interviews

Interview: Saint Etienne's Bob Stanley on their gorgeous, hallucinatory new LP 'I've Been Trying to Tell You'

Based around slowed-to-a-crawl millenium-era pop samples, Saint Etienne‘s 10th album is unlike any they’ve made before.

allie discusses 10 songs that influenced their debut album + new video out now

The Nashville musician’s just-released debut LP was inspired by Conor Oberst, Mount Eerie, Sharon Van Etten, The National, Gillian Welch, Arcade Fire, and more…

Vice reportedly leaving Williamsburg HQ that displaced Death by Audio & Glasslands, laying people off

The media world is buzzing from news that Vice Media laid off a significant number of staff on Thursday and that it will reportedly be consolidating its NYC offices to the Brooklyn Navy Yard…

Interview: Ty Segall talks great new album 'Harmonizer,' Steve Albini, Def Leppard & lots more

Ty Segall just surprised released new album ‘Harmonizer‘ and will be on tour soon, including Psycho Las Vegas. We talked to him about the album, his new recording studio, and lots more.

Rising hardcore band DARE talk debut album 'Against All Odds' (Q&A + new track)

DARE’s anticipated debut album comes out this week, and we spoke to the band about the LP. Read our chat and hear the new single here…

Kississippi discusses 6 songs that influenced new album 'Mood Ring'

Zoe Reynolds discusses the influence of Bruce Springsteen, Cat Power, Dashboard Confessional, and more…

Straylight Run discuss 6 albums that influenced their early years

Straylight Run’s ”lost” live album from 2005 is getting an expanded vinyl/CD release, and in celebration of that, the band spoke to us about six albums that influenced their first full-length and EP…

Q&A w/ Koyo on their new EP 'Drives Out East,' upcoming shows, future full-length & more

Long Island emo band Koyo spoke to us about their excellent new EP, incorporating some Goo Goo Dolls influence, future plans, and more…

Catbite interview: Philly ska band talks making of their great new album 'Nice One'

Catbite’s anticipated sophomore album Nice One comes out on Bad Time Records this week, and we spoke to the band about making the LP despite a series of setbacks, its Selena cover, and more…

VIAL open up on their new album, 'LOUDMOUTH' (interview)

Pulling from Riot Grrrl, indie pop, and more, VIAL’s new album capitalizes on the freedom they’ve found through the blunt, honest, and vibrant stories informed by their life experience, both as individuals and as a collective.
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