the '90s
Robbie Fulks Talks Freedy Johnston’s Neon Repairman
Freedy Johnston bows to no one living as a creator of songs of lasting value — intimate, strange, universal. His latest album is no exception.
Elizabeth Morris (Allo Darlin’) Talks Female Erasure and Reclaiming Alanis Morissette
The earnest singer-songwriters of the '90s might be deeply uncool now, but they were also massively important.
Actor/Screenwriter David Dastmalchian (Animals) Talks Mat Whitecross’ Spike Island
This nostalgic tale of adolescent angst and rebellion brings into focus the writer's own teenage trials, tribulations and musical milestones.
Rjyan Kidwell (Cex) Talks the Prodigy’s The Day Is My Enemy
The Prodigy ignore EDM and get the party started on their own terms with their new album.
Randy Blythe (Lamb of God) Talks Blind Idiot God’s Before Ever After
On their first album in 23 years, post-everything band Blind Idiot God brutally conjures all kinds of emotions without singing a single word.
Zach Clark (White Reindeer) Talks Abel Ferrara’s Welcome to New York
The latest film from one of indie cinema's most vital directors is not, in fact, his film at all. And that's the problem.
James Ponsoldt (The Spectacular Now) Talks Jonathan Glazer’s Under the Skin
The winner of Talkhouse Film's 2014 poll was released prior to the site's launch, and also just before a special date in James Ponsoldt's life...
Luke Haines (the Auteurs, Black Box Recorder) Talks Aphex Twin’s Syro
Maybe Aphex Twin is a sphinx without a riddle. Maybe pop can't really sound new again. Maybe Syro is best heard with the volume down low.
Meredith Graves (Perfect Pussy) Talks Why They Might Be Giants Are a Punk Rock Band
I started having trouble on the bus when I was six years old. I was a little nerd who couldn’t keep my mouth shut. I would lip off to boys twice my...
Louise Burns Talks Flunking Out of Pop Star Boot Camp
The former Lillix singer invited a devil onto her shoulder. It’s been there ever since. But at least she got to meet Madonna.
Norman Brannon (Texas Is the Reason) Talks Basement Jaxx’s Junto
Basement Jaxx: Still doing their own thing after all these years, even if everyone else is now doing their thing as well.
Louise Burns (Gold & Youth, Lillix) Talks Robyn and Röyksopp’s Do It Again
I've always seen Robyn as the gateway drug into pop music. She's the kind of singer who can make an anti-pop punk appreciate a melody, or a lo-fi...











