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2017

** New Land featured on Mid East Tunes blog

** Trespassing / Marilli: Rush Hour Amsterdam

** Sound Years limited edition cassette: C020TR

Sound Years limited edition cassette tape C020TR

** Muziek voor Hollandse Meesters 6 (doc) van David Kleijwegt: portret Pieter Engels.

** Perspectives, a new video by Sibasahabi, with music by Banabila & Machinefabriek: Travelog 

** Interview on Trespassing featured on Japanese Post Ambient blog.

** New tracks added to Mid East Tunes.

** Interview on Trespassing with Brandon Hocura.

Banabila Trespassing

** Out on Séance Centre: Trespassing (02SC - 2LP vinyl).

** Home op gala Nederlandse Dansdagen Maastricht.

CJD - Home - tour 2017

** New Land, an album with Mehmet Polat & Eric Vloeimans. (download only).

 

** Live recordings with Radboud Mens (Le Guess Who & Steim Summer Party 2015).

** Music for 'Vanishing Point' by the Yin Yue Dance Company.

** New submissions for Disquiet Junto: disquiet 0294 & 0295.

** 2 tracks for Human TV for Michael Sandel docs.

** Stop Motion, music for videos by Gerco de Ruijter, now on bandcamp.

** Preparing live sound for an upcoming VR set by Gerco de Ruijter: Tether.

 ** Music for 'Shibuya Blues', a new choreography by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa for Tulsa Ballet.

** Canadian label Séance Centre with new Youtube channel online, featuring a few Marilli tracks:

Banabila - Trespassing / Séance Centre  Youtube

** May 5th - 2017, a concert with Eric Vloeimans, Onderzeeboot Loods Rotterdam:

Eric Vloeimans & Michel Banabila live, onderzeeboot loods 2017

** In production: score for Sand Wanderer, a short animation film by Eric Giessmann.

Sandwanderer - Eric Giessmann film

** Music special on Estonian Klassika Raadio by Johanna Mängel, with tracks from Michel Banabila with Salar Asid, Machinefabriek, Oene van Geel, Eric Vloeimans:

NYYD-muusika. Mitmetahuline Michel Banabila

** Streaming now: a mix for the Solénoïde Radioshow, about my musical influences.

Banabila mix for Solénoïde Radio

** 2LP vinyl including Marilli reissue will be available soon for pre order at Rush Hour

** A new mix, commissioned for Six Pillars Org. at Resonance FM

** Ambientblog exclusive download: 'Dissolve'

Ambientblog - Dissolve installation - Gerco de Ruijter & Michel Banabila

** Sound Years now available at the iTunes stores

** New submission for Disquiet Junto: Hope [Disquiet Junto 0271- Prison Sky]

** You can order the Home CD online at the CJD site

** Sound design for Dissolve, a new video installation with Gerco de Ruijter for HAFF 2017

** Sell Me Your Secret (Maastd) wint zilveren krekel

** Ambientblog on Home & Sound Years

*. Loek Zonneveld over Home in de Groene Amsterdammer.

CJD2017 Home

** Resonance FM fundraiser!- go to Resonance FM Auction

** AlpenOo fundraiser! - go to chrisdooks.bandcamp.com

** Sound Years mix out now on bandcamp (020TR/ 33rpm 12" vinyl LP)

Sound Years - vinyl LP - Michel Banabila

** Grid Corrections - Gerco de Ruijter & Michel Banabila - LIMA selection: IFFR 2017 screening (Borderless program)

** On tour : HOME - Conny Janssen Danst

Conny Janssen Danst Home - Michel Banabila & Maarten Vos

(photo Leo Van Velzen)

2016

** Second pressing of Tapu Sampler 2016 (digifile version) now at bandcamp

** DjBroadcast: Macrocosms on #3 in Top 16 Dutch releases 2016.

** Concertzender online: Banabila & Van Geel live at Fluister, October 9, 2016.

** 13 minutes of Ringdijk / Dike Ring, a continuous loop installation, now online at vimeo

** A Closer Listen 2016: Macrocosms in Top Ten Electronic

** New video by Davide Bellotta for HOME

** Listen: Close To The Moon

** Tapu Records now available at Bleep

** Drone ambient sound for Air Base - a new video by  Gerco de Ruijter.

AirBase - Gerco de Ruijter & Michel Banabila

** Michel Banabila & Oene van Geel live at AudioArt, Kraków, 2016 (youtube).

** Recordings for an album with Maarten Vos, which will be available exclusively at the dance performances of Home, more tba.

** Live rescoring with the Chi for Esteban Sapir's La Antena, commissioned by Cinesonic.

** In A Language I Can Understand / Big Data Poetry / Mawal for Syria in Stedelijk Museum Schiedam.

** Live in Home (CJD): with Maarten Vos (cello & modular).

** Final and revised version Big Data Poetry: Geert Mul & Michel Banabila live at Trouw Amsterdam (2013).

** Interview: Live in Home - Conny Janssen Danst 2017

** Blog update: Macrocosms.

** New video by Marco Douma for Earth Visitor.

** Geluid voor Sell Me Your Secret van Floris van Delft (Maas Theater).

** Macrocosms VPRO luisterpaal.

** Out Now:  Macrocosms - Banabila & Machinefabriek (CD + download).

Macrocosms - Banabila & Machinefabriek

** Blog update: Gerco de Ruijter.

** Blog update: Atonal 2016.

** New recording with Maryana Golovchenko.

** New blog now online.

Tapu Records

** Live at Valkhof 2016:

Michel Banabila live at Valkhof Festival

** Earth Visitor, new album now  on  iTunes stores:

Earth Visitor - Michel Banabila

** Music licensed for a new choreography, Bonzi, by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa - BalletX.

** Early Works, Things Popping Up From The Past, reissue - Bureau B / Tapete records.

Michel Banabila - Early Works - Bureau B - Tapete Records

 

** 3 tracks in Orphax mix : Dutch Electronics

Electronic Music From The Netherlands

** Early Works track in Ambientblog  mix

Ambientblog - Banabila Early Works

** Music for VPRO White Spots stories by Bregtje van der Haak

  Richard Vijgen White Spots App / banabila

** Marc Weidenbaum's essay on Early Works / Things Popping Up From The Past

Disquiet

** Whales Calling - Michel Banabila, Oene van Geel, Keimpe de Jong, Koen Kaptijn

Whales Calling - Michel Banabila - Oene van Geel - Keimpe de Jong - Koen Kaptijn

** Bureau B vinyls just arrived ..  Early Works reissue out in June on CD and LP, now ready for pre-order

Michel Banabila - Early Works - Bureau B

** Some snippets from the Rewire concert with Oene van Geel now on vimeo and available as a free download on soundcloud

Michel Banabila & Oene van Geel live at Rewire 2016

** Sound design for a 1 minute clip 'Grid Corrections' by Gerco de Ruijter

  Grid Corrections - Gerco de Ruijter & Michel Banabila

*8 Watch and listen to a few snippets from the vinyl release party in Cafe Oto with CHI, now on vimeo

** Signed with Bureau B for a reissue: "Early Works'

Banabila Early Works - Bureau B

** Twee nieuwe recensies in de Gonzo # 132 door Rene van Peer (marilli remixed & tapu sampler 2016)

Gonzo 132

** Sound for Ringdijk, a video installalation by Gerco de Ruijter, for Panorama Continuüm (2016)

Gerco de Ruijter - Ringdijk

** Chi The Orginal Recordings reissue by Astral Industries out now, on 2LP vinyl, available at Boomkat

Chi - Astral Industries

** Secunde, music for clarinet, viola, violin, melodica, contrabass, sampler, and saxonett, featuring Oene van Geel, Keimpe de Jong and Ilya Ziblat Shay.

Secunde - Michel Banabila - artwork Harold McNaron

** Day dreaming remix for Oscar Roelof Peterse: Une Histoire De Métamorphose - free download at soundcloud

Day dreaming remix for Oscar Roelof Peterse: Une Histoire De Métamorphose

** Out now: Feedback + Modular + Radiowaves III

Feedback + Modular + Radiowaves III - Michel Banabila

** Wrang  (Aïssani, Banabila, Hoogeboom)

WRANG

** Compilation for MidEast Tunes

Michel Banabila @ MidEast Tunes

** Radio Spelonk (Music for viola and electronics II) with Oene van Geel included on Gonzo's 'Mind The Gap' CD  #118

Gonzo 118 CD - Michel Banabila & Oene van Geel

2015

** Disquiet Junto : 'Rework source audio from Banabila's 1983 album'. [dec 17th, 2015]

** Marilli remixed project [dec.14th, 2015]

flyer Marilli Remixed

** Tapu sampler, a 15-track compilation in a 3 panel digipak (recordings from 2005 - 2015), limited edition

Tapu Sampler 2016 - Michel Banabila

** Vleugels, a recording with Oene van Geel, featured in the I Care If You Listen - Fall 2015 Mixtape

I Care If You Listen MixTape 2015

** Music for  'What Is Open' - Richard Goodman [Disquiet 0202 - Cost of Freedom]

** Out Now: Feedback + Modular + Radiowaves II

Feedback + Modular + Radiowaves II - Michel Banabila

** Excerpt Oorsprong Curator session online

** Interview Concertzender met Maxim Chapochnikov

** Feedback + Modular + Radiowaves

Feedback + Modular + Radiowaves I - Michel Banabila

** Ambientblog's 10th Anniversary Celebration (2 exclusive tracks)

** Playground selected for the 17th Festival for Different and Experimental Cinema,  Paris, October 7th-18th.

** World Cinema Award for Meet Me In Venice (Woodstock Film Festival NY)

** Ian Martin & Michel Banabila : Analog Duo (EP)

AnalogDuo Artwork Final 

** Fan drones for drone fans : 'Eyes Closed: Fan Drones For Drone Fans, now at the iTunes stores

Eyes Closed - Michel Banabila

** Sunshade Parasol, a new Cloud Ensemble track, available here

** NFF 2015

** Amal - Asid & Banabila

 Amal - Salar Asid & Michel Banabila

** Banabila, Mens & Douma live @ Steim

** Nieuwe Noten

 ** Jump Cuts live, a new video by Marco Douma

** Out now : Jump Cuts (EP)

Banabila Jump Cuts

** Viewpoint   by Banabila, Erker, & Samson

Viewpoint - Michel Banabila, Mete Erker, Joshua Samson

** Crowds remix : Anas Maghrebi, Michel Banabila & Geert Mul live

** Love and Radio Remixed, Volume 1

** The Discreet Charm Of Consumerism by Various Artists (B56 Stuff)

** Error Log by Banabila & Machinefabriek

Banabila & Machinefabriek - Error Log 

** Live jam (excerpt) with Anas Maghrebi @ Yukunkun now on youtube

** Big Data Poetry live @ the Global Week For Syria, Beirut

** Fluid Radio blog: 'Two Banabila duos'

** Both CDs with Oene van Geel featured on Headphone Commute

** Music for viola and electronics I + II  featured in Ambientblog article

** Michel Banabila & Oene van Geel -  Music for viola and electronics II

Music For Viola And Electronics II - Michel Banabila & Oene van Geel

** Don Hill's Café Acousmatic / PRX Radio Guests: Michel Banabila & Oene van Geel

** Score (with Beppe Costa))  for Meet Me In Venice (Eddy Terstall / 2015)

Meet Me In Venice - Beppe Costa & Michel Banabila

** Crowds video and Playground video selected for IFFR 2015

** Music for 'Time and Place, a talk with my mom', a film by Martijn Veldhoen (Dutch Mountain Movies), IFFR 2015

Time and Place - Martijn Veldhoen

2014

** Music for viola and electronics - Michel Banabila & Oene van Geel on bandcamp

Music for viola and electronics - Michel Banabila & Oene van Geel

 ** My Mathias Rust Remix for Love+Radio.org

Love & Radio

** Road movie, a new recording with Mehmet Polat, Oene van Geel & Anton Goudsmit on my soundcloud

** Video for Descend  (Banabila & Machinefabriek - 2012) by Susie Sie (vimeo staffpick !)

** SOS save Ms Stubnitz  compilation release on bandcamp

** New Ambientblog mix : Tapu 25

** Muziek voor docu serie Speeches - VPRO

** Muziek voor Tegenlicht aflevering  Digitaal Geheugenverlies - VPRO

** Geluids-ontwerp voor Het Aards Paradijs - theater Zeelandia

** Gorlice 2014 edit on Mixcloud

** Sound for new film by Gerco de Ruijter; Playground

** Cloud Ensemble EP out now

Cloud Ensemble

** Recensies More Research From The Same Dept. & Cloud Ensemble in Gonzo Circus 121

** IEM podcast   by Dmitry Vasilyev

** Banabila, Mens & Douma live @ Worm now on bandcamp

** More Research From The Same Dept.
 
More Research From The Same Dept.
 
** Float review by PvC featured on Headphone Commute.
 
** Interview with Grzegorz Bojanek for Polish blog Polyphonia
 
** Concertzender radio special  by Mike Kramer.

** Crowds, video by Geert Mul

2013

** Awarded with a stipendium by FPK  for the period of  2013 - 2014.

** Between Your Eyes and Mine (7" single) in OEP Best Vinyl of 2013 mix.

** Float, featured in Ambientblog.
 
** Artikel / Tapu CD + vinyl recensies door Oscar Smit in Gonzo Circus 118.

** E.T. in mix  (Boarding Pass), by Rone, covermounted CD for the Tsugi Magazine Sampler 66.

** Banabila & Mens  4 track EP
 
Michel Banabila & Radboud Mens vinyl EP
 
** ZoomWorld  tracks in De Techmens  (Tegenlicht)

** Hirshhorn podcast now streaming at the Hirshhorn website
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Michel Banabila at the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington DC 2013

** Crops  vertoning met Q & A op het Nederlands Film Festival

** Travelog  op de VPRO luisterpaal
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** Travelog  (Banabila & Machinefabriek II) , CD, September 12, 2013, at bandcamp.

Banabila & Machinefabriek - Travelog

** Crops  (video by Gerco de Ruijter / sounddesign Michel Banabila) opens in the Hirschhorn Museum & Sculpture Gardens Black Box space

Crops - Gerco de Ruijter

**  Interference   (ZoomWorld) in the Vital Weekly 895 podcast.

 ** The Trenkel Sessions (Earlabs) , with Banabila, Meelkop, Mens, Simonis, Zuydervelt.

 Banabila, Meelkop, Mens, Simonis, Zuydervelt

 ** Banabila & Scanner : 'Between Your Eyes and Mine', 7" vinyl (single).

Banabila & Scanner - Between Your Eyes and Mine

** 12 inch vinyl Banabila, Erker, Machinefabriek & Zenial

Banabila - Erker - Machinefabriek - Zenial vinyl EP

** ZoomWorld, featuring new recordings with Radboud Mens, and more, now on bandcamp.

Michel Banabila - ZoomWorld

** 'Eclipse', exclusive track for A compilation CD : 'In Progress ; Various Artists, Volume II'.

In Progress - Laznia Poland

** 8 minute video compilation of Red Ear 2013 performance now on vimeo.

** Gardening extendedVital Weekly 879 review & Niki Jumpei added to the Vital Weekly podcast #400

** '47 Voice Loops', now available on bandcamp.

47 Voice Loops - Michel Banabila

** Out Now : Gardening Extended.

** A video by Marielle Uiterwijk Winkel for Future Vodka, now on vimeo : 'Circus'.

Circus - Marielle Uiterwijk Winkel

** New recording by Valery Alakhov, Michel Banabila & Svakha ; download on soundcloud.

** Online now : 'Phoneme Transmit', a project for Disquiet Junto #57.

** Out Now : Malpertus - (As contributors) ; Michel Banabila & Philippe Petit (compilation CD / 2013) Antibothis - Thisco.

Thisco - Antibothis 2013

** Yarra Valley video added on vimeo for Deep In The Forest.

2012

** Banabila & Machinefabriek on Fluid Radio

** Out Now : Banabila & Machinefabriek (CD + downloads) December 12, 2012. 

Tapu Records CD

New recordings with ZuluBlue.

ZuluBlue EP

** Tivoli Live / SD12 - X Rated - 26 december 2012 Concertzender.

John Buijsman

** CD SS De Liefde : Keimpe de Jong, John Buijsman, Cok Van Vuuren & Michel Banabila.

** Interview door Erik Brus in Gehavende Stad  (Brus/De Vries - Lebowski 2012).

** Recording with Goran Kamil ; a strings version of Ears Tell Us Where We Are In Space.

** Music from Route Planner & Fields of Flowers in Marije Meerman's new documentary China ; van Cartier naar Confucius.

** Sound design for 3 palmtoptheater films by Geert Mul for VOLT : free download here.

** New album: Gardening.

Tapu Records CD

** Concertzender / X Rated live recordings: SumDark 12.

Tapu Records CD.

** New video by Geert Mul for Voltage Voltage Remix now online.

** Migrations in HOS podcast : Desert Caravan.

** Erker, Samson & Banabila live ; short edit now on vimeo.

** All WDKa films for Where? now online.

** Listen to In Other Words.

Tapu Records  track

** Guest lecture on the Shanghai Conservatory of Music ; "The Mixture / music & places ; an exploration between sound & location".
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Shanghai University of Business

** 'Organ Music Softly', a collabs by Robert Jarvis, Alln4tural & Michel Banabila

** Crops ; a new video-project with Gerco de Ruijter.

** Letting Go (Gerco de Ruijter) at IFFR 2012.

** A new video by Geert Mul for Read My Lips on vimeo.

** Interview Mousique Blog.

** Score for One False Move, a film by Clara van Gool & Ria Marks. (Key Film)

film score

** Out now : Route Planner CD / Michel Banabila & Mete Erker.

Tapu Records CD

** A new documentary by Rob Schröder (Holland Doc), "Een aanzienlijke reserve aan beschaving", soundtrack by Banabila. 

2011

** Muziek voor Prometheus, van 4 oktober t/m 19 november 2011, Noord Nederlands Toneel. 

NNT

** Music for Nan Hoover films (live soundtrack interpretation).

** Infinite Road, a new collabs with Gerco de Ruijter.

Purloined Voices, an article on Disquiet.com by Marc Weidenbaum.

Review: The Latest Research From The Dept. Of Electrical Engineering, in Ether Real.

** Grounds concert : NTR Radio 6 Live

** Video (WDKA project) for 'Bicycle Exotica' on vimeo.

** Video (WDKA project) for 'Pirates' on youtube.

** Music for Letting Go, a video by Gerco de Ruijter on vimeo.

** Grounds : Vloeimans, Polat & Banabila live, a video by Geert Mul.

** Fields of Flowers ; EP album with contributions by Mete Erker, Eric Vloeimans, Joshua Samson & Jasper Soffers, out now on iTunes.

Tapu Records CD 2011

** New recordings with Mete Erker.

** Vocal Void film in museum Breda

** Out Now : The Latest Research From The Department Of Electrical Engineering. (2011)

Tapu Records CD 2011

** Migrations CD #2 in top 25 Echoes Radio / interview with John Diliberto.

Echoes Radio Show

** Words Make A City ; new video online by Geert Mul (track : My Brain Is Electric)

** New soundscapes for Conny Janssen Danst & Anne Soldaat. (ZOUT)

choreography 2011

** Streets, Dreams & Memories mix in Kink FM X Rated

2010

** In A Language I Can Understand selected for Madatac 02, Madrid, December 2010. 

** New promo discs arrived.

Tapu Records

** One track submitted to Numbers (CD), a project by Peter Broderick, on Sonic Pieces.

Sonic Pieces CD

** Music for Twist.

theater produktie

** A new podcast by Peter van Cooten, more info and download here.

** Upc Hands (Tommy Pallotta), tune for a tv commercial.  

Submarine

** Muziek voor Alice In Wonderland van Ko Van Den Bosch (NNT).

NNT Ko van den Bosch

** Soundscape for Common Ground, (with live performances by Daniela Bernoulli, Mete Erker & Corrie van Binsbergen) a choreography by Conny Janssen.

Live op het dak van de. Hoofboogjes Rotterdam

** Out now ; a special limited vinyl edition (remixes) with Scanner.

Steamin' Soundworks vinyl record

** Videos In A Language I Can Understand & Something Unspoken broadcasted in Transfera.

** 'New recording with Mehmet Polat, on soundcloud.

** Music for Collapsus, an interactive online film by Tommy Pallotta for Submarine / VPRO.

** Music for Vocal Void, a 30 min. video by Geert Mul & Michel Banabila (IFFB 2010).

** Article on Disquiet.

** New live set with Geert Mul.

** Music score for feature film White Dove (Kevoka Spî) by Viyan Mayi, with Salar Asid.

film

** Soundtrack for Abu Birth, a short film by Tommy Pallotta about the history of Abu Dhabi, for Submarine.

** Lapidarium ; a new recording with Anton Goudsmit, Mehmet Polat & Anne Bakker.

** Music for Stand Up, a theatre play by Het Zuidelijk Toneel.

** Mixes for Random Acces Melodies, a new cd by Sandhya Sanjana.

** Small Talk  (off balance quasimodo mix) added to the Drone Project on Dark Duck Records.

** Zip Zap Zoom video trailer, choreography by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa on A Strong Sense Of Urgency. 

choreography by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa

** Factories from the sky (track with Zenial) on Lumberton compilation CD Autumn Blood (constructions) out now. 

** Music for Grand Paris, a documentary by Bregtje van der Haak.

** Music for I am Gurgaon, a documentary by Marije Meerman.

** De mening van 6 ; NPS radio 28 Juni.

** T A P E (mix 2) ; bandcamp.

** Article by Corne Evers in Gonzo Magazine #92

** Friederich Remixed, new track online ; Folio - Radio 6.

** March 29 ; remix by Banabila (with Eric Vloeimans on trumpet) of Scanner's "The Radiance Of A Thousand Suns Burst Forth At Once", in X-Rated.

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