29 March, 2015
Total State Machine The book is launched on April 23rd 2015, there will be numerous related events throughout the spring in the UK
7 May, 2015
No to Austerity
The Fight Goes On!
Faces of Freedom (Toxic Brand)
MP3 Austerity Free Download
4 May, 2015
‘Total State Machine’ is a unique historical document and visual representation of Test Dept. Printed on over 400 pages of high quality art paper, the book contains reflections and essays from founder members Jamrozy, Cunnington and Farquhar, plus Stephen Mallinder (Cabaret Voltaire), Robin Rimbaud (Scanner), Ivan Novak (Laibach), Alan Sutcliffe (Kent Miners) and a host of others.
Fuel to Fight T-Shirts, TD cog T-Shirts on Sale
Published by PC-Press and available here: http://www.pc-press.co.uk/shop/
27 April, 2015
Scanner/Shelley Parker Mixes and Live Video from Total State Machine Book Launch Event @ Ritzy
9 April, 2015
An evening of Industrial Agitation, Traversing the Experimental Terrain, Submerging in Bass frequencies with Test Dept, Scanner and Shelley Parker
29 March, 2015
Hedonism for Hard Times:
Fun and Games in Collapsing New Britain
Launch After Event at Vivid - http://www.vividprojects.org.uk/programme/test-dept/
DJ 's Stephen Mallinder (Cabaret Voltaire/Wrangler) and Test Dept DJ/VJ (20:00 - 02:00)
27 March, 2015
A screening of the Test Dept film DS30 at the Ritzy cinema in Brixton, London. DS30 was originally produced by Test Dept for the AV Festival 2014. The flilm is accompanied by a selection of archive material of the group on film and video and will be followed by a Q & A with founding members Graham Cunnington, Angus Farquhar and Paul Jamrozy. This event also celebrates the release of the book ‘Total State Machine’, a major historical document and visual representation of Test Dept, published by PC-Press. There will be a launch event following the screening. Scanner will be participating in the Q & A and performing at the Book Launch.
Photo © Colin Davison
20 November, 2014
The Quietus:
"Early industrialists Test Dept have announced the release of a new book, Total State Machine, which will portray the history of the radical experimental group. The book will be launched in March 2015 via PC Press and will feature artwork, photography and documentary images along with chapters of reflections from members of Cabaret Voltaire and Laibach amongst others."
28 September, 2014
UNESCO World Heritage Zollverein
"Schönheit gibt es nur im kampf“
"There is only beauty in struggle"
A century of aesthetic violence programs (1914-2014)
11 AND 12 October 2014.
Symposium and exhibition "1914 - In the middle of Europe.”
28 September, 2014
Poster from THE STINK STILL HERE: THE MINERS’ STRIKE ON FILM
Department of Cinema Studies
New York City
Organized by the Colloquium for Unpopular Culture
