Feeder.ro- „the alternative nation’s news agency”
ABOUT FEEDER.RO
feeder.ro is „the alternative nation’s news agency”, a website which, since 2004, has been publishing news and articles on the urban scene, alternative events, contemporary art, music, dance & street art. Now we are broadening our scope in order to expand the conversation that feeder has been maintaining with its readers and partners for 16 years.
In its continuous endeavours promoting quality events and news, feeder rounded up an online network of trendsetters and influencers, djs and promoters, along with visual artists and key figures in general who made their mark on and continue to advance Bucharest’s image. Cristian Vasile aka Igu, the founder of feeder.ro, continues to be an inspiration through his personal projects, all the team involved over the years, the partners, supporters, friends, and most importantly, YOU, the reader!
Here you can see the first design of the site.
You can access all the +24.000 articles, and we recommend starting with the archive page: https://www.feeder.ro/archive/
It‘s nice talking with YOU every day, discovering this interesting world of art, music, design, film and the internet. We hope you enjoy this ride as much as we do. We’re one click away so keep in touch and talk soon.
Scroll to discover feeder’s categories and editorial projects:
EVENTS CALENDAR
Avid planner or spontaneous explorer? Whatever your philosophy, this is where your thoughts of spending a quiet day at home come to die. Search by date or popular category to find the perfect event for savouring urban life.
Organising an event? Submit it to feeder’s calendar – it’s both free and easy, conditioned by the editors’ approval, or contact us for personalized advertising options.
FEEDER INSIDER
feeder insider is a series of interviews published weekly on feeder.ro, starting March 2014
More than 130 interviews explore the universe surrounding music and visual arts while connecting the local to the international creative scene. In order to expand the dialogue between the Romanian public and the artists we love, we’re sparking off inspiring conversations around today’s artistic landscape with newcomers and veterans alike.
The printed edition, exhibited at Romanian Design Week 2016 and 2017, can be found throughout the country, in your local Cărturești library, in friendly venues, in Bucharest, such as Dizainăr, Simbio, J’ai Bistrot, Lente, Burger Van Bistro, Bloom Specialty Coffee, Gram Bistro, Bernschutz & Co Tea, Librairie Kyralina, in Timișoara, at Balamuc / loc de joacă ș-altele, in Târgu Mureș at J’ai Bistrot and at the sea-side in Vama Veche, at Plaja de Carte.
The project features a travelling pop-up exhibition, which was on display at Kube Musette, Lente and Palatul Universul. The new media and print editorial projects were co-founded through the open call by AFCN, in 2015, 2016 and 2017.
FEEDER SOUND
feeder sound is a showcase of local and international talent alike comprised of DJ sets and fresh tunes meticulously curated in a sound collection which promotes mutual recognition and cultural exchange between musicians worldwide. More than 150+ podcasts are online, introducing a total of 45 h and 50 min of exciting, deep and immersive sounds.
EP REVIEWS
EP reviews are the vinyl lover’s heaven: exclusive previews, new releases, videos and track reviews are regularly lined up on feeder’s racks. Written with care and ♥️ by feeder team or independent contributors, with the wonderful support of our partners, deejay.de
Have you listened to a remarkable release, ahead of time? Contribute your review and if it’s valid, you’ll see it on feeder.ro
BEEN THERE LIKED THAT
Been there liked that is the column for the perpetually in-the-know. Follow the feeder.ro crew and discover contemporary art exhibitions, festivals & local cultural hotspots reviewed for good old merriment.
NEWSletter
If you haven’t joined our bubbly newsletter yet, you can still check out who made the headlines in this regular update section. feeder newsletter is free and it arrives in subscribers’ inboxes once a week, packed with updates about exciting new artists, music and event recommendations.
LISTS
Mixing frolic with function, these are the lists you’ll be eager to start ticking off. Discover fresh selections of contemporary art galleries, coffee places, bistros, summer gardens or pools in Bucharest, and throughout Romania.
POLLS
Your clickable democracy. Make sentence! Through 22.241 votes cast, you have spoken up about the festivals, parties, terraces and foods you love.
TOPS
The biggest, the highest, the greatest, the longest, the nicest, the happiest, the most, the best – the ones you simply have to know about.
SHOP
The long-awaited moment is finally here, feeder.ro launches the online shop! Starting this year in the feeder online shop you’ll find “all the bear necessities“: art toys, t-shirts, bags, stickers, magazines and the alternative tourist’s guide.
The products are the result of current projects and campaigns: feeder.ro, Capitol / Cinema & Summer Theater and Un-hidden Bucharest, made in collaboration with some of the most remarkable contemporary artists.
Dare to add the products you like to the basket!
UN-HIDDEN ROMANIA street art project
Un-hidden Romania is an urban regeneration multiannual programme conceived as a series of urban signals / artistic interventions in the public space, co-created with the community, aiming at humanising Bucharest and promoting its understanding and exploration through art. It also produces a street art map of Romania, online & print and street art workshops for children. Scroll down to discover the programme activities, news, events and products.
Navigate the online map here. Visit the feeder.ro/shop to discover a collection of Un-hidden artworks and products. Find a few free printed maps in the recommended places.
CINEMA / TEATRUL DE VARĂ CAPITOL
Situated downtown Bucharest, the ensemble of historical monuments CAPITOL Cinema (LMI B-II-m-B-18683) and CAPITOL Summer Theatre (LMI B-II-m-B-19202) occupies the plot of land between 36 Elisabeta Bd. and 13 C-tin Mille St.
In 2017-2018, Save or Cancel proposes a cultural heritage awareness and sensitization campaign, with an application on Capitol Cinema / Theatre Summer, revealing the economic, social and educational potential of all abandoned cultural spaces in Romania, and the involvement of artists and the local community in trans-sectorial, multi-disciplinary, collaborative projects.
4 conferences, 3 art installations, 4 exhibitions and 3 open calls for ideas will reactivate the collective memory, reintegrate the monuments in the public circuit through democratic reinterpretations of the cultural space, explore the links between art, nature and the city. Find out how you can participate, here.
RANDOM
Irregular articles by Cristina, the weird editor, social designer and cultural manager. Experiments included.
UBIC
Ubic is one of feeder’s veteran visitors and constant supporters. This fan-turned-contributor & our very own resident DJ gladly shares his latest mixes, charts, upcoming events and thought-provoking articles on electronic music, architecture and design.
CONTRIBUTE
Have you seen a remarkable alternative news, ahead of time? Contribute with your news, articles and review and if it’s valid, you’ll see them on feeder.ro
SUBMIT
Organising or promoting an event? Submit it to feeder’s calendar – it’s both free and easy, conditioned by the editors’ approval.
OPEN CALLS
Express your artistic side and join the OPEN CALLS produced by feeder.ro together with lovely partners and win cool prizes and excellent exposure.
GOLDEN TICKET
Concerts, parties, festivals, movie screenings, art performances – our weekly Golden Ticket
contest is a fun way to win a free pass for your next unforgettable weekend. May luck and random.org be with you!
ADVERTISE
Discover 20+ advertising and content creation options in our 2020 rate card.
Contact feeder.ro for personalized advertising options.