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Norient @norient.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

NORIENT FESTIVAL: FILMS! From 15. to 17. January, you can discover the Norient Festival 2026 film selection with documentaries and short films from India, Kashmir, Palestine, Lebanon, Senegal, Portugal and the USA at the cinemas REX and Reitschule in Bern.

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Norient @norient.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

The 14. Norient Festival takes place from January 15.-17, 2026 in Bern. We asks how to live in a fractured world – through films, poetry, music, and sound; through listening, silence, stories, laughter - and even disagreement? 🪐Discover the program now online!🪐 norient.com/festival

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Norient @norient.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

Two weeks ago, we were overjoyed celebrating the Special Prize for Music we received from the Federal Office of Culture. Norient founder Thomas Burkhalter accepted the prize, and it got pretty wild between the core team members! 🎉 Photography by Christian Felber

Thomas Burkhalter, Janina Neustupny, Abhishek Mathur, and Philipp Rhensius.

Norient founder Thomas Burkhalter accepts the prize. The laudatio for Norient was held by Sandro Bernasconi, Jury member of the Federal Music Jury.

Philipp Rhensius, Erna Kuduzovic, Thomas Burkhalter, Abhishek Mathur

Ambiance at the KKL Lucerne where the award ceremony took place on September 11, 2025

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Norient @norient.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

𝑰 𝒘𝒂𝒕𝒄𝒉 𝒎𝒚 𝒕𝒆𝒆𝒏𝒂𝒈𝒆 𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒇 𝒈𝒆𝒕 𝒄𝒍𝒐𝒔𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒅𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒂 𝒃𝒊𝒈 𝒃𝒂𝒔𝒔, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒚𝒑𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒎𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒖𝒅 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒈𝒐 𝒈𝒍𝒐𝒎𝒑-𝒈𝒍𝒐𝒎𝒑-𝒈𝒍𝒐𝒎𝒑-𝒈𝒍𝒐𝒎𝒑. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒅 𝒐𝒇 𝒃𝒂𝒔𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒎𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒔 𝒘𝒆𝒕 𝒋𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝒂 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒍𝒍. 𝑵𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒚, 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒘𝒂𝒚. An excerpt of an in-progress novel by E.R. Pulgar norient.com/er-pulgar/sw...

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Norient @norient.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

🌐 RELEASED TODAY: NORIENT CITY SOUNDS: JAKARTA 🆕 The busy and noisy Jakarta, Indonesia, is a place everyone loves to hate. This sprawling megapolitan of 10.68 million people hosts the fifth edition of the Norient City Sounds series, curated by Gisela Swaragita. norient.com/jakarta-whis...

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Thomas Burkhalter @thomasburkhalter.bsky.social · 10/05/2025

📣 Vortrag in Bern! Am Dienstag, 13.5 halte ich wieder einmal einen Vortrag in Bern. 19:30 im PROGR: www.progr.ch/de/agenda/al... «In der Weltgeschichte gibt es nur die Alternative von Gewalt oder Vernunft. Wo das eine schwindet, wächst das andere. Zur Vernunft im umfassenden.» – Peter Von Matt

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Norient @norient.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

Norient and Rewire collaborate again with a digital publication on sonic witnessing, presented in an assembly with artists and thinkers of the 2025 festival edition. 📒𝑾𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑺𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅 𝑩𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒔 𝑾𝒊𝒕𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 norient.com/where-sound-... #wheresoundbecomeswitness #listening #publication #rewirefestival25

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Norient @norient.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

Episode 21 of the TIMEZONES podcast series takes you on a deep dive into the sonic landscapes of Paris through the lens of the legendary Groupe de Recherche Musicale (GRM). 🌍 TIMEZONES are more than a podcast: These experimental audio collages create new forms of storytelling norient.com/timezones

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TIMEZONES PODCAST EP21 - PARIS - Official trailer

YouTube video by Norient - The Now In Sound

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Norient @norient.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

In this episode of our New Podcast „Long Take: Life as an Artist“ we meet Khayam Sanu Sandhi, a singer, songwriter, and producer from Dhaka, Bangladesh. Listen Here: norient.com/thomas-burkh... Hosted by @thomasburkhalter.bsky.social

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Thomas Burkhalter @thomasburkhalter.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

Our first album is out! On vinyl and digital. Joy Anger Doubt by Melodies In My Head Ethnographic interviews & experimental pop make up this debut from Swiss producer Daniel Jakob and Norient founder Thomas Burkhalter. Have a listen: www.melodiesinmyhead.com #Ethnography #Pop #MeldiesInMyHead

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Norient @norient.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

Norient Gründer Thomas Burkhalter über sein neues Musik-Duo mit @dejot.bsky.social

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Norient @norient.bsky.social · 11/01/2025

EPISODE 6 OF THE NEW NORIENT PODCAST ✨ LONG TAKE: LIFE AS AN ARTIST. Hip-Hop from the Old and New Bangladesh. norient.com/long-take With Gold Cube, Paital, and RizwanOnTheBeat. Hosted by @thomasburkhalter.bsky.social #Dhaka #PuranDhaka #QuotaReform

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Melodies In My Head @melodiesinmyhead.bsky.social · 22/12/2024

✨Lose yourself in the rhythm of the heavens. ✨ 🎶 The Sky is Yours (Dancing Clouds Remix) by Melodies In My Head 🌌 With: 🌟 Ana Van Tendeloo – pirouetting through dreams, weaving tales of wonder. #DanceWithTheClouds #TheSkyIsYours #MelodiesInMyHead #AnaVanTendeloo #ModernDance #NewMusic2025

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