Border Community
@bordercommunity.bsky.social
Sometimes we release records: https://bordercommunity.bandcamp.com/ Holden & Zimpel press & radio by 9PR. Holden & Zimpel live bookings by Naomi at Earth Agency.
Just packed @jamesholden.bsky.social off to Portugal for tomorrow's show with Waclaw Zimpel at Viana do Castelo's stunning Teatro Sa de Miranda for the Neopop crew. Plus a bonus dose of Mathew Jonson for good measure! Tickets & more info here>> moyg.bol.pt/Comprar/Bilh...
Amsterdam crew / Dekmantel people: @jamesholden.bsky.social will be showing off his Benny software this afternoon in a FREE @residentadvisor.bsky.social workshop @debalie.bsky.social >>
PSA for anyone thinking of ordering from our @bandcamp.com : next postage date for merch / physical products is Monday 27th July. But in the meantime you can always grab the digital>> bordercommunity.bandcamp.com
Border Community Recordings
Sometimes we release records. Worldwide distribution by Integral. For all things Holden & Zimpel: - press & radio by 9PR - live bookings by Naomi at Earth Agency
bordercommunity.bandcamp.com
#ICYMI “Als je me vraagt wat mijn favoriete dingen van de afgelopen maanden zijn, kan ik alleen maar mijn computerprogramma ‘Benny’ antwoorden.”
Border Community@bordercommunity.bsky.social · 2mo agoNetherlands people: grab a copy of this weekend's @volkskrant.nl magazine & let @jamesholden.bsky.social be your guide>> www.volkskrant.nl/volkskrant-m...
Rauwe eieren, Pasta Gang en terriërs; dancevernieuwer James Holden is onze Weekendgids
Rauwe eieren, Pasta Gang en terriërs; dancevernieuwer James Holden is onze Weekendgids
Eh, wat, ‘live coding’? James Holden, gekoesterd vooroploper binnen de experimentele elektronische muziek, vertelt over zijn nieuwste obsessie – en zijn favoriete Japans ontbijt.
volkskrant.nl
British music producer James Holden and Polish clarinet virtuoso Wacław Zimpel built 'The Universe Will Take Care of You' in four spontaneous London studio days, capturing the act of playing without thinking. Interview — James Holden and Wacław Zimpel Surrender to the Sound:
James Holden and Wacław Zimpel Surrender to the Sound
The British music producer and Polish clarinet virtuoso built 'The Universe Will Take Care of You' in four spontaneous London studio days, capturing the act of playing without thinking.
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This week Luke Clancy invited @jamesholden.bsky.social on to RTE lyric fm's @culturefile.bsky.social for an in depth chat running over his entire sprawling career to date. And even if you're not in Ireland you can listen again here>> www.rte.ie/radio/lyricf...
The Future Sound of James Holden | Culture File
1990s teenage trance prodigy and superstar DJ, James Holden on lighting out for the territories of modular synthesizers, spiritual jazz, Moroccan ceremonial music and Live Coding.
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It looks like it is a 'The Sky Was Pink' sort of day over on our @bandcamp.com Dashboard. If you are looking for the @jamesholden.bsky.social remix of Nathan Fake's rose-tinted juvenilia 'The Sky Was Pink' then head this way>> nathanfake.bandcamp.com/track/the-sk... #bandcamp #sellingrightnow
The Sky Was Pink (Holden Remix), by Nathan Fake
from the album The Sky Was Pink
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This week Luke Clancy invited @jamesholden.bsky.social on to RTE lyric fm's @culturefile.bsky.social for an in depth chat running over his entire sprawling career to date. And even if you're not in Ireland you can listen again here>> www.rte.ie/radio/lyricf...
The Future Sound of James Holden | Culture File
1990s teenage trance prodigy and superstar DJ, James Holden on lighting out for the territories of modular synthesizers, spiritual jazz, Moroccan ceremonial music and Live Coding.
rte.ie
The Future Sound of James Holden | Culture File 1990s teenage trance prodigy and superstar DJ, James Holden on lighting out for the territories of modular synthesizers, spiritual jazz, Moroccan ceremonial music and Live Coding.
The Future Sound of James Holden | Culture File
1990s teenage trance prodigy and superstar DJ, James Holden on lighting out for the territories of modular synthesizers, spiritual jazz, Moroccan ceremonial music and Live Coding.
rte.ie
Netherlands people: grab a copy of this weekend's @volkskrant.nl magazine & let @jamesholden.bsky.social be your guide>> www.volkskrant.nl/volkskrant-m...
Rauwe eieren, Pasta Gang en terriërs; dancevernieuwer James Holden is onze Weekendgids
Eh, wat, ‘live coding’? James Holden, gekoesterd vooroploper binnen de experimentele elektronische muziek, vertelt over zijn nieuwste obsessie – en zijn favoriete Japans ontbijt.
volkskrant.nl
If you haven't been down to one of the Algorhythms events at Peckham's Carpet Shop yet, then this is your sign to get thee to the next one (3rd June). Just £5 a ticket (or free if you're low waged)>> luma.com/xu4qnb2b & you never know who might pitch up and play...
AlgoRhythms · Luma
Expect lovely vibes, hand coded sounds and visuals, dancing, making new friends 🌼 Plus we will have ribbon craft too! Make yourself a bow 🎀 or flower 🌼…
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This Friday @jamesholden.bsky.social & Waclaw Zimpel are headed to Nantes: 22nd May @stereolux.bsky.social w/ Superpoze + Goupile>> stereolux.org/agenda/super...
Superpoze + James Holden & Waclaw Zimpel + Goupile | Stereolux
La musique électronique sait aussi ralentir le BPM et se montrer plus introspective. Trois exemples avec le projet solo du producteur Superpoze, un live contemplatif et cinématographique, le live émot...
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In this episode you’ll learn • What Border Community represents beyond a record label • How James Holden redefined electronic music structure • Why “in-between” sound became a new aesthetic • The role of emotion in minimal electronic music #jamesholden #bordercommunity […]
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If you're heading to Nuits Sonores this weekend then do swing by @jamesholden.bsky.social & Waclaw Zimpel on the Darse stage (Saturday 16th @ 20:15)
Border Community@bordercommunity.bsky.social · 3mo agoFRANCE! Two more chances to see @jamesholden.bsky.social & Waclaw Zimpel 's explorations in trance space coming up: - 16th May @ Lyon's Nuits Sonores mega-festival>> nuits-sonores.com/en/ - 22nd May @ Nantes' @stereolux.bsky.social (+ Superpoze)>> stereolux.org/agenda/super...
Since we are between the EOY and Mid Year charts... all you nice folk should go to the AlgoTrance event at The Carpet Shop in a couple of weeks. The loveliest music scene in the world.
this was the first time ever i've had someone doing live improvised singing while i perform! nadia via proxy did AMAZING!!! we'll be performing again at the upcoming ALGOTRANCE night, also featuring Switch Angel, James Holden and many more!!!!!! tickets here: luma.com/oyz1qr6w
AlgoTrance feat Switch Angel! · Luma
Woooooow we have none other than the mighty Switch Angel coming to town! 💖 The artist you all know from loads of awesome tiktoks and reels…
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Lu wilson@todepond.com · 3mo agoNEW VIDEO EVERY WEEK www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUdq...
If you're heading to Nuits Sonores this weekend then do swing by @jamesholden.bsky.social & Waclaw Zimpel on the Darse stage (Saturday 16th @ 20:15)
Border Community@bordercommunity.bsky.social · 3mo agoFRANCE! Two more chances to see @jamesholden.bsky.social & Waclaw Zimpel 's explorations in trance space coming up: - 16th May @ Lyon's Nuits Sonores mega-festival>> nuits-sonores.com/en/ - 22nd May @ Nantes' @stereolux.bsky.social (+ Superpoze)>> stereolux.org/agenda/super...
The @jamesholden.bsky.social & Wacław Zimpel train keeps on rolling - we're still taking bookings throughout 2026 & onwards into 2027... Talk to Naomi at Earth Music Agency if you want to climb on board>> earth-agency.com/artist/james...
Border Community@bordercommunity.bsky.social · 4mo ago👉 @jamesholden.bsky.social & Waclaw Zimpel are continuing to spread the Holden & Zimpel magick throughout 2026, beginning this Thursday 16th April at Paris' Cabaret Sauvage for the Marathon! extravaganza>> www.cabaretsauvage.com/work/marathon Bruges / Lyon /Nantes / Lodz / Lamezia Terme stand by.
Cheeky little splurge at @bandcamp.com for Fee Free Friday. And yes, I am enjoying bthing my brain in expansive soundscapes, then diving into the plunge pool of upbeat cosmic bangers, thanks very much.
FRANCE! Two more chances to see @jamesholden.bsky.social & Waclaw Zimpel 's explorations in trance space coming up: - 16th May @ Lyon's Nuits Sonores mega-festival>> nuits-sonores.com/en/ - 22nd May @ Nantes' @stereolux.bsky.social (+ Superpoze)>> stereolux.org/agenda/super...
FRANCE! Two more chances to see @jamesholden.bsky.social & Waclaw Zimpel 's explorations in trance space coming up: - 16th May @ Lyon's Nuits Sonores mega-festival>> nuits-sonores.com/en/ - 22nd May @ Nantes' @stereolux.bsky.social (+ Superpoze)>> stereolux.org/agenda/super...
This isn’t playback. It’s happening right now. James Holden live James Holden live in Budapest youtu.be/r_jjdkHqiFo
James Holden live in Budapest
YouTube video by Telekom Electronic Beats TV
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Dutch speakers: @jamesholden.bsky.social is on this week's edition of @3voor12.bsky.social 's De Machine podcast, talking (in English!) about his recent conversion to live coding ahead of his perfomance tomorrow night at Utrecht's @tivolivredenburg.bsky.social >> open.spotify.com/episode/6UyF...
#266: ROSALIA’s overdonderende Lux Tour
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Dutch speakers: @jamesholden.bsky.social is on this week's edition of @3voor12.bsky.social 's De Machine podcast, talking (in English!) about his recent conversion to live coding ahead of his perfomance tomorrow night at Utrecht's @tivolivredenburg.bsky.social >> open.spotify.com/episode/6UyF...
#266: ROSALIA’s overdonderende Lux Tour
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Final call for some @jamesholden.bsky.social live coding action this Friday in Utrecht! www.tivolivredenburg.nl/agenda/43076...
Border Community@bordercommunity.bsky.social · 5mo ago'A night of algorithmic encounters': On 24th April @jamesholden.bsky.social & his homemade 'benny' software will join Utrecht's live coding community @creativecoding.bsky.social for their takeover of Utrecht's Tivoli Vredenburg. Tickets & more info here>> www.tivolivredenburg.nl/agenda/43076...
👉 @jamesholden.bsky.social & Waclaw Zimpel are continuing to spread the Holden & Zimpel magick throughout 2026, beginning this Thursday 16th April at Paris' Cabaret Sauvage for the Marathon! extravaganza>> www.cabaretsauvage.com/work/marathon Bruges / Lyon /Nantes / Lodz / Lamezia Terme stand by.
Now playing; James Holden and the Animal Spirits. Assuming this is deemed a debut album - the first collaborative album between Holden and the Animal Spirits - this’ll romp home in the #5DebutAlbums1519 Electronica infused spiritual jazz rooted in the soil of folklore. It’s a fucking belter.
