Interview Feature Artificial intelligence has increasingly entered the cultural conversation around music production, creativity and authorship. While AI tools promise efficiency and experimentation, they also raise broader questions about artistic identity, creative labor and the future of human expression in music. The Lovekiller Photo by Patrick Jelen With their release  “ Stop Prompt Music ”,  Düsseldorf-based alternative dark rock duo  The Lovekiller  position themselves

Interview Feature Following their Berlin performance at FluxBau , previously documented in our live review , we spoke with Bombargo after the conclusion of their  Disco Surf Rodeo Eurotour  about touring realities, audience cultures and the enduring role of live music in a platform-driven era. What emerged from the conversation was not a recap of shows, but a reflection on how live performance functions as a social practice: a space where communities form, identities are neg

Green Day Tribute Compilation as Cultural Memory in Punk Communities Cultural Memory in Motion Tribute releases have long been part of punk’s cultural vocabulary, yet this  Green Day tribute compilation  reframes the format as collective cultural practice rather than nostalgia. More than 50 bands from across the punk and alternative spectrum reinterpret songs from Green Day’s catalog, treating them not as fixed classics but as shared material that continues to evolve through