Slow Crush - WKNC Interviews
Singer of Belgium-based 'Slow Crush' Isa talks about the band, shoegaze and metal. ★ Support this podcast ★
Jul 09, 2025•14 min•Ep. 158
Off the Record
Off the Record features interviews with local and national musicians as aired on WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2.
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Amelia Leonard - WKNC Interviews
WKNC's Valerie Gorham interviews Amelia Leonard, an indie folk artist from Durham, North Carolina. Amelia discusses her musical journey, starting with her first album "Lionhearted," inspired by her father's encouragement and her love for folk music. Her second album, "Prego Brego," is named after a scene from "The Lord of the Rings" that resonated with her. Amelia's songwriting is a therapeutic outlet, often reflecting her personal experiences. ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jun 05, 2025•24 min•Ep. 157
No Joy - WKNC Interviews
No Joy's Jasamine White-Gluz talks her new album with collaborator 'Fire-Toolz', 'Bugland', its references to nature and art forms like fashion and film as well as the band's discography overall including albums 'More Faithful', 'Wait To Pleasure', 'Drool Sucker' 'Creep and 'Motherhood'. ★ Support this podcast ★
Jun 04, 2025•20 min•Ep. 156
Benton - WKNC Interviews
Interview with Benton about sound design and scoring as well as set design and jazz. ★ Support this podcast ★
May 16, 2025•26 min•Ep. 155
Poinsettia - WKNC Interviews
Poinsettia discuss their songs and their personal reflections on life, nostalgia, and societal issues. They highlight the themes of "New Cure" and "Accident," which explore the human condition of seeking happiness and the transient nature of success. The band also touches on the impact of environmental issues and societal shifts. ★ Support this podcast ★
Apr 18, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 154
Lawn Enforcement - WKNC Interviews
Lawn Enforcement is a Wilmington-based alternative rock band. WKNC caught up with their lead singer, Max, on their latest projects and their creative process. ★ Support this podcast ★
Apr 03, 2025•34 min•Ep. 153
Thirsty Curses - WKNC Interviews
Evie Dallmann interviews Wilson from the band Thirsty Curses about their new album "Music is a Scam." They discuss the challenges of band dynamics, particularly the replacement of lead singers, referencing bands like Van Halen and Greta Van Fleet. Wilson shares insights on songwriting, the influence of live performances, and the impact of technology on society. He also touches on the decline of performative arts and the importance of community. The band's music blends punk rock with other genres...
Mar 10, 2025•40 min•Ep. 152
newtie - WKNC Interviews
On this episode of Off The Record, Valerie interviews Christian from "newtie," a Charlotte-based Indie-Freak-Folk band, about their origins and upcoming album. Original intro music by Valerie ★ Support this podcast ★
Mar 05, 2025•20 min•Ep. 151
Johnny Sunrise- WKNC Interviews
Johnny Sunrise, a musician from Massachusetts, discusses his musical journey and influences in North Carolina. He shares his experiences with open mics, collaborations, and forming bands, and reflects on the importance of community, nostalgia, and the creative process, emphasizing the value of collaboration and personal growth through music. ★ Support this podcast ★
Mar 04, 2025•42 min•Ep. 150
The Wilder Flower - WKNC Interviews
WKNC interviews Madeline from Carolina Bluegrass group "The Wilder Flower." We discuss songwriting, performing, and the overall journey of the band so far. ★ Support this podcast ★
Feb 21, 2025•19 min•Ep. 149
Machine Girl - WKNC Interviews
DMC Woodstock interviews Matt Stephenson of Machine Girl and various concert-goers at Lincoln Theater (11/08/24). Topics of conversation include electronic music, annoying cars, ugliness, the U.S. presidential election, catharsis, Xavier Renegade Angel, and more! Credit to Michael Pilmer for concert audio. His Youtube channel can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/@MichaelPilmer Credit to Chalcopyrite for image. ★ Support this podcast ★...
Feb 17, 2025•35 min•Ep. 148
Bedrumor - WKNC Interviews
Join your devilish host DJ Crush as they interview TikTok sensation bedrumor, a sensational jazz-influenced band from right here in North Carolina ★ Support this podcast ★
Jan 30, 2025•27 min•Ep. 147
Pretty Crimes - WKNC Interviews
An interview with the "genre-fluid" band Pretty Crimes about their creative process, ideas, experience as a band, and of course their music. ★ Support this podcast ★
Jan 27, 2025•46 min•Ep. 146
Fiona Moonchild - WKNC Interviews
Join your devilish host DJ Crush as they interview Seattle-based indie pop dream pop sensation Fiona Moonchild! ★ Support this podcast ★
Nov 26, 2024•37 min•Ep. 145
Owen Ashworth of Advance Base - WKNC Interviews
DJ Cherryheadache and Owen Ashworth discuss throughlines, cities and look back on Owen's previous project Casiotone For The Painfully Alone ★ Support this podcast ★
Jul 07, 2024•43 min•Ep. 144
Josh from Divine Right - WKNC Interviews
Talking Shirley Temples and supporting your scene with Josh from Divine Right. ★ Support this podcast ★
May 28, 2024•44 min•Ep. 143
Bombadil - WKNC Interviews
On this episode of Off the Record, we're hearing from Bombadil, a folk band from Durham, NC. We talked about their favorite cuisine, algorithms in music, the making of their new album "In Color," and much more! ★ Support this podcast ★
Apr 30, 2024•34 min•Ep. 142
Yesterday's Clothes - WKNC Interviews
DJ Lucid sits down with members of indie-rock band, Yesterday's Clothes to discuss upcoming shows and recently released music. ★ Support this podcast ★
Apr 11, 2024•33 min•Ep. 141
The Weasels - WKNC Interviews
DJ Lucid sits down with 5 piece rock and roll band from the mountains of Boone, The Weasels, to discuss upcoming performances and music releases. ★ Support this podcast ★
Mar 30, 2024•44 min•Ep. 140
Rod Argent/The Zombies - WKNC Interviews
On this episode of Off the Record, Rod Argent from the legendary 60s band The Zombies is being interviewed. We talked about what Britain was like in the 60s, their new album Different Game and the reality of making a living as a musician. ★ Support this podcast ★
Mar 16, 2024•49 min•Ep. 139
By George - WKNC Interviews
DJ Lucid sits down with indie band By George to talk about their upcoming music and tour performances. Tune in to hear their currently unreleased song, "Love It Let Go." ★ Support this podcast ★
Feb 21, 2024•50 min•Ep. 138
Jasmyn Milan and Jooselord - WKNC Interviews
On this episode of Off the Record, Jasmyn Milan and Jooselord are being interviewed. They are being interviewed for their upcoming performance at Double Barrel. Jasmyn talks about her influences, other artistic outlets and love of manga/anime. Jooselord talks about his motivations, writing process and giving back to your community. ★ Support this podcast ★
Feb 16, 2024•44 min•Ep. 137
Greg Mendez - WKNC Interviews
Tune into this episode of Off The Record to hear about Greg Mendez's songwriting process and musical inspirations. ★ Support this podcast ★
Feb 06, 2024•27 min•Ep. 136
Will Younts - WKNC Interviews
Listen in on this episode of Off The Record to hear about Will Younts, an English student and instructor at NCSU and musician. Learn about their musical career and their experiences with music and literature. ★ Support this podcast ★
Jan 25, 2024•43 min•Ep. 135
Good Deal - WKNC Interviews
DJ Lucid sits down with Raleigh based band, Good Deal, to talk about their upcoming EP release and performances. Tune in to hear their unreleased song, "Circles." ★ Support this podcast ★
Jan 19, 2024•38 min•Ep. 134
Hiding Places - WKNC Interviews
DJ Lucid talks to the 3 piece band Hiding Places to discuss their upcoming music, performances, and inspirations behind their songs. Tune in to hear their unreleased song "After Image." ★ Support this podcast ★
Dec 15, 2023•49 min•Ep. 133
Juggs - WKNC Interviews
Listen in to this episode of Off the Record to hear DJ ocean spray interview Juggs, a UNC-based band. Discover more about Chapel Hill's college band scene, the band's musical inspirations, and their future plans. ★ Support this podcast ★
Dec 05, 2023•34 min•Ep. 132
Cigarettes @ Sunset - WKNC Interviews
DJ Lucid sits down with 3 members of the band Cigarettes @ Sunset to discuss their upcoming music, inspirations behind their songs, and being a part of the music scene in Boone. Tune in to hear their unreleased song "Shoulder Blades." ★ Support this podcast ★
Nov 29, 2023•38 min•Ep. 131
Babe Haven - WKNC Interviews
DJ Lucid talks with members of local punk/riot band Babe Haven about their upcoming music and experiences being an all-female band. ★ Support this podcast ★
Nov 21, 2023•39 min•Ep. 130
Rosie Tucker - WKNC Interviews
On this episode of Off the Record, Rosie Tucker and Wolfy are being interviewed. We talk about outsider music, their new album Tiny Songs Volume 1, solidarity and much more! ★ Support this podcast ★
Nov 17, 2023•50 min•Ep. 129
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