Matt Lorenz on new album, rapid cinematics, and plans for winter.
INTERVIEW: THE SUITCASE JUNKET
QUICK HITS: AMY MANTIS & THE SPACE BETWEEN—“A PLACE TO LAND”
“I wanted to record an album that was unequivocally mine.”
QUICK HITS: THE DEVIL’S TWINS—“BAD KARMA”
“Steady blues bass, fuzzy ZZ Top-style guitars, and a classic horn section.”
QUICK HITS: THIS BLISS—“FORENSICALLY RESTYLED”
“We intentionally sought them out based on their individual styles."
INTERVIEW: HAYLEY THOMPSON-KING ON HER NEW ALBUM “SORORICIDE”
Clashing With Sororicide.
NO SHOW: WE MISS LIVE MUSIC. SO DO YOU. HAPPY INDEPENDENT VENUE WEEK
“I miss big shows for sure, but I love the feel of a full house in a small room.”
PRATEEK: ENLISTING FELLOW MUSICIANS, CROWDFUNDING, AND A WHOLE LOTTA LIVESTREAMING
“Crowdfunding sites are great, they have excellent tools, but you have to learn how to use them.”
DISCO BISCUITS: SHOWS ON THE CAPE, A BALLPARK LIVESTREAM, AND NEW MUSIC IN THE WORKS
“We then tried doing that while jumping through some technological hurdles, like not being able to play live together”
LESPECIAL: KEEPING MUSIC ALIVE WITH A SPOOKY SCORE AND A SOCIALLY-DISTANCED FESTIVAL
"I guess the luxury of not being able to do full tours and play sick shows every week is that we’ve been able to cater these experiences while coming up with a vision and a concept that we’re confident that we’ll execute."
MIGHTY MYSTIC: ON MAKING MUSIC DURING COVID, HIS PRIME MINISTER BROTHER, AND MORE
"This is largely due to the stress that the world is going through, and I felt we could all do well with some happy, upbeat vibes in our lives."
