La sonnette d’alarme contre un capitalisme dévastateur avait été tirée par les hippies dès 1966. Ces idées révolutionnaires à l’époque, proposaient une alternative à la consommation de masse. Un monde meilleur, vertueux et sain, dont l’éthique est la poursuite du plaisir dans le partage et l’harmonie. Mais avant tout un respect pour la Terre Mère, …
Events
Agitation Free – Point Ephèmère le 26 Mars
They are back ! Le groupe rock psyché d’avant-garde allemand Agitation Free, formé en 1967 par Michael Günther et Lutz Ulbrich est de retour dans l’hexagone. C’est “Malesh” leur premier album qui les a rendu totalement cultes dès 1972. Ces pionniers du krautrock – au même titre que Tangerine Dream, Amon Düül ou encore Guru …
US Psychedelic posters 1967-1969 (Exhibition – Le Havre)
In March, 2010, oof set up an exhibition around one very specific theme : the Psychedelic posters from the USA between 1967 and 1969. The exhibtion took place at the University of The Havre France and gathered different activities : exhibition (posters, Free Press), conference, party, showing.
Ninja Tune XX (Exhibition – Chappe Gallery)
The esthetism of Ninja Tune is present both in its music and its visual identity : visual treasures arranged as sound samples and specific sound atmospheres. Thus the disturbing and complex organic structures of Amon Tobin perfectly illustrate his music dark and convoluted, as DJ Vadim and his graffiti related to his hip-hop influences. After …
Woodstock, 40th birthday
Woodstock is the embodiment of the « peace, love & rock n ‘roll » movement. In August 1969, during four days, the festival attracted 500 000 the freaks over the US, against the 50 000 originally set. Faced with shortages and poor sanitation, a general support is naturally implemented, unprecedented in the history of the gatherings. Participants …
Mai 68 : 40th birthday
« Our streets against forgetting and to show how the spontaneous revolution has fundamentally changed the mentality of the generations that followed. The year 1967, key moment in the history of rock marked the success of Cream, Jimi Hendrix … A free music of any format, offering « concept albums » little radio. It is also the democratization …
Eros 69 : 40 years of sexual freedom
Late 60’s, Western society driven at the time by a youth bathed in acid rock, was getting off its taboos. Both a strong opposition to the Judaeo – Christian and an invitation to immersion in multiple bodies without fear of tomorrow. Love is finally freed of narrow minds, the hair pushed a sap flow flood …
Ping Pong Night : 10th Anniversary
Ping Pong has grown substantially since in its inception in 1998 and after ten years decided to celebrate its commitment in the music industry. A brief history. Starting with press relations with every media outlet and music genre particularly for Ninja Tune in France, Ping Pong’s activities have widened to become a cultural marketing agency …