Caroline Music Brussels

12 April 2016

André Tart, Bruxelles, Caroline, Caroline Music Brussel, Caroline Music Bruxelles, disquaire, plaatenzaak, Record store

Facing l’Ancienne Belgique nowadays on the opposite footpath on Boulevard Anspach, which has become a pedestrian zone in the middle of 2015, the Caroline Music store in Brussels has now a larger storefront and an enlarged retail area (on two floors), the result of its logical merger in January of 2013 with the Goupil-O-Phone (ex […]

Interview of Luc Calis

29 March 2016

Arlequin, beruriers noirs, Brussel, Brussels, Bruxelles, disquaire, homosexualité, Luc Calis, plan k, punk, Record store

Luc Calis has long been co-owner of the Arlequin record store. He retraces his steps from a punk youth in the countryside to the discovery of the music underground of Brussels.

Casablanca Moon: from Sandwich to PIAS

20 January 2016

Brussels, Casablanca Moon, label, Michel Lambot, Oblik, Play It Again Sam, Polyphonic Size, Record store, Sandwich Records

Casablanca Moon was more than just a record shop. Founded in 1979 by Michel Lambot, Raf Bauwens, Dominique Cornet, and Brigitte Brouillard, the store went on to become a meeting place for a great deal of Brussels-based musicians.