This episode is with locals Black Market Drugs to highlight their latest single, “Double Doses Diagnosis”. We talked studio time, the band’s creative process and of course, weeeeeeeeed.
I’m back! And so is Brain Fragment to catch up on a year of new developments. Thanks to luckily running into Ash downtown and setting this all up, I feel like hitting the ground running. More to come, so stay tuned!
Human Offline has teamed up with newcomer known as K to take things up a notch. “Who Are You?” explores existentialism on the dance floor, breaking recent trends while keeping the warmth of our favorite electronica alive.
This episode is with Anthony Covarrubias, former member of Seditionist, Mas Malo, and is the host of The Narrow Arrow Podcast where he talks musician to musician about the art. We met up at dba256 in downtown Pomona to talk music, passion projects and his current music project under the name Your Tallest Boy.
This one’s been a long time coming! I’ve been wanting to record an episode with San Pedro’s co-ed since coming across their EP last year and we’ve finally done it. They have since released two more singles on Spotify, livestreamed with The Satellite for a segment called Bad Decisions and are releasing their EP on tape THIS FRIDAY, April 2nd a la Sludge People. Be sure to snag a pre-order and listen in on Bandcamp and Spotify.
Andrew stopped by the new place to catch up and talk about Human Offline's latest single, "I Was Your Ghost", AI art and mushroom music.
Today’s episode is with Cassie and Nick Gaffaney of Young Winona, whose latest single ‘LA Waste’ has been a hit on their recent livestreams. This single also commemorates their inclusion onto the Poor Man Records roster, so congrats to them on that! I interviewed Cassie a few years ago after catching a show at Harvard & Stone, one of those solid small cap venues we all hope to see at the end of this yearlong tunnel. We talked New Zealand and dystopic visions as they teased another livestream...
Peter Buzelle and Chuck Ferreira of Devil Love fill me in on the Boston music scene, collaborative history and of course, their forthcoming record out 2/12
Local comedian Johnnie Gonzales and I catch up on how we've been keeping busy. As he takes a small step away from standup, he bolsters his new YouTube channel.
Andrew and Vinny are back! We talk shop, life and their latest collab, “Towards Darkness”.
This episode of the podcast is with Kalen Lister, the woman behind atmospheric electro-synth projects Death By Piano, whose latest release “Nightwalk” is out now via Hi4Head Records; KALEN and Late Sea, all of which have new releases! We talked PRE-election, so ignore any cynicism on my end. Kalen just became a mother and is finding the balance between creation and, well, post-creation. Her work across the board is a beautiful mix of instrumentation and elegant digital gems that accentuate the w...
Brain Fragment return to talk about their forthcoming live experimental record, M.U.S.I.C, out Oct. 16th on all platforms
Carter Ray is a filmmaker, actor and trans activist living in Los Angeles. His upcoming short film, The Change Up, covers the tension of coming out in a budding relationship.
This episode of the podcast is in collaboration with Girl Underground Music and features fellow Chilenos Como Asesinar A Felipes, a hip hop / jazz fusion group formed in 2006 with their ninth record, “MMXX” out October 16th. We talked music, Pinochet and the protests going on around the country. They’re sharing their latest single, “Hemos Vuelto del Abismo”, along with two remixes from Sepultura’s own Iggor Cavalera and Jamaican dub producer Scientist. Here’s the original cut, and be sure to che...
Elle Belle returns with 'Post Everything'! I joined musician and songwriter Chris Pappas at his home studio in Los Angeles to catch up on music, his work and the insane goings-on around the world.
This episode is with Andrew Long, LA-based synthwave producer under the name Human Offline. He’s been cranking out singles in isolation since the lockdown began, refining a retrofuturist aesthetic from a cinephile’s perspective.
This episode is with Stephen Clair! He is a lifelong singer-songwriter kicking out the jams on the heels of 2019’s full length Strange Perfume with his pre-Covid recordings The Small Hours. We talked process, his teaching style and the art of the three piece.
Tiny Stills are an LA-based pop-punk band whose recent release, 'Craigslist Bed', playfully reminisces on the harsh pain of splitting your stuff after a breakup. We talked about their forthcoming EP, the future of shows and this damn quarantine.
Skylar Watkins is a music photographer and founder of Sad Punk Press, a quarterly print publication featuring multimedia works on music and culture in the digital age.
Peter Barnes is a touring music photographer based in Nebraska as well as lead guitarist for the post-hardcore band Been Better.
Jessie is an indie/dark pop musician based in Los Angeles. She works closely with recent guest Viktor Ahlgren and played one of LA’s final holdout shows in an alley. Cops didn’t like that.
Sorry Party’s Chris and Ned joined me for another #Quarantinecast! We caught up about the lockdown, guilty displeasures and how good shows always overshadow numbers.
Viktor is a Sweden-based musician and producer, working with Los Angeles favorite LACEI and is 1/2 of electronic outfit Deeps.
Jon Valdez and I catch up amidst the COVID-19 lockdown. Jon is stuck in San Jose and we debate whether or not he should come back down.
E Scott Lindner is a composer, producer and audio engineer based in Long Island City, NY, where he maintains Pinch Recordings – his own studio among a network of creatives. His recent release, In Flowers Through Space, is a concept album based entirely on the Fibonacci Sequence, a mathematical principle found throughout the universe on a scale from micro to macro. Check it out on multiple channels below:
An impromptu podcast with Austin Adams and John Owens. Austin is a guitarist and frontman of Mire, whose work in the local scene can be heard across the Inland Empire. John is a musician, audio engineer, and host of The Sunday Show with Johnny O.
This episode is with Bridgetown Vagabond, La Puente three piece whose roots in punk, rock and a bit of jazz make for pleasant hits of nostalgia with an ear for the future.
Episode 28 is with Brain Fragment, a local No Wave outfit with a new record in the works. Originally a noise duo, the band has expanded to five members with even more creative juices flowing. This one is just shy of two hours, featuring stories from the road and the process of recording an album in twelve hours. Listen below.
The long-awaited El Haru Kuroi interview is here! We talked about music, Los Angeles and the obnoxious overpriced tag of gentrification.
