Music - Friends of Friends / Freunde von Freunden (FvF) https://www.freundevonfreunden.com/music/ Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:44:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Rampa on Keinemusik, TEILE and the Art of Staying Independent https://www.freundevonfreunden.com/music/rampa-keinemusik-teile/ Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:56:43 +0000 https://www.freundevonfreunden.com/?p=111249 His humble style has become something of a trademark. With his long blond hair under his cap, his glasses, and his free-spirited vibe behind the decks, Rampa is one of the most respected and successful DJs and producers in electronic dance music. In 2009 he co-founded Keinemusik alongside &ME, Adam Port and Reznik — a

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]]> The Servant of the Room: Blitz’s David Muallem https://www.freundevonfreunden.com/music/the-servant-of-the-room-blitzs-david-muallem/ Tue, 05 May 2026 18:28:26 +0000 https://www.freundevonfreunden.com/?p=110077 In the landscape of global nightlife, David Muallem is a figure defined by paradox: a craftsman of 110-decibel chaos who retreats into the hushed narration of nature documentaries; a veteran DJ who views himself not as an “alpha” leader, but as a servant to the room; and a visionary who built Munich’s Blitz Club as

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]]> Noah Slee & Tan Brown with F\F UNFOLDED https://www.freundevonfreunden.com/music/tan-brown-noah-slee/ Thu, 04 Dec 2025 16:51:19 +0000 https://www.freundevonfreunden.com/?p=105482 UNFOLDED, our new live music format inviting guests into a personal dialogue between artist and audience, is out now. Our launch in Berlin was epic, and we’re forever grateful for the love and the energy that filled the room. Surrounding the launch, we sat down with UNFOLDED curator Noah Slee and his very first feature

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]]> Rapper Sorvina Carr on authenticity, resistance, and the power of silence https://www.freundevonfreunden.com/music/rapper-sorvina-carr-on-authenticity-resistance-and-the-power-of-silence/ Mon, 15 Sep 2025 11:25:10 +0000 https://www.freundevonfreunden.com/?p=104426 Stepping into the Charlottenburg Altbau flat of Berlin-based rapper Sorvina Carr, we’re greeted by a symphony of warm welcomes and excited dog barking. The high ceilings and wooden floors feel lived-in, telling stories of their own – a comfortable extension of the vibrant energy Sorvina brings to the stage. With her dog at her heels,

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]]> Igor Levit: The Architect of Sound https://www.freundevonfreunden.com/music/igor-levit/ Fri, 11 Jul 2025 22:21:00 +0000 https://www.freundevonfreunden.com/?p=103868 In a world often defined by its binaries, Igor Levit stands as a testament to the power of unwavering curiosity and authentic connection. Renowned globally for his electrifying and deeply thoughtful piano performances, Levit is more than just a classical virtuoso; he is a public intellectual, a passionate advocate, and a friend to those who

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]]> FF Mixtape #189: TOBi track-lists unapologetic Soul music https://www.freundevonfreunden.com/music/tobi/ Thu, 30 Mar 2023 08:21:16 +0000 https://www.friendsoffriends.com/?p=97376 Vulnerability is at the core of Nigerian-Canadian artist TOBi‘s work. Over time, his music has become a creative outlet for his personal experiences and the stories of people in his community. As a storyteller and poet who connects with his audience through honesty, his lyricism is both, feisty and grounded, exploring the inner self and

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]]> FF Mixtape #188: Soul musician Aaron Taylor curates a mix to get cozy on a Sunday https://www.freundevonfreunden.com/music/aaron-taylor/ Thu, 09 Mar 2023 16:28:00 +0000 https://www.friendsoffriends.com/?p=96053 Sultry vocals lingering over warm chord progressions encompass the sound of Soul. From the painstaking ballads to its funkiest rhythms, this genre has an innate ability to evoke deep emotion in its listeners. For singer-songwriter, producer, and instrumentalist, Aaron Taylor, the irresistible melodies of Soul captivated his heart and became a defining influence on his

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]]> FF Mixtape #187:  Rapper and singer Biig Piig curates a nostalgic tracklist https://www.freundevonfreunden.com/music/biig-piig/ Fri, 10 Feb 2023 12:27:38 +0000 https://www.friendsoffriends.com/?p=95208 For the London-based singer and rapper Biig Piig it all began in the music room of her school. There, jam sessions held with friends became a haven from the adversities of growing up as a teenager—a space free of judgment, where they could exchange ideas and collaborate. These gatherings gave rise to a community where

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]]> FF Mixtape #186: Indie guitarist Shakota on the transcendental influence of Jimi Hendrix https://www.freundevonfreunden.com/music/186-shakota/ Thu, 19 Jan 2023 14:42:12 +0000 https://www.friendsoffriends.com/?p=94515 Watching Jimi Hendrix bring an electric guitar to life drew Shakota into the beautiful chaos of rock ‘n’ roll. “The first ever song I performed to a live audience was ‘Little Wing‘ [by Jimi Hendrix]. I got up onto that stage, sang, played the solo and then walked out. I was gassed.”  Despite being an

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]]> A Song For You: The power of many voices becoming one https://www.freundevonfreunden.com/music/berlin-community-a-song-for-you/ Mon, 16 Jan 2023 17:11:17 +0000 https://www.friendsoffriends.com/?p=93531 The post A Song For You: The power of many voices becoming one appeared first on Friends of Friends / Freunde von Freunden (FvF).

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