Chris Dreier

O.J.A.I. takes part in a groupshow including an Out-of-Home Performance on Sun, Oct 22, Boulevard General Jacques 202, Ixelles, Brussels at 2 pm. 2 hours into the Forbidden Zone.

Tunnel Affection proposes three performances in subterranean contexts featuring Merzedes Sturm-Lie, Office for Joint Administrative Intelligence O.J.A.I. and Ogar Grafe. Tunnel Affection is part of TERI*, an ongoing series of O.J.A.I. operations exploring tunnels as ready-made stages for performative interventions and other forms of cultural assembly. Previous subterrestial initiatives include a renaming ceremony in the Wuppertal Angst Tunnels, affective listening & underpass-themed cocktails in the Charleroi Paradise Tunnels and a musical composition workshop in the defamed under-street passages of Chisinau, Moldova. The evening culminates in a party with DJ Daniel Shushan. Supported by Musikfonds.
* Tunnel Emancipation and Recreation Initiative

September’s broadcast O.J.A.I. is about an important aspect in life – failure. Spend a useless hour with us enjoying some failed musical attempts, sounds and songs about failure. Success is overrated anyway.

Mon, Sept 26 on Dublin Digital Radio at 19.00 or Mon Oct 3 at 20.00 on Cashmere Radio Berlin. Or relisten later.

Office for Joint Administrative Intelligence is delighted to to declare Delia Derbyshire International Airport open to passengers! Complete guided tour! This episode contains architectural fiction, field recordings, corporate noises, passenger announcements, electronic music, airport hauntology and tracks by the female pioneer of electronic music Delia Derbyshire (1937 – 2001).
Including two additional tracks by Andrew Black.

Mon, Aug 29 19.00 on Dublin Digital Radio and Mon Sept 5 on Cashmere Radio Berlin.

O.J.A.I.’s next broadcast features a selection of Brussels Underground scene compiled by O.J.A,I. Sud.
Listen on Dublin Digital Radio on Mon Aug 1 19.00 (18.00 local time) on Cashmere Radio Berlin on Mon Aug 7 at 20.00 and this time on Radio Panic Brussels on Sun Aug 28 14.00 as guest hosts.

On Friday Chris Dreier & Ansgar Wilken play live at Radio Gagarin at the FSK Studios in Hamburg, 20.00.
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Radio Gagarin is the monthly radio show by Thomas Beck and Jetztmann + Asmus Tietchens every 2.and 4. Friday of the month, 20-22 Uhr, highly recommended.

Tune in to O.J.A.I.’s July broadcast for the hot Motor Special! Listen to songs about the car as fetish and object of desire, to music about roads, traffic, services, break-down, racing and crashing interspersed with car sound recordings from the 60s till today and of course some safety announcements.
Mon July 4 19.00 (18.00 local time) on Dublin Digital Radio and Mon July 11 20.00 on Cashmere Radio Berlin.

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Image: Found photo

CONVENING OF LOCAL INDEPENDENT ARTS ORGANIZATIONS, NONPROFITS, AND COLLECTIVES.
May 27 – September 11 2022 Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

O.J.A.I.’s June show is curated by Daniel Shushan, a DJ, musician, vinyl collector and member of the O.J.a.I. Radio Listening Club RLC. He is also part of a small group of mad record collectors who have probably the most comprehensive collection of experimental music in the world. He selected an hour of music spanning the industrial genre.

Monday June 13 at 20.00 at Cashmere Radio Berlin
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Also, from Mon June 13 RELISTEN to Drone Day with Chris Dreier and Faded Voyage (Daniel Shushan) on the occasion of International Drone day on May 28 2022

Image: Chris Dreier, Corus Steelworks 2014

O.J.A.I.’s next broadcast presents a selection of musical tracks related to the atomic spectrum spanning from 50’s postwar atomic-age enthusiasm, fascination for radiation and of course critical as well as sarcastic anti-nuclear war songs. We have included some technical archive material and advice what to do in case of a nuclear attack.
Mon, 19.00 May 9 on Dublin Digital Radio and May 16 20.00 on Cashmere Radio.
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