The Day After – L.E.V. Matadero 2026, learning to speak again
7 Oct, 2026
Text by Guillermo Justicia Some days after the lights went down in Matadero Madrid’s naves, the eighth edition of L.E.V. Matadero still lingers as a
Text by Guillermo Justicia Some days after the lights went down in Matadero Madrid’s naves, the eighth edition of L.E.V. Matadero still lingers as a
Text by Stephen McLaughlin The atmosphere of political intrigue and conspiratorial thought especially since 2020 has led to many interesting projects interrogating the institutional capture
Text by Hannah van den Elzen We are living in turbulent times. The present feeling haunted by catastrophe: genocide, ecocide, the violence of Big Tech,
Text by Meritxell Rosell There is something quietly fierce about building a festival around fragility. In the current global state of affairs, which rewards hardness,
Text by Jacobo García There is a building in Gijón that has experienced several lives. A Francoist vocational school, an emblem of post-industrial reconversion, a
Text by Mila Azimonti I have learned and dismantled all the words in order to draw from them a single word: Home [1]. Fragments by
Text by Mila Azimonti Curating musical expressions today can be an important calling.[i] The line catches me while I drift through Politics of Curatorship,[ii] picked
Text by Jacobo Garcia Semibreve reached its 15th edition this year, a symbolic threshold that speaks of maturity: a festival that knows what it is,
Text by CLOT Magazine MIRA Festival returns where sound and avant-garde culture exude. Once again, the festival transforms Fira Montjuïc into a living organism of
Text by CLOT Magazine From 21–25 October 2025, Leeds becomes a crucible for radical performance as TRANSFORM25 returns with a programme that feels both urgent
Text by Mila Azimonti There’s hardly anything neutral about adding visuals to a music performance. Images never merely “adorn sound” — research shows as much.
Text by Jacobo García Our contemporary life is wholly embedded in screens; there is a screen on the treadmill in the gym, multiple screens in
Text by Eleni Maragkou Sometimes, a simple encounter can leave an indelible mark. One fleeting convergence can linger long after it has passed – a
Text by Hannah van den Elzen Hidden in the landscape of the Hoge Veluwe in Arnhem lies an architectural megastructure that has been open to
Text by Neshy Denton In certain aspects, when the invisible becomes tangible, the sole purpose of remaining unseen consequently proves the perspective’s big role in
Text by Dom Stevenson The Noise Went On, The Cup Was Dropped, The Speakers Were Stretched, The Bells Were Rung, The Building Shook, And The
Text by Jacobo García L.E.V. Gijón 2025 took place in Asturias, the region of Spain with the lowest percentage of young people [1], at just
Text by Martyn Riley Rewire has a dynamic all its own, enticing and confusing the individual into what they want from their time in The
Text by CLOT Magazine L.E.V. Festival Gijón has just revealed the latest names for its 19th edition. From 1 to 4 May 2025, live shows
Text by CLOT Magazine The first batch of artists for L.E.V. Festival Gijón has just been revealed. With the support of Gijón’s Town Council and