Pole - 123It's hard to picture what the musical landscape might look like today without St..
Fri, 08 Jul 2011 / 2 CommentsIn this audio interview recorded last month at Mutek for Radio-Activity, Betke discusses upcoming Pole releases, reflects on his first three albums, and explains why mp3s sound ugly in a club.
Mon, 21 Jun 2010 / 2 CommentsHere's a video introducing the first AKG Scholarship of Sound which takes place in Berlin this August. Kompakt's Jon Berry, Ableton's Claudia Weidner, Stefan Betke (Pole) and Steffen Berkhahn (Dixon) all discuss what attendees should expect from the week-long program. More ›
Sat, 10 Oct 2009 / Post a commentStefan Betke AKA Pole's imprint are offering a free eight track download of their Unsound festival-inspired collaboration comp.
Thu, 09 Jul 2009 / Post a commentThe Bunker podcast once again comes up with the goods with a live set from Pole at the February edition of the House-N-Home party. (Don't miss out on Bruno Pronsato's live set either, further down the page.)
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 |  | | Real name / | Stefan Betke | The music of Stefan Betke, a.k.a. Pole, is constantly in a subtle state of flux. His recordings are evidence of his music’s evolution, milestones along an open-ended journey. But this does not mean Pole’s albums are provisional or incomplete; on the contrary, they express a kind of perfectionism always aimed at reaching an imagined musical core.
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As the AKG Scholarship Of Sound lands in Berlin, RA sits down with the veteran mastering engineer to demystify the perplexing process.
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