“Beat Dimensions laat de bezoeker geboeid luisteren”


De Beat Dimensions editie met Dimlite, Mike Slott en Take van afgelopen vrijdag is door 3voor12/Amsterdam positief gerecenseerd.

“Je zou het bij de naam dance event niet snel denken, maar vanavond is dansen een taboe. De muziek leent zich er weliswaar prima voor, maar door de opzet van de zaal is de bezoeker al snel gedwongen [...]

21 June Beat Dimensions


Video: Flying Lotus live at the Bimhuis


Samiyam, Ras G and the Motherfucking Gaslamp Killer


Saturday 21 June, the longest day of the year, Beat Dimensions will hold it down with L.A.’s finest producers Samiyam, Ras G and the Motherfucking Gaslamp Killer.

On recent editions BD invited Harmonic 313 (Warp), Dorian Concept (Nod Navigators), Flying Lotus (Warp) and Hudson Mohawke (Warp). If you plan to visit Amsterdam that weekend, make sure [...]

Flying Lotus and Hudson Mohawke, the story of a sold out Beat Dimensions at the Bimhuis


«It’s on in this motherfucker. This is history.»
The words of Steven Ellison before his first-ever abstract-experimental set as Flying Lotus in a seated venue that is home to the trio or the quartet. Not tonight. A crowd of some 400 twenty-your olds, drawn by the appeal of seeing these two prodigy Warp artists perform together [...]

From the archives, Flying Lotus interview


Early 2007, Flying Lotus played in Amsterdam for the first time. This took place at the Paradiso, and was also organised by Cinnaman. The Beat Dimensions EP was released soon after that, and the rest is history.
Fortunately we have public radio in the Netherlands, and on that radio there are some very alert people – [...]

The cats are biting, a dialogue with Flying Lotus part one


Recent RZA-ally Flying Lotus (real name Steven Ellison, Los Angeles, 1983) has released two EPs on Warp Records. He is about to present his first album, Los Angeles, which will be available from June. In honour of this, the Bimhuis in collaboration with Beat Dimensions has invited Flying Lotus to perform in Amsterdam next week. [...]

And in another dimension, beatdimensions.net was created


It might have taken us some time, but finally the BD family has a place of its own on the web. After the releases and events in the past year, we have decided to keep you more updated and involved on current developments in our dimension.

First up will be the extraodinary de-luxe Warp Records version [...]