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Oben Ohne 2026 - Sun, Happiness & Great Acts

The Oben Ohne Open Air took place again this weekend. Like every year, when its doors opened on the Königsplatz in Munich, people were already scattered across the grass and stages during lunch time! Acts like Grace Nelly, bad, Nura, or Souly perform...

July 29th, 2026

Beyond the Sparkling Leotards: Why Germany’s Gymnasts Deserve More Than One Weekend of Applause

At the German Gymnastics Championships in Hannover, sparkling leotards, close medal battles and emotional comebacks brought women’s artistic gymnastics into the spotlight. Yet once the applause fades, Germany’s gymnasts return to a system that still...

July 26th, 2026

2026 In Review (so far): Best Album From Each Month

With 2026 passing the halfway mark, here are my favorite albums that have been released so far this year.

July 22nd, 2026

Local Band IF17 on Writing Original Music and Finding an Audience

From school rehearsals in Gettorf to headlining at Schleswig swingt, IF17 has gradually developed a sound of its own. Ahead of the show, the local band spoke to THE UNSEEN about writing original songs, preparing for their first releases, and making m...

July 21st, 2026

The Feminine Urge to Shave Off My Hair – an Ode to Change

Whatever change of life I might be going through, it usually comes with a change in appearance. The urge overcomes me as well if things stay consistent for too long. There is a voice whispering in my ear that my current state is boring and that there...

July 21st, 2026

Between Glitter and Sad Love Songs: Robyn Live in Berlin

Robyn turned Berlin’s Uber Arena into a euphoric, glittering state of exception: a show suspended somewhere between club-like force, shimmering pose, and emotional intensity. The 47-year-old returned to Berlin on July 8 after several years away for t...

July 19th, 2026

The Math and Magic of Making Art

Art feels spontaneous; Math feels calculated. So how can one process be both? Small corrections made mid-emotion — that's where the paradox of art lives.

July 18th, 2026

"It’s Super Hot": Angus and Julia Stone Live at Astra Kulturhaus Berlin

From the very beginning, the Australian sibling duo Angus & Julia Stone transported the audience into another universe as they took the stage at Berlin’s Astra Kulturhaus on Wednesday, July 8, 2026. Behind them, a backdrop of shimmering lights resemb...

July 16th, 2026

The Odyssey Hits Cinemas: A First Look at Nolan's Epic

Christopher Nolan's adaptation of Homer's "The Odyssey" brings the classic Greek tale to the big screen, recounting the hero Odysseus's ten-year journey home after the Trojan War. Believed dead during his long absence, his wife Penelope and son Telem...

July 16th, 2026

The Many Sides of Bella Kay's "My Reckless Abandon"

From intimate acoustic storytelling to bold sonic experimentation, Bella Kay's debut album "My Reckless Abandon" proves she's only just getting started.

July 14th, 2026

Scents That Let You Travel

Whether you have a big trip planned, are going back to your hometown, or are staying home on your balcony, many of us still like that feeling of summer. One of the best ways to convey feelings is through smell.

July 6th, 2026

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