Open studios
Have a look around at the workspaces of Willem Twee studios where guests of the FAQ- and Driftfestival collected and […]
Locust
For nearly 40 years, English producer Mark Van Hoen has been making challenging music that eludes easy categorization under his […]
Drew McDowall (plays Coil’s Time Machines)
Drew McDowall’s backstory reads like a primer of psychedelic fiction. Growing up in the gangs of 1970’s Scotland, McDowall traded […]
Thomas Brinkmann
Thomas Brinkmann is a highly regarded producer of experimental minimal techno music based in Cologne, Germany. He began experimenting with […]
Alessandro Cortini
Italian-born composer and performer Alessandro Cortini is a musical voyager. Having spent considerable time performing lead electronics in addition to […]
Felicia Atkinson
Félicia Atkinson is a French artist and an avant garde musician who has been composing music under her own name […]
J-E-T-S (Jimmy Edgar & Machinedrum)
A project which pairs two of dance music’s most eccentric and distinctive personalities, Jimmy Edgar and Travis Stewart (aka Machinedrum). […]
Kate NV
NV is a solo project of Kate Shilonosova, Moscow-based producer, songstress, composer, designer, co-author and front girl of moscow new […]
Nosedrip
Ziggy Devriendt aka Nosedrip hails from Ostend, Belgium’s most beautiful coastal town. In the space of just a few years, […]
Kees Tazelaar
Kees Tazelaar (*1962) followed courses in Sonology in Utrecht and The Hague, and later studied composition under Jan Boerman at […]
Knalpot
Over the past eleven years Knalpot’s Gerri Jäger, Raphael Vanoli and Sandor Caron have become a strong working trio. They […]
Threshold w/ ROD
Threshold is back. Prepare for a first edition with techno and electronics brought by heavyweights and talents from the scene. […]
Harry Merry
Harry Merry is a dutch singer-songwriter and musician that experiments a lot with contrasting dissonants and registers in his music. […]
New Emergences presents: ET#HER
rNew Emergences is a platform focusing on gender equality in electronic music and sound art, advocating diversity by highlighting the […]
Iris Rijskamp
With her blend of Italo disco and New Beat, Iris Rijskamp knows how to set fire to every dance floor.
Tutti
Tutti is a collective from Nijmegen serving a blend electro, disco and Italo.
On the House
“On the House” is every Friday at “Willem Twee poppodium“. And entrance is always free. The promoters of On the […]
Daedelus
Los Angeles producer Daedelus will prepare a special live show in the Willem Twee studios for FAQ Festival.
Roedelius
German electronic music pioneer Hans-Joachim Roedelius has been active in music for over forty years. Roedelius collaborated with musicians and […]
I-f
Dutch DJ and producer. I-F, short for Intrr-Ference, also known as Ferenc, Beverly Hills 808303. Affiliations: Murder Capital, the Hotmix […]
Unit Moebius
Unit Moebius Anonymous is the act risen from the legendary techno band Unit Moebius, which is the keystone of the […]
Koreless plays Reich
Koreless will perform Steve Reich’s “Six Marimbas” and “Piano Phaze” on a battery of analogue synths on Friday March 23. […]
Rashad Becker
In the past 15 years, Rashad Becker became one of the central figures of contemporary sound production either with his work […]
Damien Dubrovnik
Formed in 2009, Damien Dubrovnik is a Danish electronic duo of Christian Stadsgaard and Loke Rahbek, founders of the Copenhagen […]
Thomas Lehn
Thomas Lehn (born 1958) is a German piano and synthesizer player active in free improvisation and contemporary music. Lehn has […]
Marcus Schmickler
Marcus Schmickler is a German composer, musician and producer. He is also known under the pseudonym Pluramon. At a young […]
Fulco Ottervanger & Achim Zepezauer
Multi-instrumentalist Fulco Ottervanger can not be brought under one denominator. He is a keyboard player, singer, composer and improviser. His […]
Ross From Friends (DJ) set
Taking lofi building blocks full of crackle and character and running them through his sampler Ross From Friends forms his […]
Kit Downes
Kit Downes is a British jazz pianist. Downes plays regularly with his own trio, Stan Sulzmann and Troyka. He toured […]
Adi Gelbart
Tetris meets Pop. Adi Gelbart, mad Professor and brilliant scientist together in one person, combines the signals of his absurd […]
Will Oirson
Appeared at spots like Drift Festival, Club Trouw, STRP Festival, Paradigm Festival a.o. Played records across the Atlantic and finds […]
ZOG
ZOG is a crossover between a live concert and a visual installation. The audience enters a large field of speaker […]
MAAR…(by Arvid & Marie)
Both recently graduated from art and design studies in the Netherlands, Arvid Jense (NL, MSc at TU/e) and Marie Caye […]
Tempodooloo
Tempodooloo is the electronic music project by Thijs Bastiaans, drummer for bands like Stefan Schöler Trio, Kasuaris and Exit Bloom. […]
Julian Erdwardes
British- Dutch artist Julian Edwardes originates from a sculpting and more visual related background, he studied at the Academy of […]
Spatial Collective
Spatial is a collective made of musicians, promoters, artists and designers based in ‘s-Hertogenbosch in the southern part of the […]
Nimble Philip
Rotibabi
ROTIBABI is born out of its founders obsession over collectables, namely in music, art and design. Now based in Eindhoven […]
Petr-olium
Petr-olium will play records on thursday march 22 at Willem Twee concertzaal.
DJ Alpha Sync
Who is this man?? We have no idea. But there are rumours that he will do a DJ-set during the […]
Underbelly soundartmedia
Underbelly shop will be at the festival with a great selection of books, music and more.. underbelly.nu
8 Hour Ambient Marathon
On Saturday, April 8 from 4:00PM starts an 8 hour ambient marathon in the former synagogue at Willem Twee Concertzaal. […]
Ben Westbeech
Ben Westbeech is a British DJ and producer originating from Hertfordshire who spent his formative musical years in Bristol, though […]
Maarten van der Vleuten
Maarten van der Vleuten (Vught, December 15, 1967) is a Dutch producer and composer. Since 1987 he produces ambient, house, […]
The Void*
For several years now, The Void* (pronounced: The Void Pointers) have been developing their own sound idiom at the cutting […]
SUM
After the Psychic Warriors ov Gaia project three members went forth and founded SUM. This new collective has a history […]
Lone
Lone has been quoted as saying that the greatest influences on his music are artists such as Boards of Canada […]
Dick El Demasiado
Dick Verdult is the creator of Cumbias Experimentales. This is his own variations on the cumbia, a popular Colombian music […]
Meeus van Dis
Meeus will transform the former synagogue into a spherical environment during the 8 hour Ambient Marathon. His work has been […]
Kettel
Kettel is Reimer Eising (born 1982), a self-described “elixir-brewing, camping-loving and musicmaking sorcerer-to-be.” He is well-known for his playful, spontaneous […]
Temko
TEMKO is a group who performs and works with the attitude of a popgroup, and combines musical styles such as […]
Jaap Vink special
To celebrate the first official solo release of the work of Jaap Vink (Den Helder, 1930) on GRM. we organise […]
Suzanne Ciani
Pioneer in electronic music Suzanne Ciani will do a short talk and performance on her Buchla synthesizer.
Cinnaman
Cinnaman is part of the infamous Rush Hour Record Store crew. He is also one of the most talented and […]
Aart Strootman
Aart Strootman will perform a selection of Aphex Twin ambient pieces during the ambient day on Saturday April 8th.
Matthew Bourne
Matthew Bourne will perform his Moogmemory album on a customized Memory Moog.
Peter Zinovieff & Lucy Railton
Peter Zinovieff will give a short talk about the EMS VCS-3 and will perform alongside Lucy Railton.
Dorian Concept
Dorian Concept will play a live improvisation on Saturday April 8th during the 8hour Ambient Marathon.
Julien Guillamat
After classical studies at the Conservatoire of Montpellier and a Master at the Paul Valery University, Julien Guillamat discovers the […]
Elias Mazian
“As a kid, music could give me the feeling of going into a time capsule where nothing else mattered” says […]
Soundodger+
Soundodger+ is a game about moving through music. Each level is one song during which you must weave in and […]
Maze of the Minotaur by Joël Vegt
The installation by Joë Vegt is based on the Greek myth of Theseus and the labyrinth of Knossos. Theseus, was […]
E9: Liquid Dreams by Matthias Oostrik
9th version of the interactive E Wall by Matthias Oostrik. This wall is inspired by the Liquid Light Shows from […]
Loud Matter by Marieke Verbiesen
Loud matter is a live performance featuring live made stop motion Animation, by artist & animator Marieke Verbiesen. A Dutch […]
Neo by Lola Gielen
Neo A music instrument everybody can play. It takes years of hard work to master an instrument. Lola Gielen loves […]
Rednose Distrikt (Aardvark & Steven de Peven)
The duo of Aardvarck and Steven de Peven fly the flags for everything niet normaal. All round music lovers, their […]
Gerri Jäger
Born in Innsbruck (Austria) in Gerri picked up the drums when he was 9 years old. After some brass-band and […]
Bibio (Warp Records)
Bibio is English musician and producer Stephen Wilkinson. Bibio is currently signed to Warp records and will be releasing his […]
Greg Saunier (Deerhoof)
Greg Saunier and Rob Fisk founded Deerhoof in San Francisco in 1994 as an improvisation duo. We are happy to […]
Mats Gustafsson
Mats Gustafsson is a Swedish saxophone player and a stalwart on the Scandinavian free jazz scene. He is known for […]
Awanto3 (Steven de Peven)
Awanto 3, the alter ego of Steven de Peven, set foot on this earth just a few years ago, although […]
Spatial Collective
Spatial is a collective made of musicians, promoters, artists and designers based in ‘s-Hertogenbosch in the southern part of the […]
Legowelt (live)
Danny Wolfers is truly one of a kind – a producer and performer who spans many different scenes with ease […]
Andrea Taeggi
The berlin based Italian musician Andrea Taeggi aka Gondwana currently released two solo works on labels Opal Tapes and Type […]
Acousmonium at FAQ2016
On invitation of FAQ Festival Musiques & Recherches will provide a two day programme involving acousmatic music on their 80 […]
Annette Vande Gorne
After her classic musical studies at the Royal Conservatory in Mons and Bruxelles, with Jean Absil, she discovered by chance […]
Klavikon
KLAVIKON reimagines ‘electronic’ music without the use of conventional processes – no loops, no laptops, no sequencers. Instead, pianist Leon […]
Elizabeth Anderson
Elizabeth Anderson’s music comprises acousmatic, mixed and radiophonic works as well as works for multimedia and sound installations. Her work […]
Oval
Markus Popp’s now legendary early album releases sent shockwaves through the “electronica” landscape in the late 1990’s—introducing a unique, new […]
Julian Sartorius
Julian Sartorius (1981) Sartorius showcases the endless possibilities and range of the drum kit. Often edited his toms and cymbals […]
De Ayurvedic Pimpelmees
BertBert
BertBert is DJ and vinyl collector. After a residency and own club night at Trouw he started Juxtapose. Meanwhile, the […]
Julian Edwardes
Julian Edwardes (1979) Edwardes re-samples, chops and screws sounds coming from ancient synths and 21st century machines and arranges them […]
Aardvarck (Rush Hour)
Aardvarck (Mike Kivits) is a unique and versatile character in the electronic music scene for decades. Over the years he […]
Yuri Landman
Yuri Landman (1973) is an experimental instrument builder and musician. After a career as a comic book artist as well […]
Colleen
Colleen is the alias of French musician Cécile Schott. Over the course of her four previous albums on The Leaf […]
Stephan Mathieu
Stephan Mathieu (1967) is a self-taught composer and performer of his own music, working in the field of electroacoutics and […]
James Pants
The music of the American multi-instrumental James Pants is difficult to pigeonhole. He draws inspiration from a wide range of […]
Jaki Liebezeit & Burnt Friedman
Jaki Liebezeit (1938) Jaki Liebezeit spent the early part of his career in Barcelona playing Jazz with Chet Baker amongst […]
Bruno Spoerri
Bruno Spoerri (1935) is a real cult figure. This electronic jazz pioneer worked with members of the kraut rockers of […]
TokTek
TokTek – Tom Verbruggen (1978) TokTek designs and deconstructs his own electronic instruments, giving his music a unique character and […]
Tin Men & the Telephone
Tin Men and the Telephone (TM&T) will not stand for banality. Their shows that challenge the gut as much as […]
Steve Napier
Live light drawings by Steve Napier at the bar.
Terekke (L.I.E.S. Records)
Brooklyn-based producer Terekke remains one of the most uncanny artists on the L.I.E.S. roster. His productions are filled with distant […]
Mark from Middlesex (DJ-set)
TM404
Since his debut album in 2001, Andreas Tilliander has developed and modified his sound, with releases on Kontra-Musik, Raster-Noton and Type. […]
Rooie Waas
Rooie Waas With thick stumbling beats, sharp synths and surprising lyrics Rooie Waas brings the sound of tomorrow with a […]
Felix Kubin
Felix Kubin is one of electronic music’s most dynamic and versatile performers. A lovechild of the home recording era, his […]
Machinefabriek
Machinefabriek is the alias of Rutger Zuydervelt. Rutger’s music combines elements of ambient, noise, minimalism, drone, field recordings and electro-acoustic […]