Categories Features Interviews Michael Plater Interview: “Writing songs is about turning the conscious mind off” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date March 14, 2023 No Comments on Michael Plater Interview: “Writing songs is about turning the conscious mind off” Michael Plater (photo: Fawnia Mountford) Continue reading “Michael Plater Interview: “Writing songs is about turning the conscious mind off”” Tags Bladud Flies, Enclosed and Silent Order, Extreme Noise Terror, Hypostatic Union, John Cale, John Hannon, Julian Wright, Mark Beazley, Mark Kluzak, Michael Lawrence, Michael Plater, Nico Nujumi, Reverb Worship, Stafford Glover, The Doomed Bird of Providence, Tony Millman, Weapon Eyes
Categories Features Interviews Katie Gerardine O’Neill Interview: “I’ve finally tied together a lot of my processes with this album” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date March 6, 2023 2 Comments on Katie Gerardine O’Neill Interview: “I’ve finally tied together a lot of my processes with this album” Katie Geraldine O'Neill (photo from artist's Bandcamp page) Continue reading “Katie Gerardine O’Neill Interview: “I’ve finally tied together a lot of my processes with this album”” Tags Beth Gibbons, Cruel Nature Records, Deadlians, DRR, Dublin Modular, Ecliptic of Culture, Jarboe, Katie Gerardine O'Neill, Little Gem, Open Ear, School Tour, Spilt Milk
Categories Interviews Mick Rossi Interview: “I love where I’m at right now musically” Post author By richierockertomlinson Post date March 2, 2023 No Comments on Mick Rossi Interview: “I love where I’m at right now musically” Continue reading “Mick Rossi Interview: “I love where I’m at right now musically”” Tags bowie, Glam, Gun St, Lou Reed, Mick Rossi, Slaughter and the Dogs
Categories Features Interviews Middleman Interview: “An album is definitely the next goal we’re working towards” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date February 17, 2023 1 Comment on Middleman Interview: “An album is definitely the next goal we’re working towards” Middleman (Photo credit: Cole Flynn Quirke) Continue reading “Middleman Interview: “An album is definitely the next goal we’re working towards”” Tags Brainrotter Records, Greg Sage, Harper Maury, Islands of Love, Lily Pym, Middleman, Mission of Burma, Noah Alves, Self-Immolation Music, The Replacements, Wipers
Categories Books Features Interviews Community and Culture: An Interview with Orpheus Bookshop’s Garry Newley Post author By Simon Kirk Post date January 23, 2023 1 Comment on Community and Culture: An Interview with Orpheus Bookshop’s Garry Newley Continue reading “Community and Culture: An Interview with Orpheus Bookshop’s Garry Newley” Tags ACDC, Elvis Presley, Gail Honeyman, Garry Newley, George Orwell, J.K. Rowling, Jack Kerouac, Jeffrey Deaver, Johnny Horton, Kurt Vonnegut, Midnight Oil, Orpheus Bookstore, Robert G. Barrett, Shakespeare, Slim Dusty, Sound Tavern, The Beatles
Categories Features Interviews 2022 with Defend Vinyl’s Graham Jones Post author By Simon Kirk Post date December 30, 2022 1 Comment on 2022 with Defend Vinyl’s Graham Jones Defend Vinyl's Graham Jones (photo credit: via the label's Facebook page) Continue reading “2022 with Defend Vinyl’s Graham Jones” Tags Anxious, Archers of Loaf, Atlantic Recording Corporation, BMG, Carpark Records, Death Cab For Cutie, Defend Vinyl, Future Teens, Graham Jones, Ivy League Records, Looming, Mashed Potato Records, Merge Records, Michelle, Michille, No Sleep Records, PLOSIVS, Puzzle, Run For Cover, Steph Green, Swami John Reis, Swami Records, The Beths, Transgressive Records, Triple Crown Records, Yawners
Categories Features Interviews 2022 with Tall Trees Audio Mastering’s Stephen Kerrison Post author By Simon Kirk Post date December 29, 2022 3 Comments on 2022 with Tall Trees Audio Mastering’s Stephen Kerrison Stephen Kerrison Continue reading “2022 with Tall Trees Audio Mastering’s Stephen Kerrison” Tags 72%, Alcopop! Records, Annie Gardiner, ANTA, Arab Strap, Aron Ward, Bear Bites Horse, Bohren & der Club of Gore, Charles Watson, Chat Pile, Chelsea Wolfe, cONVERGE, DITZ, Dune Boy, Dwhyte Olivers, Einstürzende Neubauten, Enablers, Epitaph Records, Horse Lords, Iron Crease, Joel Harries, Kali Malone, Katie Tavini, Kazimier Stockroom, Malcolm Middleton, Nuthin Gud Records, Olanza, Owen Gildersleeve, Petbrick, Portroits GRM, Puzzle, Rock Action, RVNG Intl., Safetyword, San Lorenz, Shaun Sepr, Stephen Kerrison, Tall Trees Mastering, The Flenser, The Grand Piano, The Last Vinci, The Smile, Wayne Adams, Weird Jungle, Wrong Speed Records, Yama Warashi
Categories Features Interviews Mike Vest Interview: “It’s great to see albums form over time” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date December 5, 2022 3 Comments on Mike Vest Interview: “It’s great to see albums form over time” Mike Vest Continue reading “Mike Vest Interview: “It’s great to see albums form over time”” Tags 11Paranoias, Acid Mothers Temple, Amorphous Pieces, Aoki Tomoyuki, Astray Navigations, Bong, Charlie Butller, Crawlspace, Cruel Nature Records, Dave Curle, Dave Sneddon, Earthling Society, Echodelick, Electric Wizard, Empty House, Fred Laird, Head Drop, HighRise, Jazzfinger, Junzo Suzuki, Melting Hand, Mitsuru Tabata, Nurse With Wound, Ramesses, Ramleh, Riot Season Records, Skullflower, Sun City Girls, Taras Bulba, Terminal Cheesecake, Tomoyuki Trio, Up-Tight, Vibra-Cathedral Orchestra, WeAreHere&Now Records, Weird Beard Records
Categories Features Interviews Salisman & His Celestial Bodies Interview: “We are always working on new material” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date November 25, 2022 2 Comments on Salisman & His Celestial Bodies Interview: “We are always working on new material” Salisman & His Celestial Bodies Continue reading “Salisman & His Celestial Bodies Interview: “We are always working on new material”” Tags Chris Tate, Creation Records, Cruel Nature Records, d_rradio, Jason Peirce, Jon Raedeke, Paul Foreman, Salisman & His Celestial Bodies, Salisman & His Hermetic Order, slowdive, Soft Speaker, spiritualized, Swervedriver, Travis Salisbury
Categories Features Interviews The Collegiate: In Conversation with Simon Ward Post author By Simon Kirk Post date November 21, 2022 3 Comments on The Collegiate: In Conversation with Simon Ward S. Ward Continue reading “The Collegiate: In Conversation with Simon Ward” Tags Albert Camus, Ben Bones. Then Jon Stonehouse, Cameron Brown, Carl Jung, Chrissy Connor, Death of June, GADZOOKS!, Herman Hesse, Jack Wait, Jez Halewood-Leagas, Lonesaw, Loris and the Lion, Mother Destruction, Otto Dix, Polexia!, Q U A RR Y, S. Ward, Samuel Beckett, Sara Wolff, Simon Ward, Swans, the smiths, Tom Waits
Categories Features Interviews Through A Room: An Interview with Bill Nace Post author By Simon Kirk Post date November 15, 2022 1 Comment on Through A Room: An Interview with Bill Nace Bill Nace_(Photo credit: Ryan Collerd) Continue reading “Through A Room: An Interview with Bill Nace” Tags Aaron Dilloway, Bill Nace, Bitchin Bajas, Body/Head, Chris Corsano, Cooper Crain, Daniel Higgs, Drag City, Kim Gordon, Okkyung Lee, Steve Gunn
Categories Features Interviews Droneroom Interview: “I prefer it if someone else tells me what they hear and see” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date November 11, 2022 7 Comments on Droneroom Interview: “I prefer it if someone else tells me what they hear and see” Continue reading “Droneroom Interview: “I prefer it if someone else tells me what they hear and see”” Tags Alan Licht, Annie Proulx, Big|Brave, Bill Frisell, Bill MacKay, Blake Conley, Brian Chippendale, Codeine, Cormac McCarthy, Daniel Bachman, David Grubbs, David Lynch, David Pajo, Dennis Hopper, Droneroom, Earth, Elizabeth Cotton, Gillian Welch and David Rawlings, Joseph Allred, Josh Byrd, Kelly Reichart, Larry Mcmurty, Loren Connors, Low, Magik Markers, Marty Robbins, Mary Timony, Matt Sweeney and Bonnie Prince Billy, Meat Puppets, Minutemen, Nonconnah, Rashid Ali, Rip Torn, Robert Altman, Six Organs of Admittance, Skin Tension, Slint, Sonny Sharrock, The Body, The Jesus Lizard, Thomas Mcguane, Wim Wenders, Working in Retail, Zach Hill, Zachary Corsa
Categories Features Interviews Tonal Intoxication: In Conversation with The Lord’s Greg Anderson and Petra Haden Post author By Simon Kirk Post date November 9, 2022 5 Comments on Tonal Intoxication: In Conversation with The Lord’s Greg Anderson and Petra Haden The Lord † Petra Haden (photo credit: Steven Perilloux) Continue reading “Tonal Intoxication: In Conversation with The Lord’s Greg Anderson and Petra Haden” Tags Bernard Herrmann, Bill Frissell, Earthings?, Engine Kid, Ennio Morricone, Goatsnake, Greg Anderson, John Carpenter, John Williams Ian Astbury, Mike Watt, Petra Haden, Southern Lord Recordings, Sunn O))), That Dog, the cult, The Lord, The Twilight Singers, Tito & Tarantula
Categories Features Interviews Kenneth James Gibson Interview: “Surroundings are important” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date November 7, 2022 5 Comments on Kenneth James Gibson Interview: “Surroundings are important” Kenneth James Gibson Continue reading “Kenneth James Gibson Interview: “Surroundings are important”” Tags Adjunct Audio, beatles, Bell Gardens, Brian McBride, City Slang, Dinosaur Jr., dubLoner, Eight Frozen Modules, Francesca Brown, Furry Things, Kenneth James Gibson, King Coffee, Kompakt, Leonard Cohen, Less Bells, Marty Robbins, Planet Mu, Sonic Youth, Stars of the Lids, The Butthole Surfers, The Dammed, the smiths, Toler Gibson, Trance Syndicate, Vivian Bryce Jones, Willie Nelson, [a]pendics.shuffle
Categories Features Interviews All Structures Align Interview: “We’re happy with how that contrast worked out” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date November 4, 2022 3 Comments on All Structures Align Interview: “We’re happy with how that contrast worked out” All Structures Align (photo credit: via the artist's Bandcamp page) Continue reading “All Structures Align Interview: “We’re happy with how that contrast worked out”” Tags Adam Ineson, All Structures Align, Bedhead, Bilge Pump, Deliluh, Haress, hey colossus, Hood, Ivan The Tolerable, June of 44, Neil Turnpin, Nub, Tim Ineson, Wrong Speed Records, Yann Tiersen
Categories Features Interviews Empty House Interview: “It came about as a quick idea” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date October 17, 2022 5 Comments on Empty House Interview: “It came about as a quick idea” Empty House Continue reading “Empty House Interview: “It came about as a quick idea”” Tags 11 Paranoias, ACDC, Acid Mothers Temple, Big Youth, Billy Chong, Blown Out, Bong, Brian Eno, Bruce Lee, Bruce Springsteen, can, Cruel Nature Records, David Byrne, Earthling Society, Empty House, Far East Family Band, Flower Travellin’ Band, Fred Laird, Harold Budd, Julian Cope, Lo Lieh, Mark E. Smith, Mike Vest, Paul Simon, Popol Vuh, Six Organs of Admittance, Sting, Taj Mahal Travellers, Taras Bulba, The Cramps, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Yoshiwara
Categories Features Interviews Karen & Peter Interview: “The writing is grounded very powerfully in the music” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date October 10, 2022 2 Comments on Karen & Peter Interview: “The writing is grounded very powerfully in the music” Karen & Peter Continue reading “Karen & Peter Interview: “The writing is grounded very powerfully in the music”” Tags Benjamin Myers, George Orwell, Haruki Murakami, Ivan The Tolerable, Jaded Azurites, Karen & Peter, Karen Schoemer, Mike Griffin, Mike Watt, Minutemen, Mortuus Auris & the Black Hand/ MAbH, Oli Heffernan, Peter Taylor, Sky Furrows, SST, Tape Drift
Categories Features Interviews Floating Points: In Conversation with Esmerine’s Bruce Cawdron Post author By Simon Kirk Post date October 7, 2022 5 Comments on Floating Points: In Conversation with Esmerine’s Bruce Cawdron Esmerine (photo credit: Osha Cawdron) Continue reading “Floating Points: In Conversation with Esmerine’s Bruce Cawdron” Tags A Silver Mt. Zion, Arcade Fire, Braids, Brian Sanderson, Broken Social Scene, Bruce Cawdron, Constellation Records, Do Make Say Think, Esmerine, Fifths of Seven, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Howard Billerman, Husker Du, Jace Lacek, Meat Puppets, Minutemen, Philippe Charbonneau, Rebecca Foon, Rebecca Levine, Set Fire to Flames, Spencer Krug, Stereolab, The Besnard Lakes, the Clash
Categories Features Interviews Total Eclipse: An Interview with Oren Ambarchi Post author By Simon Kirk Post date September 29, 2022 5 Comments on Total Eclipse: An Interview with Oren Ambarchi Oren Ambarchi (photo credit: Trianos Pakioufakis) Continue reading “Total Eclipse: An Interview with Oren Ambarchi” Tags Andreas Werliin, BJ Cole, Chris Abrahams, Dan Koretzky, Drag City, Elton John, Gareth Liddiard, Jim O’Rourke, Jim White, Joe Talia, Johan Berthling, Julia Reidy, Konrad Sprenger, Olivia Newtown-John, Oren Ambarchi, Phillip Sollmann, Primavera, Procol Harum, Robbie Avenaim, Sam Dunscombe, Scott walker, spiritualized, Springtime, The Necks
Categories Features Interviews Charlie Butler Interview: “Outside of music, comics and books are my biggest influences” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date September 21, 2022 5 Comments on Charlie Butler Interview: “Outside of music, comics and books are my biggest influences” Charlie Butler Continue reading “Charlie Butler Interview: “Outside of music, comics and books are my biggest influences””
Categories Features Interviews Polexia! Interview: “We actually have an eerily similar taste in music” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date September 9, 2022 5 Comments on Polexia! Interview: “We actually have an eerily similar taste in music” Polexia! (photo credit: Claire Welles) Continue reading “Polexia! Interview: “We actually have an eerily similar taste in music”” Tags cocteau twins, Cosey Fanni Tutti, Godflesh, Jezebel Halewood-Legas, Johanna Connolly, Justin Broadrick, Krzystof Penderecki, Kylie Minouge, Lene lovich, Lizzie Mercier Descloux, Nina Hagen and Malaria, Outsider Art, Polexia!, SPINE, Susan Janet Ballion
Categories Features Interviews News Video Premiere: Head Shoppe’s ‘Chapultepec Parque’ Post author By Simon Kirk Post date September 5, 2022 No Comments on Video Premiere: Head Shoppe’s ‘Chapultepec Parque’ Head Shoppe (photo provided by artist) Continue reading “Video Premiere: Head Shoppe’s ‘Chapultepec Parque’” Tags Eric Harding, Head Shoppe, Kenneth James Gibson, Panda Bear, Sonic Boom, Studio Sparks
Categories Features Interviews Some Gift: An Interview with Enablers Post author By Simon Kirk Post date August 29, 2022 10 Comments on Some Gift: An Interview with Enablers Enablers Continue reading “Some Gift: An Interview with Enablers” Tags Chris Summerlin, dAVID hAND, Enablers, hey colossus, Joe Goldring, Joe Thompson, Kevin Thomson, Neurot Recordings, Sam Ospovat, Swans, Wrong Speed Records, Years
Categories Features Interviews Haress Interview: “I really think the record is a product of its environment” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date August 26, 2022 8 Comments on Haress Interview: “I really think the record is a product of its environment” Haress (photo credit: via the artist's Bandcamp page) Continue reading “Haress Interview: “I really think the record is a product of its environment”” Tags Bark Psychosis, Chris Summerlin, dAVID hAND, David Smyth, Elizabeth Still, Enablers, gRAILS, Grey Hairs, Haress, hey colossus, JTSoar, Kling Klang, Lancashire & Somerset, Mind Mountain, Neurot Recordings, Phil Booth, Red Panda, Sweet Williams, Thomas House, Wrong Speed Records
Categories Features Interviews New Energy: In Conversation with Twine’s Thomas Katsaras Post author By Simon Kirk Post date August 19, 2022 3 Comments on New Energy: In Conversation with Twine’s Thomas Katsaras Twine Continue reading “New Energy: In Conversation with Twine’s Thomas Katsaras” Tags Alex G, Alicia Salvanos, dirty three, Jackson Pagett, Jason Molina, Michael Hurley, Pavement, Primavera A La Ciutat, Primavera Sound, Ricky Albeck, Ricky Albeck & The Belair Line Band, Songs: Ohio, Thea Martin, Thomas Katsaras, Twine, Unwound
Categories Features Interviews Sea Change: In Conversation with Kal Marks’ Carl Shane Post author By Simon Kirk Post date August 3, 2022 6 Comments on Sea Change: In Conversation with Kal Marks’ Carl Shane Kal Marks (photo credit: Stephanie Andreana) Continue reading “Sea Change: In Conversation with Kal Marks’ Carl Shane” Tags A Deer A Horse, Alex Audette, Arab on Radar, Bethlehem Steel, Bruce Springsteen, Carl Shane, Christine Puerto, dead kennedys, Doomsday Student, Dylan Teggart, Exploding In Sound, Harvey Milk, John Russell, Kal Marks, Machines With Magnets, Michael Geacone, Pile, Portishead, Psychic Graveyard, Radiohead, Rick Maguire, Seth Manchester, The Jesus Lizard
Categories Features Interviews Landing Interview: “We’re all modest and unassuming people” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date August 1, 2022 3 Comments on Landing Interview: “We’re all modest and unassuming people” Landing (photo provided by the artist) Continue reading “Landing Interview: “We’re all modest and unassuming people”” Tags Aaron Snow, Adrienne Snow, Brian Eno, Cluster, cocteau twins, Daron Gardner, Dick Baldwin, Flying Saucer Attack, Fuxa, Grimble Grumble, Harmonia, Harold Budd, High Mid Recording, Landing, Light, Loop, Low, slowdive, spacemen 3, Stereolab, Tar, the cure, Unwound, Windy & Carl
Categories Features Interviews Epic Tide: In Conversation with …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead’s Conrad Keely Post author By Simon Kirk Post date July 29, 2022 13 Comments on Epic Tide: In Conversation with …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead’s Conrad Keely ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead (photo credit: Dave Creaney) Continue reading “Epic Tide: In Conversation with …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead’s Conrad Keely” Tags ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead, ...trail of dead, AJ Vincent, Alec Padron, Amanda Palmer, Beach House, Ben Redman, Britt Daniel, Cardi B, Charles Godfrey, conrad keely, Grateful Dead, jason reece, John Dowey, Lower Dens, oasis, Ram Dass, Rick Beato, Spoon, The (International) Noise Conspiracy, The Beatles, The War On Drugs, Yeahsayer
Categories Features Interviews Serene Spirit: An Interview with East Cape Calling’s Zac Winterwood Post author By Simon Kirk Post date July 8, 2022 3 Comments on Serene Spirit: An Interview with East Cape Calling’s Zac Winterwood East Cape Calling Continue reading “Serene Spirit: An Interview with East Cape Calling’s Zac Winterwood” Tags Adam Casey & the Liminal Choir, Aidan Baker, Amelia Lyon-Eady, amongleaves, Barnaby Oliver, Brian Eno, Buddha Machine, Dead Letters Spell Out Dead Words, Dreamland Recordings, East Cape Calling, FatCat Records, fm3, Gavin Bryars, Holly Winterwood, Labradford, Pablo Reche, photo(sphere), Rosalie Jurczenko, The Immediatists, Tofujice, Winter Kneale, Winterwood, Zac Winterwood
Categories Interviews Apollo Ghosts Interview: “Truth and honesty is everything in art” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date June 20, 2022 1 Comment on Apollo Ghosts Interview: “Truth and honesty is everything in art” Apollo Ghosts (photo credit: via the artist's Facebook page) Continue reading “Apollo Ghosts Interview: “Truth and honesty is everything in art”” Tags Adrian Teacher, Adrian Teacher & the Subs, Amanada P, Apollo Ghosts, Cool TV, Destroyer, Dustin B., End of the Road Festival, Feelies, Flannery O’Conner, Fleetwood Mac, Gertrude Stein, Guy Delisle, Lucia Berlin, Lydia Davis, Meat Puppets, Orville Peck, Raymond Carver, Robbie N, The Courtneys, The New Pornographers, Truman Capote
Categories Features Interviews Mondkopf Interview: “I would take a Robbie Basho album to a desert island” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date June 2, 2022 7 Comments on Mondkopf Interview: “I would take a Robbie Basho album to a desert island” Mondkopf Continue reading “Mondkopf Interview: “I would take a Robbie Basho album to a desert island”” Tags Daniel Bachman, Erik K. Skodvin, Miashma Recordings, Mondkopf, Nahal Recordings, Norman Westberg, Oiseaux-Tempête, Paul Régimbeau, Robbie Basho, Sarah Davachi, Stéphane Pigneul, Swans, The Necks, Tony Buck, Wilburn Burchette
Categories Features Interviews Lili Refrain Interview: “Everything that is part of my life also becomes part of my music” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date May 23, 2022 4 Comments on Lili Refrain Interview: “Everything that is part of my life also becomes part of my music” Lili Refrain (photo credit: Tania Alineri) Continue reading “Lili Refrain Interview: “Everything that is part of my life also becomes part of my music”” Tags Anna von Hausswolff, Black Sabbath, Chelsea Wolfe, Lili Refrain, Marco Lienhard, Santana, Stefano Morabito, Subsound Records, Taikoza, The Beatles
Categories Features Interviews Brown Fang Interview: “It was a quick and pain free process” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date May 16, 2022 No Comments on Brown Fang Interview: “It was a quick and pain free process” Brown Fang Continue reading “Brown Fang Interview: “It was a quick and pain free process”” Tags Attraktors, Brown Fang, David Stanley, Fang Jr, gary numan, Goodgoodbye, H.G. Wells, Harleighblu, Henry Claude, Henry Scott, John Thompson, Major Ruse, NuNorthern Soul, Philip K Dick, Saffron, Six by Seven, spiritualized, The Nectarine No9, The Selecter, Torn Sail
Categories Features Interviews Engine Roar: In Conversation with June of 44’s Jeff Mueller Post author By Simon Kirk Post date May 11, 2022 21 Comments on Engine Roar: In Conversation with June of 44’s Jeff Mueller June Of 44 (photo provided by the artist) Continue reading “Engine Roar: In Conversation with June of 44’s Jeff Mueller” Tags Bob Weston, Coedine, Doug Scharin, Enablers, Fred Erskine, Him, Hoover, James Murphy, Jason Noble, Jeff Mueller, June of 44, Lungfish, Michael Galinsky, Miley Cyrus, Neil Young, Pony, Primavera Sound, public enemy, Rex, Rodan, Shipping News, Slint, Supersonic, Tara Jane O'Neil, The Crownhate Ruin, The Sonora Pine, The Sorts
Categories Features Interviews Whirling Hall Of Knives Interview: “Corrosion and general murk prevails” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date May 9, 2022 6 Comments on Whirling Hall Of Knives Interview: “Corrosion and general murk prevails” Whirling Hall of Knives Continue reading “Whirling Hall Of Knives Interview: “Corrosion and general murk prevails”” Tags Alan O'Boyle, Barry Murphy, Bryan O'Connell, Cruel Nature Records, Decal, EAR, Fennesz, Koner, Legion Of Two, Magnetize, Main, Nwyvre, Of One, Scorn, Sound Breaking, Stephen Gethings, The Last Sound, Whirling Hall of Knives
Categories Features Interviews Slow Planes Interview: “Immersion is important.” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date May 4, 2022 6 Comments on Slow Planes Interview: “Immersion is important.” Slow Planes (photo credit: Tim Breen) Continue reading “Slow Planes Interview: “Immersion is important.”” Tags Arcade Fire, Califone, Daniel Higgs, Howie B, Izzy Fradin, Matt Christensen, Mikis Theodorakis, Mind Over Mirrors, Nina Simone, Slow Planes, Steve Reich, Tim Breen, Tortoise, Toshio Nakanishi
Categories Features Interviews Truth Marks: In Conversation with Steven Lambke Post author By Simon Kirk Post date April 28, 2022 9 Comments on Truth Marks: In Conversation with Steven Lambke Steven Lambke (photo credit: Colin Medley) Continue reading “Truth Marks: In Conversation with Steven Lambke” Tags Baby Eagle, Bry Webb, Camera Varda, Chet Baker, Daniel Romano, David Berman, David Nardi, Fugazi, Purple Mountains, Silver Jews, Sonic Youth, Steven Lambke, The Constantines, The Outfit
Categories Features Interviews Luke Mawdsley Interview: “It’s not just music to me” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date April 26, 2022 6 Comments on Luke Mawdsley Interview: “It’s not just music to me” Luke Mawdsley (photo credit: Rebecca Hawley) Continue reading “Luke Mawdsley Interview: “It’s not just music to me”” Tags Agathe Max, Cavalier Song, Coughin Vicars, Ennio Morricone, Gabriella Rose King, Luke Mawdsley, Maple Death Records, Mark Greenwood, Mésange, Prison Behaviour, Rachel Nicholas, Scott walker, Suicide, TWGX
Categories Features Interviews Beyond the Clouds: In Conversation with Good Night & Good Morning’s Ryan Brewer Post author By Simon Kirk Post date April 25, 2022 7 Comments on Beyond the Clouds: In Conversation with Good Night & Good Morning’s Ryan Brewer Good Night & Good Morning (image provided by the artist). Continue reading “Beyond the Clouds: In Conversation with Good Night & Good Morning’s Ryan Brewer” Tags American Football, Bedhead, Calliope Musicals, Capys, Cold Lunch, Die Kreuzen, Energy Crow Records, Good Night & Good Morning, Grouper, Hank, Low, Orchid Collective, Pat Elifritz, Polyvinyl Record Co, Ryan Brewer, Sahan Jayasuriya, Spokane, Stereolab, The American Analog Set, ZXO
Categories Features Interviews Oren Ambarchi Interview: “The challenge is always striving to do something surprising and new” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date April 14, 2022 16 Comments on Oren Ambarchi Interview: “The challenge is always striving to do something surprising and new” Oren Ambarchi / Johan Berthling / Andreas Werliin (photo credit: Thobias F. Idt) Continue reading “Oren Ambarchi Interview: “The challenge is always striving to do something surprising and new”” Tags Andreas Werliin, Attila Csihar, Burial Chamber Trio, Drag City, Fire!, Greg Anderson, Hapna, Jim O'Rourke, Johan Berthling, Keiji Haino, Mayhem, Oren Ambarchi, Randall Dunn, Stephen O’Malley, The Necks