The Nearly Forgotten Poison Dwarfs
If you’re into the whole underground cassette culture that bloomed in Europe and America during the 1980’s, you know that a lot of the European electronic/ industrial/ minimalistic/ acts sound…
An Interview with Bo Malcolm
I interviewed Bo in his room. It was small, incredibly neat, with more books than decorations. He sat across from me at his desk chair while I sat on the…
EP OF THE DAY: Tom Misch & Carmody – “Out to Sea”
Tom Misch & Carmody’s debut EP “Out to Sea,” released on December 8th, strikes a beautiful combination of R&B and electro-dream pop. The EP features five duets from the London-based…
An Interview with Austin Langsdorf
I know Austin pretty well, so when he told me he wouldn’t let me interview him unless I bought him a banana I reluctantly handed him my gold card. He…
An Interview with Shane Lory
I was waiting for Shane downstairs in Worner when I felt my phone vibrate. It was a text from Shane, saying that he was waiting upstairs for me in the…
But Who is Randy?
LINEUP Nic Titus – Keyboard, moral support Emily Naranjo – Rhythm Guitar Eliza Densmore – vocals Kyle Lutz – Bass, chief negotiator of internal affairs Austin Langsdorf – Guitar and…
SONG OF THE DAY: Bon Iver and James Blake-“Fall Creek Boys Choir”
This song has been around for a few years now, yet every time I listen to it I find something else that I love. It is a beautiful song. James…
An Interview with Ken Arimura
When I walked into Ken’s apartment on Friday afternoon he was in the middle of cooking himself lunch and the smell of sizzling olive oil and fresh pesto filled the…
SONG OF THE DAY: “Summer’s Slumber” – Dominique LeJeune
This “dream folk” song will lull you to sleep as you say goodbye to summer. LeJeune has a lovely voice, and the song picks up halfway through with some banjo.…
SONG OF THE DAY: Typhoon- “Young Fathers”
As much as I hate the term "indie rock," I think Typhoon fits into the label perfectly. Typhoon is a band from Oregon made of about eleven members. Their music…