2022The Molehill Report

The Molehill Report #2 – February 2022

The February 2022 edition of “The Molehill Report,” hosted by Christoph Fringeli, covers Praxis Records, Datacide Magazine, and related projects.
Highlights include a new digital release by Cortex, an interview with DJ Controlled Weirdness (Neil Keating) discussing 1980s London club and warehouse parties, and the announcement of Hekate Soundsystem’s 25th anniversary in Lyon. Fringeli emphasizes the mix of news, reviews, and interviews related to their music and cultural endeavors.

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The Molehill Report #1 – January 2022

THE MOLEHILL REPORT, a monthly video newsletter by Praxis Records and Datacide, explores the realms of experimental electronic music, cultural subversion, and political discourse. This first episode from January 2022 features Christoph Fringeli, delving into Praxis’ history and presenting Riccardo Balli’s book ‘Sbrang Gabba Gang’, a fusion of Futurism and Gabber culture.

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19672023Datacide 19Documents

Vietnam, the Third World and the Self-Deception of the Left (1967)

In our series of documents on revolutionary history – for the first time in English: A critique of anti-Imperialism from Berlin 1967 based on the Situationist International’s ‘Address to Revolutionaries of Algeria and of All Countries’ which first appeared in Internationale Situationniste #10 in March 1966. With an introduction by Christoph Fringeli.

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Hundsteinweg – Text of Spoken Word performance by Joke Lanz

The text of a spoken word performance by Joke Lanz (of Sudden Infant fame), originally performed at a Datacide event in 2018 in Berlin, explores autobiographical impressions combined with poetry and sound.

Here you’ll find the full text, with embedded video of the performance and an exclusive collage by Joke Lanz.

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Industrial Music for Industrial People: Throbbing Gristle 1978

Excerpt from Ian Trowell’s new book Throbbing Gristle – An Endless Discontent, published by Intellect Books, details the first gig Throbbing Gristle played north of London in 1978, at the Wakefield Industrial Training College. Uncanny overlaps of TGs touring and the Yorkshire Ripper’s killing spree emerge.

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2023Datacide 19Fiction

Distant Sky – New Short Story by Dan Moss

The rocks and soil above his head rumbled and shook. He looked upwards; shafts of light pierced the darkness. There was nowhere below him, what had been his home was now a pile of debris and death. Above him lay the bright lands, the hairy two legs and their infernal contraptions. His huge arms powered him upwards, there was only forwards.

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