A tour diary: Tbilisi to Rotterdam

Three weeks, nine cities, one lost cable loom and the best soundcheck of the year.

■ Entry

Written by Ida Nachtfeld in Leipzig. Photographs from the archive.

Tbilisi

A vinyl set that was meant to last three hours and lasted six. Nobody left, so neither did she.

Rotterdam

The cable loom went to Riga. It came back in a taxi two hours before doors. The soundcheck was forty minutes long and ended up on the archive page.

From the entry

The cable loom arrived in Rotterdam two hours before doors, in a taxi, alone.

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