Sujevera | Evoking the Unseen
Sujevera’s sound is a whisper from the other side, a dark, ritualistic brew born of isolation and uncertainty. Formed during the pandemic amidst the chaos of lockdowns, this...
Interview
Byard Lancaster: The Sacred, the Profane, and the Palm Years | Unearthing Lancaster’s Palm Recordings
Byard Lancaster was a shape-shifter, a saxophonist and flutist whose work oscillated between the sacred and the profane, the structured and the chaotic. His Palm Records era, now...
Yemen Blues | Interview | New Album, ‘Only Love Remains’
Yemen Blues are steeped in the hypnotic pulse of ancient traditions while boldly venturing into blues, jazz, and even hip-hop. Their sound is as multifaceted as the cultures...
The Residents | Interview | New Album, ‘Doctor Dark’
The Residents have always hovered at the periphery, crafting their own bizarre soundscapes from behind a veil of secrecy. In an era that demands constant visibility, they remain...
Shawn Phillips | Interview | “Better go and make the change”
Shawn Phillips never played by the rules because, quite frankly, the rules never applied to him. In an era when record labels were slapping neat little genre stickers...
Sky Fire | Interview | The Missing Link Between Sudden Death and Hammerhead
Sky Fire, a band that bridged the gap between Sudden Death and Hammerhead, was a more refined version of the former, with a more commercially-minded approach. The story...
Smoker Dad | Interview | A Joyride Down ‘Hotdog Highway’
Smoker Dad, a band that hurls itself from one moment to the next, refuses to be boxed into neat little genre categories. Their latest album, 'Hotdog Highway,' sprawls...
Rasco | Interview | Sunbathed Psych and DIY Reverie
Rasco is the heartbeat of DIY garage psych rock, soaked in reverb-drenched nostalgia. This trio crafts cinematic music blending garage rock, indie, and surf energy. Their latest album,...
The 13th Floor Elevators Through Ripley’s Lens | A DIY Documentary Journey
The story of The 13th Floor Elevators will continue to resonate through the work of a devoted fan who will turn a lifelong passion into a remarkable trilogy...
Confucius MC on Life, Loss, and the Making of ‘Songs for Lost Travellers’
'Songs for Lost Travellers' unfolds as a meditation on life’s fleeting nature, where Confucius MC and producer Bastien Keb offer their reflections on the inevitability of time and...