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Cassie Grzymkowski (the Babies, Vivian Girls) Talks Stone Jack Jones’ Ancestor
I’d never heard of Stone Jack Jones before, and that’s why I wanted to write about his album. Talkhouse managing editor Michael Tedder reached out...
Ben Allison Talks Schematic’s Color (n.) Inside the Lines
I'm a jazz musician. I live and create in a world of instrumental music, a world without lyrics, where musical conversations happen in the moment.
Matt LeMay (Get Him Eat Him) Talks “Forensic Listening” and the Dilemma of “Correct” Sound
A couple of months ago I got an email from a friend who, like I do, spends a good deal of his time recording and mixing music. The e-mail read...
Sage Francis Talks Bosnian Rainbows’ Bosnian Rainbows
There's a dream I had in middle school that has stuck with me my whole life. In the dream I was offered a choice between two cars: a red 1988...
Matthew Friedberger (the Fiery Furnaces) Talks Vampire Weekend’s Modern Vampires of the City
I won't mention the American Express UNSTAGED: Vampire Weekend with Steve Buscemi video comedy show. I typed "video comedy show" because it...
Elliott Sharp Talks Richard Thompson’s Electric
The title alone: simple, direct, and loud. Electric. It gets me. But then all of Richard Thompson's titles have a quality that hooks and...
