EMU Festival

Umspannwerk Reinickendorf – Breitenbachstraße 32, 13509 Berlin

May 9 – door open 19:30, live music from 20:00

May 10 – door open 19:00, live music from 20:00

Dance: Ichi Go https://ichi-go.mystrikingly.com/

Live animation: Yukihiro Ikutani https://www.sankomedicalart.de/

Support for sound: Satoshi Okamoto https://sub-tle.com/

Support for production: Karim Karel

Tickets on May 9, 2025

Tickets on May 10, 2025

The project is supported by Dezentrale Kulturarbeit Reinickendorf.

Artists

Tetsuya Hori & 1605munro

Voltaic Landscape ZERO is a testament to Tetsuya Hori´s approach to composition and his open-ended, freeing style, which enables him to release music with fewer boundaries than usual. He expanded on these further by collaborating with 1605munro.

Voltaic Landscape ZERO advanced to the first voting stage in the category “Best Instrumental Composition” of Grammy Awards 2025.

Andrés G. Jankowski (aka 1605munro) is a Buenos Aires-born, Berlin-based performing artist, sound designer, and multimedia creator. In the 1980s, he co-founded the influential group Santos Luminosos with Hernán Nuñez, releasing two key albums on Possible Records. In 1990, he launched his solo project 1605munro, collaborating with artists like Nuñez, Alan Courtis, and Guillermo Ueno. He later returned to Buenos Aires, becoming a core member of Bioma, a pioneering force in Argentina’s electronic music scene. Since 2005, he has been a member of the Polish Society for Electroacoustic Music and joined the Berlin Laptop Orchestra in 2006.

Gałgał

Gałgał is the stage name of Michał Krajczok, a Berlin-based sound designer and musician. He is responsible for numerous film soundtracks, is well established in the animation scene in Germany and Poland, and has been working on his electronic/experimental music project Gałgał for several years. His music has been released on the Melbourne based label “LAN” and the Berlin based labels “Abstand” and “Ömschen Kerm”, with solo works and collaborations. Gałgał’s beat-oriented and noisy tracks and improvisations can be described as “micro-catastrophic clutter in a glass of water, brain crack in a nutshell, pixelated radiation, a rollercoaster ride at breakneck speed under constant plunderphonic bombardment”. (Bad Alchemy) Searching in vain for a quiet moment.

Cornelius Onitsch

Cornelius Onitsch is an Austrian director and artist. Musically, he is active as a DJ (Hitlawine) and instrumentalist and has been a longtime member of the No Age Ensemble Kulku.

Midori Hirano

Midori Hirano is a Berlin-based musician, composer and producer from Kyoto, Japan. Her productions are based on the use of acoustic instruments such as the piano and strings, yet experimental and an eclectic mixture of modern digital sounds with subtle electronic processing and field recordings. Her most recent works have been released by labels such as Sonic Pieces, Dauw, Alien Transistor, Karlrecords and Erased Tapes. Her new collaborative album with German brothers duo Brueder Selke is released on Thrill Jockey in January 2025 and another with CoH/Ivan Pavlov on French label Ici, d’ailleurs in April 2025.

Kazuhisa Uchihashi

©Kazuhisa Uchihashi, Takehito Koganezawa, Mar.2023 ,Kobe Re Public Art Project.

AXL OTL

©Jide Tom Akinleminu

AXL OTL (Cédric Douhaire) is a French crossover musician who has travelled through the acoustic, electric and electronic fields.
A regular composer for film and theatre, he studied classical violin and composition, was part of the Paris Gipsy Jazz revival with the band: Monsieur Jacquet and played guitar in themostpowerful FrenchHardcore band ever: SNA-FU Grand Desordre Orchestre. Influenced by artists such as James Holden, Plaid and Siriusmo and increasingly inspired by the unlimited potential of electronic music he left Paris for Berlin in 2013, where the wild things are!

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