Contours: An Interview with Sian Alice Group
"Sometimes it all stretches out in front of you in an instant and other times you really have to put the hours in. Each song has its own rules." An interview with Sian Alice Group.
Pop Noir: 13 Questions with Martina Topley-Bird
"I was exposed to lots of different kinds of music and culture living in London, and my parents traveled a lot and loved bringing stuff back from their travels. I suppose it's made me open to non-mainstream music."
What You’re Talking About is Pure: An Interview with Idaho
"Many of my favorite trees in Los Angeles came from somewhere else. Also something about that city makes you feel like people aren't supposed to live there."
12 Questions With John Grant of The Czars
"I have a troubled relationship with lyrics."
Fictional Worlds: An Interview with Susanna Wallumrod
"Perfection and music are not necessarily related, I do not wish for the music to be perfect but to move the listener in some way."
“The Desert is Full of Silence”: An Interview with Rio en Medio
"I love poetry, but I can't stand literariness, if that makes any sense. I think that is what drew me to music and away from writing."
Don’t Be a Slave to No Computer: 14 Questions with Minotaur Shock
"The music I make is primarily based around me sitting in front of a computer tweaking things until my computer decides it doesn't want to work anymore and crashes...That makes for a pretty dull live show."
Scandinavia, Dreams, and Polar Bears: 12 Questions with Phon°noir
"I am ready to spend weeks on one song until I finally get as close as possible to that vision. Yet, my ways of getting there are rather unpredictable."
The Magus by John Fowles
At the start of this year I started reading The Magus by John Fowles. For some reason, I never heard about him at college or anywhere else. I think that this book was recommended in a Jesse Ball interview I was reading. So I ordered it from the library. And now I'm going to read …
trying to read proust
most years there is one book that slows down my reading progress. usually because it is a great book, and i read it too carefully with a pen in my hand for writing in the spines.