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Artist Interview/Album Review: Cult Babies – ‘Talk, talk’
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Cult Babies (Collin Reynolds from Coupons) delves into the ripples of an extreme religious upbringing on the beautiful and warm 'Talk, talk'
A Tour of Father/Daughter Records HQ
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We go full Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives with Father/Daughter Records owner Jessi Frick on a new episode of Get Involved.
FM Skyline On Vaporwave, Escapism, and Doing The Most With One Keyboard
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The Richmond, VA-based midiwave musician joins us on a new episode of Get Involved.
Artist Interview: Momma
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Zac sits down with Momma to discuss the band's knockout third LP 'Household Name'
Dead Selves and the Intense Backstory of Writing “Ridgeview”
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The Atlanta rock band's frontman Zack Fowler shares how a botched New Year's Eve inspired the song, on a new episode of Get Involved.
Artist Interview: Onelinedrawing
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We caught up with Onelinedrawing, aka Jonah Matranga, to discuss his new LP 'Tenderwild,' his thirty-year history in the music scene, and the power of collaboration.
Video Interview: Liquid Playboys Turns a Bus Crash Into A Musical Boon
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Berlin-based musician José Díaz Rohena, aka Liquid Playboys, guests on a new episode of our music talk show Get Involved.
Interview and Video Premiere: Probleman
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Probleman is a sort of supergroup in the Norwegian emo...
Artist Interview: Kevin Klein of Valleyheart
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On 'Heal My Head,' Valleyheart makes an entire record out of the moment before climax. Frontman Kevin Klein speaks with The Alternative about his band's sophomore LP, out June 3 on Tooth and Nail.
Video Interview: The Pile Talk Slap Bass and Shakespeare
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The cross-country musical duo The Pile talk about how a misheard line from a play and a taste for slap bass combined to influence their two-part single "The Crab."
Artist Interview: Bread Pilot
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When Double Double Whammy signs a band, The Alternative listens–they’ve...
Artist Interview: Brian McTernan of Be Well
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Brian McTernan of Be Well discusses his career in production and his band's new EP 'Hello Sun'
Track by Track: Safari Room – ‘Complex House Plants’
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Nashville chamber pop trio Safari Room breaks down every song on their new LP 'Complex House Plants'
Video Interview: Maneka Has Clear Eyes, A Full Heart, and Can’t Lose
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Talking between-show banter and Friday Night Lights with experimental rocker Devin McKnight.
Track by Track: Sister Ray – ‘Communion’
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Communion shares much in common with the work of Big Thief–Ella...
