http://monokino.com Sat, 06 Sep 2008 18:32:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en August 2008. (For Dutch - Click here) Monokino just signed a record deal with China's biggest, most famous indie label, Modern Sky. Monokino has enjoyed much critical acclaim in recent years, and signing with a large label like Modern Sky will be a huge step for the band as its ... http://monokino.com/archives/177 August 2008. The album will be called.... 人为错误 Please use your translator machine! http://monokino.com/archives/176 June 2008. Almost finished.... http://monokino.com/archives/168 March 2008. Van de site Ondergrond.tv: "Die rot Chinezen houden het nog vol ook. Ze hebben miljoenen doden op hun geweten, bizar!" Lees het hele stuk hier. http://monokino.com/archives/151 March 2008. "Het doet de Chinese overheid niets als wij hier niet meer willen spelen." Lees het hele interview met Monokino hier. http://monokino.com/archives/149 March 2008. Wij doen niet alsof er niets aan de hand is. Er is al jaren “iets” aan de hand met de mensenrechten in China en onderdrukking van Tibet. Dat is niet iets van de laatste paar maanden. Wij doen niet mee aan het hele circus rondom wel of niet ... http://monokino.com/archives/148 March 2008. Maybe you've all been really really (really) worried about which side Monokino is on, but herewith we just want to let you know Monokino is NOT boycotting China. There is no Olympic boycott or whatsoever from our side. It's a pity Bløf does not acknowledge their invitation from ... http://monokino.com/archives/141 March 2008. Funny! Our chart debut: Monokino came in at number 4 in the Dutch indie chart! http://monokino.com/archives/140 February 2008. Monokino is still doing shows together with 5 other bands selected by Dutch pop magazine LiveXS. There's an interview in the February edition with the band. Upcoming LiveXS shows are (check our gig list for more gigs): Feb 29 2008 Doornroosje - Nijmegen, Holland Mar 1 2008 Waerdse Tempel, Heerhugowaard, Holland 1st ... http://monokino.com/archives/136 November 2007. Our tour will come to an end on Friday, November 16th when we play our last gig in Eindhoven (Hoogste tijd) at 00.15. Popronde is about adjusting, small bars and café’s where you sometimes literally have to search for an outlet for your computer or keyboard to work. ... http://monokino.com/archives/123 October 2007. Effenaar - Eindhoven (Holland) LiveXS (Belgium) - Ruud van de Locht "Monokino was onze absolute winnaar van de avond. Dit trio zet een erg unieke, eigenzinnige sound neer, in de eerste plaats te danken aan het androgyne stemgeluid van George van Wetering. We horen diverse invloeden; OMD, Placebo tot zelfs ... http://monokino.com/archives/121 August 2007. We will play at the "Popronde" event in the following cities: Nijmegen – De Onderbroek – Sep 14 Rotterdam – De Schouw – Sep 21 Den Bosch – De Palm – Oct 5 Arnhem – Café Barok – Oct 19 Den Haag – Café de Bieb – Nov 1 Leiden - Odessa - Nov ... http://monokino.com/archives/118 August 2007. “Afwisselende indie electro uit Amsterdam. Niet voor 1 gat gevangen. Erg divers, erg, heel erg goed. Moet hoge ogen gaan gooien. De band heeft alles in ruime mate.” “Erg origineel. Zij weten een perfecte balans te vinden tussen hoofd, onderbuik en voeten van de vloer.”“Monokino is hip genoeg om uit ... http://monokino.com/archives/117 May 2007. We want to thank LiveXS and our fans! “Eind april 2007 werden de zes beste en populairste bands uit de Dommelsch Locals Only!-rubriek van seizoen 2006-2007 bekendgemaakt. Cool Jimmy, Leine, Monokino, Monstertux, SAT2D en William Wixley gaan hierdoor een jaar lang intenstief op tournee met Dommelsch Locals ... http://monokino.com/archives/115 April 2007. An acoustic session (3 songs) together with Rogier Sanders who plays the trumpet. [xspf]_start('amsterdamfm', 'mode=3&width=300&height=60');[/xspf] http://monokino.com/archives/110 April 2007. Watch this show here. http://monokino.com/archives/105 April 2007. Cursor wrote an article about Monokino drummer Frans van Gastel. "Toen hij voor Studium Generale in 2006 het festival 9V organiseerde, trad daar de tweemansband Monokino op, met een in Duitsland wonende Chinese op keyboards en een Nederlandse jongen op gitaar en zang. “Dat vond ik een erg goed ... http://monokino.com/archives/104 March 2007. Get your name on our guestlist. See Monokino playing at the Paradiso, Amsterdam on Wednesday 28th March 2007. Paradiso's Noodlanding will be for free. Just send your name to this address. http://monokino.com/archives/91 March 2007. It's nice to return to your hometown and see your band has become this month's hero. LiveXS reviewed our EP (view here) and now we'll be playing at the Paradiso, Amsterdam on Wednesday 28th March 2007. The concert will be filmed by Fabchannel again (our ... http://monokino.com/archives/88 March 2007. New gig dates in Holland and Germany (Mar 2,3,5,7,8,9,10). Please come and see us! EMDEN - Mar 2 2007, 21:00 Grusewsky - Germany ------------------------------------ DRACHTEN - Mar 3 2007, 21:30 Iduna - Holland (with Krause (elektropunk) and Ringel-S (Neue Deutsche Welle/80's wave/ electro) ----------------------------------- AMSTERDAM - Mar 5 2007, start: 20:30, monokino: 21:30) Bitterzoet - Holland (Bitterzoet ... http://monokino.com/archives/81 December 2006. We had a wonderful time in Berlin. Club Duncker was full of nice people. 3voor12/amsterdam made a photo report, you can see it here. We'll be back in Berlin (and Hamburg) in March. http://monokino.com/archives/78 December 2006. By sending a mail to NCRV's OngekendTalent, you're able to win 1 Monokino cd. Follow this link. http://monokino.com/archives/114 October 2006. New gig dates. See us! Oct 19 2006 20:30 9V indietronics @ Gaslab, TU/e Eindhoven, NL. Line-up: LEANDER, FLUGROOVE, ANDERSON, MONOKINO. entrance: FREE! www.tue.nl/sg/9v www.myspace.com/9v_indietronics Oct 20 2006 22:00 NDRGRND - Nijmegen Live: Monokino (with dj Kult:X) Oct 21 2006 21:00 Damen und Herren - Dusseldorf Live: Monokino Dec 28 2006 22:00 Duncker Club - Berlin Live: Monokino http://monokino.com/archives/90 July 2006. There is a full page article about Monokino in the Chinese music magazine HITMUSIC. They took over 200 pictures and picked out this one. View the Shanghai photo session here. View full article here. http://monokino.com/archives/30 June 2006. During our China tour, China Radio International has done a live-broadcast with Monokino on INET radio. Monokino was interviewed and listeners could win Monokino’s autographed EP. Check it out right here or view some pictures (by INET) of us in the studio here. Yu Jin was ... http://monokino.com/archives/65 May 2006. Dutch newspaper "Het Parool" wrote "Monokino klaar om China te veroveren". Chinese Magazines "New Younger" and "Music Weekly" wrote similar things (in Chinese). View here. http://monokino.com/archives/97 May 2006. Our very first EP is released in China. You may order it online on the Newbees Music website. The EP is also available at the 2 biggest independent record stores in Beijing: Free Sound Records & Blue Line Records. In Finland the EP is available through Stupido shop. ... http://monokino.com/archives/64 May 2006. We are back from China! It was great! Read our tour diaries and see pictures at the Parool website and on musicfrom.nl (in Dutch). http://monokino.com/archives/68 April 2006. On April 28, Newspaper Het Parool published a BIG article (two pages) about Monokino. Read the online version here. George will be writing an online tour diary whilst being in China, to keep you up to date about all Beijing and Shanghai gig adventures. It can ... http://monokino.com/archives/77 April 2006. From May 1st to 4th, 2006, the MIDI Music Festival will take place in Beijing, China. Monokino was invited to play in the festival after our performance in the 2005 China Festival in Melkweg, Amsterdam. The four-day MIDI Music Festival in Beijing originally ... http://monokino.com/archives/66 October 2005. On October 15th Monokino will be playing at the China Festival in the Amsterdam club, Melkweg. We’ll be supporting Beijing’s no.1 punk and rockbands Subs and Muma. Monokino has also done an interview with Wobly, a Dutch online music magazine. You can read the interview here ... http://monokino.com/archives/72 May 2005. Monokino won second prize at the Parool PopPrijs 2005. We got some very good and positive reactions on our 20-minute performance. The Parool Poprijs 2005 took place in Amsterdam club Paradiso, on May 26. All the bands were filmed by Fabchannel.com, so you can watch us ... http://monokino.com/archives/73 February 2005. Japanese television and radio host, Ken Nishikawa, is playing Monokino’s songs “Trendy Café” and “Vincent Still Plays In The Sand” on a Japanese radio station with a nationwide network. According to Nishikawa, “Monokino’s music is going down really well, actually. We particularly dig the ... http://monokino.com/archives/74 February 2005. Monokino is one of the finalists of the Parool PopPrijs and will play in the Amsterdam club Paradiso on May 26. Monokino won the online voting round and has been selected to enter the finals by Peter van Brummelen, Flip van der Ende, Tom ... http://monokino.com/archives/75 December 2004. Monokino’s demo song ‘Trendy Café’ has been chosen as Demo of the Week on Belgium radio station, Studio Brussel. We got a lot of funny comments on the song from the jury and audience members. De professionele jury: Mark van Luyk : Monokino neemt ons ... http://monokino.com/archives/76