Jimmy Trash

Australian DJ, musician, filmmaker, and journalist JIMMY TRASH has been a staple of Berlin's good times for 18 years. He has been a research assistant and editor for several labels releasing African and South American music and has finished films focussing on folk magic and culture through the Balkans and dirt track racing in Australia. As a musician Jimmy fused pan-African rhythms with minimalist synthesisers and his festival "Trashfest " ran for over 10 years celebrating noisy subcultures from all over the world. Jimmy wrote and performed a musical theatre piece about the history of Man taming Nature for the esteemed Haus Der Kulturen Der Welt and is now completing a season of the podcast "Songlines with Jimmy Trash'' focussing on the untold stories of folk music from strained political times from all over the world.