Monokino’s Music Event at OT301
Monokino is organizing an event in renowned Amsterdam club OT301 on the 25th of May 2012. The line up is ready, names will be announced as soon as the flyer is ready. Also, we are cooperating with the AWA gallery on that night. Read More
New Shows
We are playing with oldies but goodies Red Snapper @ Patronaat Haarlem and relatively newies but goodies Body Bill @ Ekko Utrecht: Patronaat – with Red Snapper (Haarlem, Holland) – Jan 26 2012 EKKO – with Bodi Bill (Utrecht, Holland) – Feb 3 2012 Read More
Chinese New Year Rotterdam
Our version of the classic Chinese song “Gan Wen Lu Zai He Fang” is still remembered by some Chinese, who have now booked us for the celebration of the year: Chinese New Year Festival in Rotterdam, Holland (Jan 25 2012). Read More
Best Dutch Music Video Price
“New Kid” is nominated as best Dutch video at the “Nederlands Film Festival’ (Dutch Film Festival). Other nominees are: Bart Constant (Do Better) directed by Mirka Duijn and Florian Wolff (So Far So Good) directed by Michiel ten Kleij. Read More
Monokino Tour 2011: Canada / USA
Monokino is proud to announce that they’ll be touring through the North-American continent the entire month of June. Between the 2nd and the 26th of June, we’ll play 12 gigs, of which 3 are festivals, spread over 6 cities, covering a total of 3851 miles and averaging 321 miles between performances. The longest trip ranges from Toronto to Calgary (1409 miles) and the... Read More
Monokino Tour 2011: Canada / USA – NXNE
The tour schedule includes three festivals: NXNE (Toronto, Canada): two shows on the 17th and 18th. Other bands include Aids Wolf, Deerhoof, Black Flag, DEVO, Art Brut, Dum Dum Girls, Chad van Gaalen, Dirty Beaches and Descendents. The locations are: Friday, June 17 – Rancho Relaxo, 8PM Saturday, June 18 – NOW Lounge, 12PM Read More
Monokino Tour 2011: Canada / USA – Sled Island & WMC 2011
The tour includes three festivals: Sled Island (Calgary, Canada): two shows on the 23rd and 24th. (Other bands include Blonde Redhead, the Dandy Warhols, Off Montreal, Buzzcocks) and Weapons of Mass Creation Fest (Cleveland – Ohio, USA): one show on the 11th. The showcase venues will be: Calgary – Sled Island Festival 2011 Thursday, June 23, 8PM – Sled Island,... Read More
Monokino Tour 2011: Canada / USA – Club Shows
The rest of the tour consists of club shows spread over three different cities: New York, Montreal and Rochester (together with Kristeen Young, Love Inks, Freezepop, Beacon, HonheeHonhee and many more acts). See full schedule here: 2 June – Montreal – L’escogriffe (with The Wilderness & HonheeHonhee) see facebook event 3 June – Montreal – Il Motore (with Manito) see... Read More
New Kid Video
Click here for more info and to watch the full HD version. Das Publikum proudly presents the music video of Monokino’s ‘New Kid’, and welcomes you to the unique and wayward universe of director and scriptwriter Erik Alkema. New Kid, from the critically acclaimed album Human Error, is released by Konkurrent / My First Sonny Weissmuller in Benelux countries and by China’s... Read More
Video of the Week
Video ‘New Kid’ has been video of the week at Stereogum.com together with video’s by Scissor Sisters, Broken Social Scene, Adele, Suckers, Joan As Police Woman, Fujiya & Miyaga and Tapes ‘n Tapes. ‘New Kid’ was also voted as best video on 3voor12/Giel Beelen tv show ‘Afzien‘. The video will be shown on MTV’s Brand New Channel. It’s been praised... Read More
