Music from the Moon is an intercultural music and puppet show for children. In 2006, the Hypno Theatre travelled to Iceland and remote locations in Greenland to perform their show. The film accompanies the group on their journey through Arctic landscapes. Look forward to exceptional concerts and personal moments with Emilíana Torrini, Benni Hemm Hemm, Dagur Kári and other stars of the Icelandic and Greenlandic music scenes and learn about the Nordic attitude towards music and creativity.

Featuring: Emilíana Torrini, Benni Hemm Hemm, Members of Sigur Rós, Members of Múm, Eiríkur Orri, Helmus und Dalli, Hildur Ingveldardóttir Guðnadóttir, Dagur Kári, Slowblow, Ole Kristiansen, Naneruaq, Hypno Theatre, Hjörleifur Jónsson, Magdalena Mayas, Jan Terstegen, Ravi Srinivasan, Frances Jane Ball, Mandy Burton, …

Pump Up the Volume: The History of House Music is a film that follows the evolution of house music from its birth in Chicago to the myriad of diverse music it has since spawned. It was originally broadcast on BBC Channel 4 and now you can watch the whole thing in the player above. (part 8 is offline or been removed, but we will fix it as soon as we can).

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A must see documentary about the brilliant Young@Heart Chorus.
Rock n’ Roll will NEVER die!

Why do some rhythms get our toes tapping, while others make us feel mellow?
How does a love song bring tears to our eyes?
What links African drumming to J S Bach?

Watch this amazing 180 min documentary by Channel 4 to find out the answers. Part 1 - Melody is above, Part 2 – Rhythm, Part 3 – Harmony and Part 4 – Bass are after the jump.

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Schmolli said that we are not posting enuff hip-hop on APC and yeah he is right. Let's do something right now :D Here is N.A.S.A. and their newish thing called Hip Hop. N.A.S.A.'s debut album The Spirit of Apollo hits the shelves 2/17/09. If you liked the vid above make sure to check this documentary trailer to look behind the making of N.A.S.A.'s globetrotting debut album, featuring footage of (to name a few) George
Clinton's consciousness altered session, Method Man performing magic
tricks, and recording Sizzla and Amanda Blank in Judgement Yard,
Jamaica.

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TOP 10 80s New Romantics is a 77 minutes long documentary reminiscencing about top 10 influential artists of the New Romantic movement of the 1980s.

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