2xC

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2xC (real name Christian Claus ; * 1982 in Kassel ) is a German media artist, DJ and turntablist .

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In addition to exhibitions and performances, u. a. at the ARD radio play days 2013 and the Beyond Festival 2011 in Karlsruhe, he published publications for ZEIT Online and stylemag, worked as a DJ coach and participated in numerous radio reports for SWR2 . 2xC often appears as a DJ in clubs and bars in Karlsruhe . The musical spectrum extends across genres such as rap , instrumental - hip-hop , funk , soul , trip-hop , jazz, dancehall and pop .

Prizes and awards

  • The joint production, which was premiered as a performance with the No Input Ensemble in Karlsruhe, Fieber. Commentary on the mountain war project was awarded the Karl Sczuka Prize 2014 .
  • Winner of the ETC 2015 (Enter The Club DJ Contest) category Urban
  • 3. Prize for the short documentary Why this short documentary? at the Karlsruhe Documentary Festival dokKa , May 26, 2016 in Karlsruhe

Discography

Own productions (selection)

  • 2005: Einszunull - It's About More (album), Timeless ft. Dove & Jintanino
  • 2008: Tim Taylor - Man And The Others (album), The Long Way Back
  • 2009: Ichiigai - Dance Party 2009 • 2xC - departure
  • 2014: No Input Ensemble & 2xC - Fever. Commentary on the mountain war project

Cuts & scratches on other publications (selection)

  • 2005: Jintanino - From Mediocrity Of Things (album), Before The Dogs
  • 2005: Einszunull - It's About More (album), The Shit ft. Esay
  • 2007: Tim Taylor - One Day, One Chance (Kassel Mixtape)
  • 2013: Barish Beats Instrumental LP Snippet (mixed by 2xC)
  • 2014: curlyman - "Ruf Die Homiez An" (cvrly as fvck EP)
  • 2014: Schote - Gut (Juice Exclusive), released on Juice CD No.124
  • 2016: Big Digga presents the fan-shaped city of Cypher

Performances (selection)

  • 2012: Rihm-Xxxxxx mutations , Badische Landesbibliothek , Karlsruhe, April 5th
  • 2013: Performance with the viol consort "Les Escapades", HfG Karlsruhe, April 17th
  • 2013: Keil Gritten (ARD Radio Play Days) - Städtische Galerie, Karlsruhe, November 7th
  • 2014: No Input Ensemble & 2xC - Fever. Commentary on the mountain war project , world premiere, Large Studio of the HfG Karlsruhe, May 13th
  • 2015: Gedächt Stadt , Die Bäckerei, Innsbruck, March 7th
  • 2015: Epistrophé for five mixing consoles - with interludes for a record player - with No Input Ensemble , Städtische Galerie, Karlsruhe, November 15th
  • 2016: Black Forest Laboratory - Concert for Paintings (Voice) - Städtische Galerie, Karlsruhe, ARD Radio Play Days 2016
  • 2018: archive transfer - Sound Performance, Ursula Blickle Foundation, Kraichtal-Unteröwisheim, October 12th

Collaboration with other artists

  • 2015: Thought City by Ursula Schachenhofer, sound performance for the project "Thought City"
  • 2015: Pink Flamingo by Philipp Engelhardt, 2-channel video installation, sound by 2xC
  • 2017: Radar Play by Miho Kasama & Lisa Bergmann (radio play), as speaker

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Keil Gritten, page 5 Concert ( Memento from November 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ).
  2. ↑ AudioRetinoTrope .
  3. ↑ Interview: Barbra Streisand is taller than me
  4. ↑ Aphex Twin - Sònar Festival ( Memento from November 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ).
  5. ↑ Break Beat ( Memento from November 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ).
  6. ↑ SWR2 multi-lane swap transactions .
  7. ↑ SWR2 multi-track (2) Easter March! .
  8. ↑ Beat Club .
  9. ↑ bento bar .
  10. ^ No Input Ensemble & 2xC ( Memento from December 20, 2014 in the Internet Archive ).
  11. ↑ Awarding of the Karl Sczuka Prize ( Memento from November 7, 2014 in the web archive archive.today ), SWR2
  12. ↑ ETC 2015 .
  13. ↑ dokKa ( Memento from October 11, 2016 in the Internet Archive ).
  14. ↑ Rihm-xxxxxx .
  15. ^ Ceremonial opening of the summer semester 2013 on April 17th ( memento of November 7th, 2014 in the Internet Archive ).
  16. ^ Artistic commentary ( Memento from December 20, 2014 in the Internet Archive ).
  17. ↑ “The Bakery” program .
  18. ↑ Black Forest Laboratory .
  19. ↑ archive transfer .
personal data
SURNAME 2xC
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Claus, Christian (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German media artist, DJ and turntablist
DATE OF BIRTH 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH kassel