Interview – Ghostpoet
“Explicitly personal insights have become wider perspectives: after 2013’s ‘Some Say I So I Say Light’ LP purged London-based Obaro Ejimiwe of lingering spectres born of a relationship breakdown, ‘Shedding Skin’ allows him to refocus on what he loves: sitting,…
Interview – Cid Rim
“The world of Cid Rim circles around the boundless magic and mythical formulas of funk. When speaking of his influences and musical socialisation, the 28 year old viennese producer and drummer ends in the 70ies of the past century. Think…
Interview – The Districts
The Districts will be your new favourite band if you like ragged US rock, country-tinged Americana with elements of blues and folk. If you like music made by young men who appear to have just stumbled out of bed. For…
Interview – Hiss Golden Messenger
Hiss Golden Messenger is Durham, North Carolina-based songwriter M.C. Taylor and multi-instrumentalist and recordist Scott Hirsch, who lives in Brooklyn, New York. The pair has been making music together for twenty years in various incarnations, including six records with the…
Interview – Viet Cong
It takes less than sixty seconds of album opener “Newspaper Spoons” for you to decide that Viet Cong is a winter record. The album has barely begun, and the guitar doesn’t snarl until the end of that opening minute, but…
Interview – Sleep Party People
The masked Danish electronic dream-pop outfit, started as an idea in the head of Copenhagen based multi-instrumentalist Brian Batz. Taking inspiration from the work of Boards Of Canada, David Lynch and Erik Satie, along with some classic movie soundtracks, Brian…
Interview – I am Oak
Thijs Kuijken from Utrecht wrote the folk album alone and performs it with I Am Oak. A trip to Finland was a huge inspiration for the music, lyrics and whole idea of the album. Those big thoughts come in small…
Interview – Jesuslesfilles
For fans of The Black Lips, Mark Sultan, or King Khan & The Shrines, Jesuslesfilles is the right band to choose. Four years after “Une belle table”, Jesuslesfilles is back with ‘‘Le grain d’or’’, an very intense album to listen,…
Interview – Kreisky
“Every time has its sound” Kreisky are the most persistent and best band that has happened to the local Austrian pop music scene in the last ten years. With their fourth album “Blick auf die Alpen” they have – and…
Interview – Selvhenter
Violin, saxophone, trombone and two drums. In SELVHENTER everything is included: rock , African and Southeast Asian percussion, minimalist composition, free jazz, improvisation and noise. No wonder that the Danish band has built a reputation as one of the most…