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Amsterdam's canals now officially World Heritage, so go buy a boat!

Amsterdam’s canals now officially World Heritage, so go buy a boat!

Aug 3, 2010 |  by  |  Art

Last weekend the World Heritage Committee inscribed a selection of new cultural sites on UNESCO's World Heritage List. The most important inclusion was of course our local grachtengordel (canal ring) in Amsterdam, also known as the "Venice of the North". It was about time we received recognition for the cultural and historical value of the canals after all the legendary events that happen there throughout the years, such as: (..more)

5 very rational motives to go check out Mathew Jonson at Trouw tonight

5 very rational motives to go check out Mathew Jonson at Trouw tonight

Jul 30, 2010 |  by  |  Event, Music

Ever since I gave Gui Boratto and Booka Shade a listen years ago I am hooked on minimal techno. Since then I've been expanding my 'techno-how' and therefore I present to you the following event: Mathew Jonson, a Canadian producer based in Berlin, will hit club Trouw in support of his new album tonight. If you're a fan of minimal techno and deep house, here are five reasons why you should drop by and bounce along to his melodic beats: (..more)