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  • Get Familiar: Tjerk Oosting

    Get Familiar: Tjerk Oosting

    But those first Valuta items were so fun to make! After that it seemed like you guys just developed the formula and made it into something beautiful View this post on Instagram A post shared by Valuta brand® (@valutabrand)
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  • Documentary: The New Sound Of Music (1979)

    Documentary: The New Sound Of Music (1979)

    The New Sound of Music is a fascinating BBC historical documentary from the year 1979. It charts the development of recorded music from the first barrel organs, pianolas, the phonograph, the magnetic tape recorder and onto the concepts of musique concrete and electronic music development with voltag
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  • Get Familiar: Bxks

    Get Familiar: Bxks

    As a small, independent brand, almost all our business is based on personal relationships. We caught up with BXKS - from Luton, UK ahead of her upcoming EP Full time Daydreamer. See what she keeps her going, where she comes from and her motivations within creativity. Follow BXKS on Instagram here an
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  • Get Familiar: Karin Amatmoekrim

    Get Familiar: Karin Amatmoekrim

    As a small, independent brand, almost all our business is based on personal relationships. Author Karin Amatmoekrim released a book about the life of Anton De Kom in 2013, and this book is set to being re-released so we caught with her to discuss the landscapes that she navigates. We also dive into
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  • Documentary: Put Blood In The Music

    Documentary: Put Blood In The Music

    Put Blood in the Music is a unique documentary on the downtown New York music scene. In a collage of music, performance and commentary, Atlas captures the energy and pluralism that characterize this urban milieu. Reflecting the eclecticism of his subject, Atlas re-structures the conventional "talkin
    • Film & Documentaries

  • Get Familiar: Plaza

    Get Familiar: Plaza

    Artwork by Thijs Jaeger & Valentina Gal, Concept Joeri Woudstra, Sandor Dayala & Thijs Jaeger As a small, independent brand, almost all our business is based on personal relationships. For a long time, Sandor Dayala has rolled with us and after the pandemic hit, he stepped out of Amsterdam back to h
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  • Patta X Stedelijk

    Patta X Stedelijk

    Back in December of last year, a special exhibition with close ties to Patta’s roots opened up at Amsterdam’s largest modern art space, the Stedelijk Museum. The Surinamese School is an exhibition that celebrates a unique collection of Surinamese paintings. Exploring Surinamese expression in all its
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  • Dope Is Death

    Dope Is Death

    Dope Is Death recounts the unexpected connection between acupuncture, the Young Lords and the Black Panther movement. A movie from Director Mia Donovan which seek to ask us how does self-care and pride in one’s community play a role in grassroots activism. As well as how can we understand the mechan
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  • Fergy53 - Mendrisio (Prod. By Mistersir, Mario Petersen, Lnk)

    Fergy53 - Mendrisio (Prod. By Mistersir, Mario Petersen, Lnk)

    Berlin-based Fergy53 latest release on Sportsrecords has just received a video treatment featuring artist in the brand new Patta Glen Check Tracksuit . The song was produced by Mistersir, Mairo Petersen & LNK.
    • Music

  • Fs Green & Chamos - Donna

    Fs Green & Chamos - Donna

    A familiar face from beginnings of Team Patta is producer & DJ FS Green . He's back with another collaboration with Dutch collective Chamos . This is their third project together and it features vocalist and songwriter Saint Ronil and afrobeat artist Afriki . The track is entitled 'Donna' and is the
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  • Smib Ft. Ray Fuego, Yung Nnelg, Bokoesam & Sugacane - B2B

    Smib Ft. Ray Fuego, Yung Nnelg, Bokoesam & Sugacane - B2B

    SMIB FT. RAY FUEGO, YUNG NNELG, BOKOESAM & SUGACANE - B2B DIRECTOR: ROBIN VAN GEEMEN EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: LARRY APPIAH D.O.P: CAS ESDERS 1st AC: ABEL ANDEL EDIT + GRADING: ROBIN VAN GEEMEN TYPE DESIGN: GRGY SPECIAL THANKS: PETER, BART, OWEN, SHARIF, AMI
    • Music

  • Patta X Reebok Club C Black Editorial

    Patta X Reebok Club C Black Editorial

    Patta and Reebok took the Club C 85 and gave it a twist. The traditional Reebok woven label with the Union Jack was replaced by Patta branding and the Pan-African flag. The Red, Black & Green flag was conceived by Marcus Garvey exactly 100 years ago and stands for Pan-African unity. Part of the proc
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  • Mila V - The Craze Ep

    Mila V - The Craze Ep

    Starting as a multimedia artist and filmmaker, Mila V has carved a world of her own through film and photography, either featuring herself or by spotlighting non-conforming people through her mediums. Over the last few years, she started producing music to accompany her visuals but quickly found her
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  • Massih Hutak - Noordside Ft. Rocks, Abel, Dodo, Des Balentien (Prod. Kerem Özilhan)

    Massih Hutak - Noordside Ft. Rocks, Abel, Dodo, Des Balentien (Prod. Kerem Özilhan)

    Noordside is a new chapter in Massih Hutak ’s visual album about gentrification in Amsterdam-Noord. The book on gentrification titled “Jij Hebt Ons Niet Ontdekt, Wij Waren Hier Altijd Al” which translates to “You Didn't Discover Us, We Were Always Here” is now in bookstores .
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  • Get Familiar: Studio Hagel

    Get Familiar: Studio Hagel

    As a small, independent brand, almost all our business is based on personal relationships. Coming from the same city as ourselves, Studio Hagel is an Amsterdam based design studio: driven by experiment. From M athieu Hagelaars ' own words, get familiar with the creative process behind one of Europe'
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  • Get Familiar: Peter Angelo Simon

    Get Familiar: Peter Angelo Simon

    Peter Angelo Simon has been a ground-breaking fine artist focusing on documenting the working processes of creative people which has been shown in publications all over the world, in the New York Times magazine and the Smithsonian Institute. His vast experience as a photographer has seen him capture
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