interview
Erin Jenkins (Crystal Eyes) and Marlaena Moore on the Art of Stage Banter
What constitutes a good stage presence? The friends discuss.
Carlyn Bezic (Jane Inc.) and Evan J. Cartwright (Cola) on How They Use Their Voices
A deep-diving conversation about Madonna, a Tim Hortons commercial, and the craft of singing.
Nate Mendelsohn (Market) and Sam Evian Talk Engineering Secrets and What It Takes to Cultivate a Productive Studio Environment
Plus, the premiere of Market’s “Old.”
Deer Scout and Told Slant on Mining the “Swamp of Horrible Feelings”
The two friends talk songwriting processes, Woodpecker, and more.
Mark Grundy (Heaven For Real) and Blaketheman1000 Talk TikTok Royalties, Crypto Patronage, and More
The two friends catch up.
Jonathan Schenke (P.E.) and Jamie Stewart (Xiu Xiu) Try to Record Everything
On the fleeting nature of songwriting, The Leather Lemon, and more.
Kevin Devine and Nandi Rose Talk Spirituality, “Downer” Music, and the Layered Symbolism of the Seal Emoji
The two friends get deep.
Boy Harsher and LUCY (Cooper B Handy) Started Out as Caterers Together
The old friends and collaborators catch up.
Steve Gunn and Joshua Abrams on Starting Out in New York Versus Chicago
Plus, the collaborators dive deep on Steve’s new re-interpretive EP, and much more.
Scott Hardware and Ah-Mer-Ah-Su on the Triumphs and Pitfalls of Writing About Your Own Life
The friends also talk fame culture, Scott's new record, and much more.
Nyokabi Kariūki and KMRU on Their Philosophies of Field Recording
The Kenyan artists dive deep on their processes.
Charlie Gabriel and Ben Jaffe Keep the Music Going
The most senior member of the Preservation Hall Jazz Band talks the creation of 89 with his bandmate.











