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 – Amen Dunes
Damon McMahon, the mastermind behind Amen Dunes, knows – it may be impossible simply been fortunate coincidence how he has named his new work. “Love” is honest without being rugged, it scratches here and there and is still soft. Although…
Interview – Courtney Barnett
Courtney Barnett appears with her grungy slacker indie rock to be for half of the world “The next big thing”. Her record, THE DOUBLE EP: A SEA OF SPLIT PEAS got from critics blazing praise and generated for her fans…
Interview – Mark Berube
His roots lie undoubtedly in the North American folk music, but he enriched them with jazz overtones or African-style sounds. The result of this musical openness are emotionally touching pieces which take the listener caught soon and take you on…
Interview – Ought
The sincere, stately and exuberant post-punk of Ought is nimble, anxious, no frills and fluid and reminds one of CAP’N JAZZ, the Feelies, LUNG FISH, GANG OF FOUR and the early TALKIN HEADS. You move from sharp edges and stuttering…
Interview – Pink Mountaintops
Stephen McBean, usually part of the famous rockers Black Mountain is also having a solo project, which is called Pink Mountaintops. There he is more oriented to give back hope to opulent guitar music. Musicians rotate in the cast, which…
Piknic Electronik
Piknic Electronik is a weekly electronic music festival over the whole summer in the city of Montreal. The festival was founded in 2003 and since 2013 has also a subdivision of Piknic in Barcelona/Spain. The genre focus is on minimal…
Interview – Messer
It’s an appreciative murmur through the media landscape, as the young group knife 2012 is coming with her debut around the corner. Not only relevant magazines like Spex and Visions appear pleased, also Der Spiegel praises the way how the…
Interview – Die Goldenen Zitronen
Die Goldenen Zitronen are a band from founded in 1984. This year they are 30 sic! year in the music business. But still are active on and off stage. A good example for their engagement is the conflict around the…
Interview – La Femme
La Femme are a French smooth/lead/tropical/surf/cold wave band from Paris. Primarily known in France they are on the way to receive consciousness also abroad.
