Stepping into the light

The Portuguese artist traces his path from young rock fan to classical guitarist, jazz student, teacher, art pop innovator, and film composer.

August 17, 2024
SENTRIES
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Still selling bitcoin to kids

The Canadian noise rock musician Kim Elliot discusses his background and new album, SNOW AS A METAPHOR FOR DEATH, a surprise DIY success.

August 17, 2024
A great wave of escape

Kiana Li gets personal about her journey from Hong Kong high school dropout to UK's hottest drum & bass innovator, plus her synth bass design secrets.

August 3, 2024
There Must Be Something Here

Skye shares the concept behind his latest album, THERE MUST BE SOMETHING HERE, along with his origins making dubstep before getting into post-rock.

August 3, 2024
Life after death

The Ukranian avant-metal band speaks to us about making music during a war that has claimed the life of one of their core members.

August 3, 2024
After the Magic

The unlikely phenom discusses the burgeoning Korean indie scene, his upcoming 4th album, favorite western bands, "5th wave emo", k-pop, & growing up.

July 20, 2024
Regrowth

John Rossiter talks his new album THE FOOL, Chicago suburbs, leaving music for gardening, and finding music again with the help of Shahzad Ismaily.

July 20, 2024
Hoplites is dead

J.L. discusses his next project Dgra, linguistics fieldwork in Tibet, and the Chinese metal scene: from centrally planned rock cities, to secret Nazi bands.

July 20, 2024
Jeff Rosenstock NO DREAM album art.
Protest Punk

We talk NO DREAM, police brutality, Craig of the Creek, retaining vitality as we age, and The Arrogant Sons of Bitches' THREE CHEERS FOR DISAPPOINTMENT.

June 9, 2020
The New Face of Lo-Fi

COME IN is a a life-changing, gender-bending tour de force from Bandcamp's up-and-coming emo noise rock savant.

October 14, 2019
From Calgary to Montreal

Patrick Flegel traces his journey from frontman of underground post-punk sensation Women to enignmatic drag performer Cindy Lee.

April 30, 2020
Hypnotic Atmospheres

An interview with Damián Antón Ojeda of atmospheric black metal project Sadness about their latest album, ALLURING THE DISTANT EYE.

May 22, 2020
The Tangram Puzzle

A track-by-track interview with sound collage rapper Material Girl about his latest release, TANGRAM, and his thoughts on online music community culture.

June 22, 2020
The Non-Binary Faces of Screamo

Foxtails has become an integral part of an emerging, welcoming social movement in screamo, centered around a Facebook group they moderate – skramcave.

October 30, 2019
BLɅϽKPUИK

We discuss the state of Afropunk with Brooklyn-based emo pop outfit Proper.

April 30, 2020
A Haunted Village and its Marketplace

An interview with ambient artist Lilien Rosarian about her 2019 release, A DAY IN BEL BRUIT, depicting an abandoned village and its glitch ambience.

June 9, 2020