you know it too? You’re sitting at the organic Italian café with your headphones on, sipping your Flat White, writing important emails and listening to Jeff Özdemir’s new compilation on SoundCloud, but your MacBook is giving out really crappy…
// A small update on the 3rd release of the series, which is continuing to be available at Karaoke Kalk and for which the taz once again dealt with him (German article). – Jeff Özdemir & Friends will be released…
Even if it sounds a little arrogant, the statement “The season starts in Bremen” is not wrong, at least for the classic car scene. For more than 10 years, the Bremen Classic Motorshow has been held just before spring and…
The excessive use of take-away coffee cups, often combined with coffee capsules, has been rightly criticised1. The consumption of these coffee cups is estimated at 2.8 billion2 per year in Germany, and even if it were only half that, it…
At the moment I’m a bit too much of a Mixmag fan. They’ve been doing a lot of good things with their print magazine for a long time, even if I find the German edition a bit strange. Their Instagram…
Instagram would rather be the network that has the beautiful pictures. That’s often true, even if it means overlooking the ads and all sorts of other nonsense. Lucas Levitan uses these nonsense pictures to put the finishing touches on them…
It’s amazing how quickly time flies. I already wrote in the Discogs article about DJ Pierre, who passed away a few years ago, and thus received special attention from me again. That was at the end of 2012 and seems…