Join us in looking back on a stimulating and thought-provoking 2017 edition. Here is an ever-growing collection of articles, radio broadcasts, and images documenting the energetic ten days. 

The CTM 2017 exhibition, "Critical Constellations of the Audio-Machine in Mexico" runs daily until Sunday 19 March at Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien. Presented free of charge, it takes as its focus the history and current state of electronic music and sound art in Mexico, guiding visitors through the various different musical styles and sound experiments that have emerged in the country since the beginning of the 20th century.

NYC-born individualist and trailblazer Princess Nokia fuses music styles of diverse diasporas and reaches out through fresh, brassy lyrics to fringe characters and category hybrids across the world. On 18 April, she appears at the new Festsaal Kreuzberg for a concert supported by Farai, who has delivered two standout tracks for NON Worldwide and is prepping an upcoming EP for the same label/ collective this March 2017. The evening will be rounded out by Staycore member and Bala Club regular Mechatok, named one of FACT Mag’s top ten producers to watch in 2016.

A selection of talks and panels from the CTM 2017 Discourse programme are available to stream via our CTM Festival SoundCloud page. Among the highlights are artist talks with Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, Moor Mother & Rasheedah Phillips, Emily Hodge's "Health vs Hedonism" talk on how to stay balanced in the music industry and madison moore leading a panel titled "Against Neutrality: Where can a Decolonised Dancefloor Go?"

The CTM 2017 magazine, a publication investigating various topics related to the 18th edition's Fear Anger Love theme, is still available for purchase. Both this issue and past issues starting with 2014's Dis Continuity edition can be bought in-store or ordered online from Motto in Berlin.

CTM is looking for an intern to support its Booking, Administration and Production activities outside of the scope of the yearly CTM Festival. The spring/summer internship can vary in length from 3–4 months between March and July 2018, starting no later than 1 April 2018. Applications can be sent until 30 September 2017. Due to the fact that the internship requires a strong command of German, the following announcement is provided in German only.

CTM's ongoing Berlin Current initiative, which aims to support the city's emerging artists and sounds, visist Montreal's premier electronic music festival. Lotic, N.M.O., Sarah Farina and Dis Fig join forces on a free outdoor stage in the heart of the city, with Montrealers Toboggan and Pelada rounding-out the lineup.

CTM Festival collaborates with the Outernational Days in Bucharest to present "Everything Visible Is Empty", a new live project by Rabih Beaini in collaboration with Mazen Kerbaj, Raed Yassin, Diana Miron, and Bogdana Dima. Following an unexplored cultural path, the project taking place July 8 at The Ark, will highlight an unpredictable confrontation of artistic forces between some of the most forward-thinking contemporary musicians from Beirut and Bucharest. The Outernational Days are a 3-day festival dedicated to musical voices from the periphery, organized in the second year by The Attic.