interview
Andrew Clinkman (Spirits Having Fun) and Ruth Garbus Are Trying to Unlearn What They’ve Been Taught
On getting over music theory, learning Steely Dan riffs, and much more.
Motorists and Mikey Young Are in It For the Love of the Game
The Toronto band and the Australian punk legend talk DIY international touring, the indefinable art of mastering, and more.
Ben Chasny and Damon & Naomi Dive Deep on The Recording Process
The three talk recording to tape, discovering Sky Records, and releasing a book instead of vinyl.
Water From Your Eyes is Anti-Connection Music
The dance rock duo talk Slipknot, outer space, and more with Devin McKnight (Maneka).
Josh Korody and Oliver Ackermann (A Place to Bury Strangers) Talk Designing Pedals and Recording Yourself
The two dive deep on their recording processes, the new Breeze record, and more.
A Very Pleasant Chat with Molly Burch and Jess Viscius (Bnny)
The friends talk sisterly bonds, their gardens, Meg Ryan — and Bnny’s debut album, out today.
Stuck and FACS are More Than Just Rock Bands
Chicagoans Greg Obis and Brian Case talk the potential pitfalls of mixing your own records and micromanaging your band, and more.
Alan Licht and John Colpitts Talk the Art of the Interview
On the new book Common Tones and incorporating writing within a larger practice of music making.
Khruangbin and Bill Brewster Talk the Joy of Messing Around in the Studio
Guitarist Mark Speer and the DJ-slash-author dive deep on ska, post-punk, and their recording processes.
koleżanka and Lamont Brown (RNIE) Are Trying to Move Forward
The friends and collaborators on writing through trauma, finding inspiration in Pokémon, and more.
Poise and Peaer Are in the Purchase Mafia
Lucie Murphy and Peter Katz talk their DIY beginnings and Poise’s new record.











