Mark Angelo Harrison speaking on Spiral Tribe and Free Parties History at Datacide Conference 2013 in Berlin. A historical overview over the early festivals, the Battle of the Beanfield, Foundation of the Spiral Tribe Sound System, Castlemorton, the famous court case, and further adventures in Berlin and at Teknival. Questions asked by Christoph Fringeli
Read MoreCyrus Bozorgmehr, The Rabbit Hole (Creative Space, 2013) and other writings at djbroadcast.net Writing about music counter-cultural tendencies that we
Read MoreMark Harrison tells Neil Transpontine about the origins of Spiral Tribe, their crucial role in formenting early 1990s free parties
Read MoreCheck out the new Datacide mixcloud, featuring complete audio of all three talks from the Berlin conference (12-10-2013). More will be added
Read MoreSome pictures of the talks taking place at the Datacide Thirteen launch event in Berlin on October 12, 2013
Read MoreRecord reviews from Alien Underground 0.1, the second and last issue, spring 1995, by The Warlock, Flint Michigan, Sentinel, CF
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Teknival was started by Spiral Tribe in the Summer of 1993 as free festivals of techno music and art. This article by Mark Spiral (aka Mark Angelo Harrison) describes the attempt by a commercial record distributor to “copyright” the term Teknival, but more importantly looks into other pitfalls of marketing underground culture, including the now legendary Network 23.
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