interview
Hauschka and Tilly Shiner Chat About Humanity
Composer Volker Bertelmann catches up with the filmmaker about working on Philanthropy.
“You Don’t Have Rock & Roll Without Blues, Gospel, and Black People”
The Black Tones and Eugene S. Robinson talk their musical upbringings, the erasure of Blackness in rock & roll, and more.
Gulfer and Little Kid Are Keeping Busy
The bands talk recording processes, shoegaze, and their new records.
Hatis Noit and NAOWAO Talk About Death
The collaborators catch up about the ancient symbolism and modern taboos that inspired “Jomon.”
Omni and Automatic Are Good Communicators
The former tourmates— and now collaborators—catch up about their songwriting processes, recording “Plastic Pyramid,” and more.
Ash are Fixed on the Future
Chad Peck (Kestrels) talks to Tim Wheeler about Race the Night, and much more.
Rykarda Parasol and Collin Hegna (BJM) are All Out of Fucks
The artists catch up about ‘70s Italian films, Christmas music, and more.
alexalone and Ringo Deathstarr are Austin Lifers
Alex Peterson and Elliott Frazier catch up about the city post-pandemic, making music videos, and more.
PYNE and L CON on How Academia Has Shaped Their Stage Presences
Alanna Stuart and Lisa Conway-Bühler talk experimenting with performance, the “academic bubble,” and more.
Joey Beltram and Jonah Almost Talk New York Nightlife, Then and Now
On Peter Gatien-era clubs, the early days of house and techno, Queens, and more.
How Matmos and Aaron Dilloway Turned “Non-Music” Into Music
Martin C. Schmidt and Drew Daniel talk their new Folkways project with one of their collaborators.
Hot 97 Was the Soundtrack to Animal Collective’s Origin Story
An oral history of the band’s NYC roots, as told by Panda Bear and Avey Tare.











