The Magnetist is a short documentary about Micke, aka ‘The Magnetist’, whose life revolves around cassette tapes.

The documentary explores the interest – and obsession – that drives his work.

The Magnetist

Most of Micke’s time is spent on varius tape-related projects; he blogs about them, he makes music with them and he got a monthly tape club in his hometown Stockholm. Sometimes it’s a struggle. Here we get an insight to Micke’s life as a tapeologist and joins him to his tape-only club to find out the motivation behind his interest.

Music:

• Usha Uthup & Bappi Lahiri – Auva Auva: Koi Yahan Nache
• Oppenheimer Analysis – Radiance
• Alhaji K. Frimpong – Rikia
• Massinko – Arada
• Pas de Deux – Cardiocleptomanie
• Penny Penny – Shichangani