We're happy to share recordings and festival moments. Browse a selection of festival photos, listen to Refuge Worldwide broadcasts and the 2026 Radio Lab commissions via Deutschlandfunk Kultur, watch the Resynthesising the Traditional lab presentations and discussions, check the short documentary on our Disturbed Ground project with K41, listen to a selection of Discourse programme talks, and read a first batch of magazine articles featuring participants and themes evoked throughout the festival programme.

Interviews, Essays, Reflections on Sound, Music and Society

A Festival and Platform for Adventurous Music & Art

CTM connects multi-perspective experiences, critical reflection, hedonism, and collaborative learning via a yearly festival and continuous collaborative projects, publications, commissions, concerts, club nights, and more. Here is more on what we do, our partners, our commitments, and our 25-year history.