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JD Samson (MEN, Le Tigre) Talks Tensnake’s Glow

By JD Samson | March 11, 2014

JD Samson (MEN, Le Tigre) Talks Tensnake’s Glow

Tensnake is a man who makes dance music. And, quite humbly, he makes the music dance too. He’s a man who gives respect to those for whom it is due:

Jolie Holland Talks Carla Bozulich’s Boy

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By Jolie Holland | March 10, 2014

Jolie Holland Talks Carla Bozulich’s Boy

I don't want to talk about Carla Bozulich's new album Boy in the context of her career. I'm skeptical that progress is a meaningful concept...

Drew Daniel (Matmos) Talks Earth Crisis’ Salvation of Innocents

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By Drew Daniel | March 7, 2014

Drew Daniel (Matmos) Talks Earth Crisis’ Salvation of Innocents

To clear the air here: I wanted to write about Earth Crisis in 2014 because I used to be straight edge in 1986. Saying that makes me the enemy:

Austin Brown (Parquet Courts) Talks the Stevens’ History of Hygiene

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By Austin Brown | March 6, 2014

Austin Brown (Parquet Courts) Talks the Stevens’ History of Hygiene

I've got these new jeans, that when you take them off you have to take off your socks first. The denim, it has no stretch in it, and they just...

Sadie Dupuis (Speedy Ortiz) Talks Real Estate’s Atlas

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By Sadie Dupuis | March 5, 2014

Sadie Dupuis (Speedy Ortiz) Talks Real Estate’s Atlas

When I was 19, I studied abroad in Madrid, and for the most part I liked it a lot. Broke enough that I dared not waste my scant euros on Metro fare...

Jake Shears (Scissor Sisters) Talks Trust’s Joyland

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By Jake Shears | March 4, 2014

Jake Shears (Scissor Sisters) Talks Trust’s Joyland

Justin was the name of the first guy I ever made out with. He was pale, with dyed black hair, fishnets on his arms and a blank expression. I was 15...