Freunde von Freunden Mixtapes

One of Australia’s cult underground radio presenters, Ennio Styles, delivers the latest FvF mixtape. Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, he DJs, produces and hosts the iconic and influential weekly Stylin’ radio show on Melbourne’s 3RRR-FM. Informing viewers with his encyclopedic musical knowledge, Stylin’ has featured in-studio guests such as: Thundercat, Vakula, Soul Clap, Flume, and Jose James, and that’s just in... Read More

At the age of four Dirk Rumpff was sitting in front of his grandmother’s portable record player listening to her collection of 45s. Starting at age 12 he was playing tapes at summer camp and school parties. At 18 he was fully addicted to buying records. His inherent passion for music continues even almost 20 years later.

Today the Berlin... Read More

Remember the charming lady standing under those memorable lemon trees? Claire Cottrell, a former FvF guest and good friend, can certainly be described as a tastemaker with a winning touch for an interdisciplinary aesthetic. A talent she has put to good use compiling the newest FvF mixtape.

Since finishing her Masters in Landscape Architecture, Claire has been working as a... Read More

Mixtape number 57 is delivered by Melbourne’s very own Leigh Irwin aka Lady Noir. This sophisticated lady of the night brings some very eclectic and moody wave, synth, experimental and kraut-rock tunes dating back from the the late 70’s to this year. Expect tracks by Venus In Furs, Duran Duran & Cocteau Twins.

Leigh’s career has been defined by a... Read More

DJ Kaos is an authentic kid of Berlin – growing up, and still living, in the former West of the city, he was in contact with new music from a young age through American radio stations that were established to entertain the Allied forces in the German capital at the time.

Increasingly, Kaos immersed himself in the rising club scene... Read More

You might remember our former FvF guest, surfer, creative director and entrepreneur, Colin Tunstall from New York. His store “Saturdays” has become a permanent fixture both for locals and visitors whenever they are in search of some nice threads, serious surf gear and books; or simply a well-brewed coffee.

Colin, who is also in charge of their publication “Saturdays Magazine”,... Read More

Missy Livingston aka. Moderna brings us Mixtape #54 and with it a story to tell. Hailing from Clearfield, Utah, Missy started out booking Indie bands in her hometown and performing in a noise group, The Static Cult. Since then she has traveled around living in San Diego, Chicago, New York and London. Missy co-founded the UK music magazine Re:Up.

During... Read More

For our recent mixtape we asked Berlin-based Ji-Hun Kim to provide us with a unique selection of all-time- and recent musical favorites. Ji studied Musikwissenschaften and Philosophie, which lead him to the position of Editor-In-Chief at De:Bug a few years ago. Now he is writing on a freelance basis for magazines such as Groove, Intersection and Monopol. Besides his theoretical... Read More

For the FvF mixtape #52 we invited an old friend from New York: Sky Gellatly. A man always on the go, plotting collaborations and working on new projects, at times you wonder when he sleeps. In recent years he has dipped into different professional worlds from finance to editorial work at Complex, GQ, NY Magazine and Details. Today he focuses... Read More

Today’s mixtape has been compiled by our good friend, graphic designer and music enthusiast Malte Müller aka. Electric Gecko. Dividing his time between Hamburg and Berlin, we bump into each other in the most unpredictable places whether in our hometown, or the Northern city by the sea. When Malte is around, you know you are in the place to be.... Read More