SOUND ADVICE
London-Based Producer Mechatok Has Left the Club
June 19, 2025
In week’s installment of Sound Advice, the man behind some of Bladee, Yung Lean, and Charli XCX’s biggest hits sends us a transmission from the studio.
HYMNS
Composer Lyra Pramuk Wants to Put You in a Trance
June 16, 2025
As she prepared to release her new record, “Hymnal,” the Berlin-based electronic artist joined us to talk techno-optimism, hero worship, and video games.
EXPATS
Leif Randt and Vincenzo Latronico Compare Notes on the Millennial Berlin Experience
June 6, 2025
Last month, the award-winning authors got together to talk about their respective novels—”Allegro Pastel” and “Perfection”—and the Americanization of Berlin.
SOUNDCHECK
“We Met on Tinder”: From Berlin to Brooklyn with Electronic Duo Brutalismus 3000
May 20, 2025
While nursing a hangover, the German duo joined us backstage at Brooklyn’s Avant Gardener to talk soulmates, aliens, CEO killers, and “techno snobs.”
XXX
“What a Ride I’ve Had”: Peter Berlin on Sadness, Immortality, and Good Sex
February 19, 2025
“I’m constantly entertained by my thoughts,” the legendary 82-year-old artist tells writer Brontez Purnell. “Usually, I find myself more interesting than the people I’m dealing with.”
KINK
Photographer Florian Hetz Wants to Abolish Artist Statements
January 9, 2024
“Berlin has turned into this kind of weird sex and drug resort.”
IN CONVERSATION
Daniel Brühl Tells Vicky Krieps What it’s Like to Play Karl Lagerfeld
November 6, 2023
“Interview Magazine can now blame you and not me.”
GIDDY-UP
HorsegiirL Brings All The Boys to the Barn
October 24, 2023
Berlin’s favorite farm fatale is taking over TikTok with happy hardcore hits that have the club kids galloping to her beat.
SMOKE BREAK
Photographer Spyros Rennt Never Leaves The Party Early
July 20, 2023
“I’m not wearing deodorant, now or ever. People appreciate it.”
MEN'S FASHION WEEK
Deb Never Takes Berlin for Saint Laurent’s SS24 Men’s Show
June 15, 2023
“The highlight of my trip would be when I lost my luggage. I didn’t need it because I was wearing head-to-toe YSL, anyway.”
ABNORMCORE
DIS Is Back in Berlin With Everything But The World
February 9, 2023
Last Friday, the subversive art collective drew a crowd at the opening of their latest show.
balls to the wall
LSDXOXO and Kelsey Lu Are Tapping Into the Pain
October 21, 2021
The Berlin-based techno artist and the singer and cellist discuss making music for dark rooms without putting themselves in dark places.
IN CONVERSATION
Claudia Skoda, Queen of Subversive Knitwear, Reflects on Berlin’s Heyday
August 20, 2021
The fashion designer and her friend discuss the creative spirit that emerged on both sides of the Berlin Wall.
armchair traveler
Armchair Traveler: From Berlin to New York and Back Again
May 12, 2021
Each month, “Interview” highlights in pictures the art shows you’d want to see—if you could jet-set from one international hub to the next.
CLUB MEL
The DJ Duo Behind Sound Metaphors Share a Hot New Mix for Club Mel
March 12, 2021
Just in time for Friday night.
in situ
For the Sculptor Vincent Fecteau, the Obsession Never Stops
December 9, 2020
The artist takes us into his home studio for a glimpse at his off-the-radar objects.
Berlin Designer Esther Perbandt Turns On the Dark
March 26, 2020
The “Making the Cut” contestant shares her inspirations, from ’90s-era Berlin to the Russian avant-garde.
Talk Hole in Quarantine: Sex, Drones, and Social Distancing
March 12, 2020
“There’s actually something quite intrinsically capitalist about a quarantine. Get my Thai food and fuck everyone else.”
Artist Jana Euler Brings Her Phallic Sharks to New York
February 20, 2020
Are they symbols of unhinged toxic masculinity, or a celebration of insatiable sexual appetites?
Fecal Matter Wants You to Live, and Afford, Their Fantasy
May 31, 2019
The Montreal design duo and Ruth Gruca, CALA’s creative director, discussed bringing virtual fashion into the real world and democratizing the fashion industry—with the help of some killer boots.