In this episode, we discuss Ethan's early days of going to shows in Rochester and then in college, his various moves around the US and Europe, how he started his label Jabs, and finally, his work on the upcoming Huggy Bear book KILLED (OF KIDS). Playlist:Huggy Bear - Tuff LovinHuggy Bear - Single BulletsInterviewHuggy Bear - Aqua Girl StarHuggy Bear - Local ArroganceHuggy Bear - Sour CreamerHuggy Bear - Pansy TwistScissor Girls - RivetedLinks:https://www.discogs.com/artist/324115-Huggy-Bear-3https://www.ethanswan.iohttps://www.jabsjabsjabs.com/product/huggy-bear-killed-of-kids-book/Book Events:New York NYAnthology Film ArchivesMonday, November 18, 7:30 PMwith a screening of 'It Changed My Life' Lucy Thane's 1993 documentary about the Bikini Kill/Huggy Bear tourLondon UKNew River StudiosThursday, November 28, 7:30 PMwith readings and DJ sets by members of Huggy BearBrighton UKFamily Store Records and GalleryFriday, November 29, 6 PMwith readings and DJ sets by members of Huggy BearPortland ORSuper Electric RecordsSaturday, November 30, 6 PMwith a screening and DJ Dog DazeToronto CanadaEmissions RecordsTuesday, December 3, 7 PMwith a screening and discussionRochester NYHipocampo BooksFriday, December 13, 7 PMwith a screening and readingsLos Angeles CAArcana BooksSaturday, Dec 21, 4 PMwith readings and a discussion
In this episode, we discuss Kryssi's early days of playing jazz in school, New Haven history including Daggett Street venue and Loren Connors, the infamous "Dirt Pile", and our Italian family names/histories. We also talk about the Medication project she played with, meeting Stefan Christensen, New Haven drone and noise scene, her bands Headroom and Mountain Movers, Japanese psych bands and guitar players, playing harmonica while driving, her label Elm Recordings, her radio show (WXOJ LP), and more. Tracks: Headroom - Aomidori (from split LP with Dire Wolves on Centripetal Force) Headroom - Over Easy (from Nobody Knows This Is Somewhere 4-way LP compilation on C/Site Recordings) Mountain Movers - Bodega On My Mind (from forthcoming 2LP on Trouble In Mind) Kryssi Battalene - Blazing Star (from WOUND 2LP compilation on Carbon Records) Links: Mountain Movers forthcoming 2LP - https://troubleinmindrecords.com/products/mountain-movers-walking-after-dark Mountain Movers Discogs - https://www.discogs.com/artist/2641030-The-Mountain-Movers Headroom Bandcamp - https://headroomnhv.bandcamp.com Headroom Discogs - https://www.discogs.com/artist/5221795-Headroom-11 Open Field Radio show on WXOJ LP - https://www.mixcloud.com/OpenFieldWXOJ/
In this episode, I sit down with Richie Charles of Richie Records, Petty Bunco, etc. We discuss his various bands, and the amazing labels he's run, including the trials and tribulations of running indie labels. Extra long episode with an interview in two parts, and various tracks from the labels he's run. Links:https://pettybunco.bandcamp.comhttps://testostertunes.bigcartel.comhttps://www.discogs.com/label/108390-Richie-Records?page=1https://www.discogs.com/label/1415135-Petty-Bunco?page=1Tracklist:Blues Ambush - Horse Noises (excerpt) (from s/t cassette on Petty Bunco)Strapping Fieldhands - City of Pain (from Across the Susquehanna LP on Petty Bunco)King Blood - Coming of the Rats (from Hocus Focus LP on Petty Bunco)Interview part 1Heavenly Bodies - Universal Resurrection (excerpt from Universal Resurrection LP on Petty Bunco)Home Blitz - 2 steps (from Out Of Phase LP on Richie Records)Kitchen's Floor - Blood (from None Of That LP on Petty Bunco)Watery Love - Empty Walls (from Decorative Feeding LP on In The Red Records)Hypnotizing Chickens - Button Down Assholes (from I'm On Time 7" on Petty Bunco)Interview part 2Fully Glazed - Bone Out (from Bone In 7" on Petty Bunco)Holt Bodish - Words to Reason (from Build Yourself A Space cassette on Petty Bunco)Emily Robb - There It Goes Again (from If I Am Misery Then Give me Comfort LP on Petty Bunco)Astute Palate - Bring It On Home (from s/t LP on Petty Bunco)Shows:Tues 2/27 - Arcata, CA @ the Miniplex w/ Winter BandWed 2/28 - Portland, OR @ Th’ Fixin’ To w/ Lavender Flu and White SharkThurs 2/29 - Seattle, WA @ Vera Project w/ Blessed Blood and A.F. JonesFri 3/1 - Olympia, WA @ Le Voyeur w/ Debt Rag
In this episode, I sit down with Ken Brenninger. We briefly discuss his childhood, various bands he's been in, including the current Blues Ambush, and his recommendations for food in Philly! links: https://bluesambush.bandcamp.com https://radicaldocuments.com https://pettybunco.bandcamp.com https://www.discogs.com/artist/9607297-Blues-Ambush https://www.discogs.com/artist/6091061-Fully-Glazed https://www.discogs.com/artist/6840512-Storks-4 playlist: Storks - side a (excerpt) (from Full Plate Blues cassette on Loki) Interview Blues Ambush - Horse Noises (from s/t cassette on Petty Bunco) Blues Ambush - Do It Now! (from s/t LP on Radical Documents)
Getting back to the podcast with a music-only show. Something old, something new... Including some brand new Carbon Records releases! Tracklist: Ian Middleton - Static On The Line (from Embyronic - Early Recordings 1991-1996 CD on Slippy Town)Rudolph Grey - 4 Hands Is Better Than None (from the 7" on Foreign Frequency)Milford Graves, Arthur Doyle, Hugh Glover - Jan 24, 1976 IV (from Children Of The Forest 2LP on Black Editions Archive)The Whip - Freelance Liaison (from 7" on Wantage USA, KARP related)The Jesus Lizard - 7 vs 8 (from 7" on Touch and Go)Roy Montgomery - Zabriskie part 1 (from 7" on Gyttja)Lame & Sorry - Minus Eleven (from Le Jazz Non CD compilation on Corpus Hermeticum. Alastair Galbraith and Shayne Carter) John Krausbauer and Patrick Shiroishi - Swing Low (from the High Life 7" on Carbon Records)Alan Licht and John Krausbauer - Superstizione (from the 7" on Carbon Records)Jack Rose and The Black Twigs - Rappahannock River Rag (from 7" on The Great Pop Supplement)The Fall - My Pharmacist (from 458489 A Sides singles compilation LP on Beggars Banquet)Shirese - Bed The Cactus (from Rose Of Smiling Faces LP on C/Site Recordings and Grapefruit)CIA Debutante - Cabinet Minister (from Down, Willow LP on Siltbreeze)Les Rallizes Denudes - Trampled Tenderness (from Azabu Studio Demo 1985 Vol 2 LP on Take It Acid Is)
In this episode, I sit down with David Nance. We briefly discuss The Dead C universe, his early years growing up in Nebraska, early bands, his cover record projects, collaborations, and more! links:https://davidnance.bandcamp.comhttps://badabingrecords.bandcamp.com/album/negative-boogie-2https://pettybunco.bandcamp.comhttps://www.discogs.com/artist/1549421-David-Nancehttps://www.discogs.com/artist/6123484-David-Nance-Grouphttps://www.discogs.com/artist/8659704-Astute-Palateplaylist:Amethyst from Pulverized and Slightly Peaced LP on Petty BuncoD.L.A.T.U.M.F. Blues from Negative Boogie LP on Ba Da BingLady Day from the Berlin (Lou Reed) cover tapeThis Leash from the Calling Christine tapeMy Love The Dark And I from the Mowed Sound Vol. 1 tapeIt's Gonna Be Easy from the Doug Sahm And Band cover tape
In this episode, I sit down with Emily Robb. We discuss how great Philly is and about 20mins of other non-music stuff to start! But then we finally get to discussing her early years growing up in Maine, learning to play music, previous bands, her solo work, collaborations, and more! Links: https://emilyrobb.bandcamp.com/ https://rrrband.bandcamp.com/album/rrr-band https://pettybunco.bandcamp.com https://astutepalate.bandcamp.com/album/astute-palate https://stoned-to-death.bandcamp.com/album/astute-palate https://www.discogs.com/artist/2181718-Emily-Robb Tracklist: Emily Robb - (Here Come The) Arrows Of Fortune (from How To Moonwalk LP on Petty Bunco) Emily Robb - Deeper Than Dust (from How To Moonwalk LP on Petty Bunco) Emily Robb - interview RRR Band - 9th Street Suite (from s/t cassette on Petty Bunco) Astute Palate - No Queen (from s/t LP on Petty Bunco) Emily Robb - untitled (from split tour cassette with Bill Nace)
In this episode, I sit down with Ashley, Dustin, and Shaun. We discuss their early years, playing, improv-ing, fixing toilets, visiting different towns, and more! Links:https://heavenlybodiesphl.bandcamp.comhttps://www.discogs.com/artist/8075445-Heavenly-Bodies-7tracklist:Universal Resurrection (part 1) from Universal Resurrection LP on Petty BuncoInteviewLesser Gods on Tape 1 cassette, self-releasedContact Binary 0 from Obscure Sad Terrible cassette, self-releasedTriangle from White Dwarf LP, self-released
In this episode, I sit down with Darin Gray. We discuss his early years, his time in bands such as Dazzling Killmen and Grand Ulena, his immersion into various Chicago scenes, involvement with people such as Jim O'Rourke and Thymme Jones in the groups Brise Glace, Yona Kit, and You Fantastic!, as well as his extensive solo and collaborative catalog, with people such as Loren Connors and Eiko Ishibashi, with various percussionist such as Chris Corsano and Tyler Damon, and more. [updated the intro, removing some pre-show junk] Darin on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/daringraymusic/ newest solo:The Reduction - from Ongoing box https://ongoingbox.bandcamp.com/album/hsob072-darin-gray-the-reduction-music-for-dancePak Yan Lau & Darin Gray – Trudge Lightlyhttps://www.discogs.com/release/15390302-Pak-Yan-Lau-Darin-Gray-Trudge-Lightly Videos: Dazzling Killmen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iU27QiHZxuI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSCoDWR3QPw Brise-Glace: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdY3Gn7AlKM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuDsPB-i554 Darin Gray and Loren Connors - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2_cA5HcMhk Darin Gray and Tyler Damon Duo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIa5F6g0rHc Solo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRaoM1DjULQ Playlist: Darin Gray and Loren Connors - part 6 (from the Lost Mariner LP on Family Vineyard)Brise Glace - Host of Latecomers (from When in Vanitas LP on Skin Graft)interviewGrand Ulena - Between Tholozan and Oleatha (from Gateway To Dignity CD on Family Vineyard)Dazzling Killmen - Agitator (from Face of Collapse LP on Skin Graft) You Fantastic! - Friendless (from Homesickness CD on Skin Graft)Eiko Ishibashi & Darin Gray - (from Ichida LP on Black Truffle)
In this episode, I sit down with David Grubbs. We discuss his early years, his time in seminal bands such as Squirrel Bait, Bastro, and Gastr del Sol, as well as his extensive solo and collaborative catalog. We also discuss his work as an author and professor. Playlist: Gastr Del Sol - The Harp Factory On Lake Street (title track from CD on Table of the Elements) Gastr Del Sol - Dictionary of Handwriting (from Mirror Repair LP on Drag City) Bastro - Shot Me A Deer (from 7" on Homestead) Squirrel Bait - Kid Dynamite (from Skag Heaven LP on Homestead) David Grubbs - interview Gastr Del Sol - Dry Bones In The Valley (from Upgrade & Afterlife CD on Drag City) David Grubbs - Banana Cabbage (from Banana Cabbage, Potato Lettuce, Onion Orange CD on Table of the Elements) David Grubbs - The Bonsai Waterfall (from Prismrose LP on Blue Chopsticks) David Grubbs and Ryley Walker - The Madman From Massachusetts In An Empty Bar (from A Tap On The Shoulder LP on Husky Pants) The Underflow - I'll Try Anything Twice (from s/t CD on Corbett vs. Dempsey) Gastr del Sol – The Wrong Soundings (from Crookt, Crackt, Or Fly LP on Drag City) Books: Records Ruin the Landscape: John Cage, the Sixties, and Sound Recording (2014) Now that the audience is assembled (2018) The Voice in the Headphones (2020) Other band references: Circle X - https://www.discogs.com/artist... The Endtables - https://www.discogs.com/artist... The Babylon Dance Band - https://www.discogs.com/artist... Happy Cadavers - https://www.discogs.com/artist... Maurice - https://www.discogs.com/artist... Malignant Growth - https://www.discogs.com/artist... Codeine - https://www.discogs.com/artist... Bitch Magnet - https://www.discogs.com/artist... This Heat - https://www.discogs.com/artist... John Fahey - https://www.discogs.com/artist... Tony Conrad - https://www.discogs.com/artist... Red Krayola / Mayo Thompson - https://www.discogs.com/artist... Ake Hodell - https://www.discogs.com/artist/184431-Åke-Hodell Ryley Walker - https://www.discogs.com/artist... Mats Gustafsson - https://www.discogs.com/artist... Ken Vandermark - https://www.discogs.com/artist... Labels: Drag City - https://www.dragcity.com Blue Chopsticks - https://www.dragcity.com/products?filter_label=BC Husky Pants - https://huskypantsrecords.band... Videos: Gastr del Sol - The Wrong Soundings (1995/09/23) Gastr del Sol - Dictionary Of Handwriting (1995/09/23) Gastr del Sol - Ursus Arctos Wonderfilis (1995/09/23)
This episode features an assortment of new and older 7" singles. The Dead C - Horror Stories (from 7" on Language Recordings) Pieters/Russell/Stapleton - Max Sings (from 7" on Estatic Yod) P Wits - Rocks (from the 7" on Independent Woman Records) Stefan Christensen - Time Elapse (from the Ruby 2x7" on Ever/Never Records) Loren Mazzacane (Connors) - Mother & Son (from 7" on Road Cone) Parashi - Winding Song (from 7" lathe cut on Radical Documents) Six Organs of Admittance - All The Bees In The World (from split 7" with Colossal Yes on Dulci-I-Tone) Pumice - The Dawn Chorus of Kina (from the 7" Perservere on Soft Abuse) Peter Jefferies / Robbie Muir - Swerve (from the Swerve 2x7" on Ajax) Kath Bloom w/ David Shapiro - Long Way To Go Home (from 7" on C/Site Recordings) K-Group / Omit - Slow Movement Towards The Abyss (from 7" on Colorful Clouds For Acoustics) Strapping Fieldhands - October Kentucky (from 7" on Siltbreeze) Ashtabula - Unbearable Lightness (from 7" on Siltbreeze) Headroom - Rubber Match (from 7" on Petty Bunco) Bardo Pond - Good Friday (from 7" on Siltbreeze) Blues Ambush - Wide Open Road (pt1) (from 7" lathe cut on Radical Documents) Buildermash - Measly Love (from 7" on Grapefruit. Builders related - Andrew McCully, Bill Direen, Chris Deden, David Nance, Peter Scott (3), Simon Joyner, Steve Cournane, Stuart Page) Sandoz Lab Technicians - Signal Is Noise / Golden Dawn (from 7" Unhemmed As It Is Uneven on Trinder)
In this episode, I sit down with Bruce Russell. We discuss his early years, how he started the labels Xpressway and Corpus Hermiticum, his years in The Dead C and A Handful of Dust, and other stories about bands, records, and more. Links: https://brucerussell.bandcamp.com https://thedeadc.bandcamp.com https://www.discogs.com/artist/75595-A-Handful-Of-Dust https://www.discogs.com/artist/75596-Bruce-Russell https://www.discogs.com/artist/103196-The-Dead-C 27 Minutes with Mr. Noisy- a documentary about Bruce Russell - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fK4DIFYiMKk On An Unknown Beach film - https://vimeo.com/ondemand/onanunknownbeach XPressway article - https://www.audioculture.co.nz/labels/xpressway Corpus Hermeticum interview - http://www.kindamuzik.net/label/709/corpus-hermeticum/519/ Audio Foundation / Erewhon Calling book - http://www.audiofoundation.org.nz/oral-histories-interviews-publications Playlist:A Handful of Dust - The Kaballah of the Horse Pegasus (from Le Jazz Non compilation CD on Corpus Hermiticum)The Dead C - Power (from Clyma Est Mort LP on Siltbreeze)Bruce Russell - Poison+Lies = Money+Death (7" on Crank Automotive)A Handful of Dust - The Seventhness (from 7" lathe cut on Corpus Hermiticum. originally from The Eightness of Adam Qadmon cassette.)InterviewThe Dead C - Driver UFO (from Harsh 70s Reality 2LP on Siltbreeze)A Handful of Dust - In the House of Voluntary Poverty (from 7" on Corpus Hermiticum and Siltbreeze)Delaney Davidson and Bruce Russell - Crown Electric King (from One Hand Loose for Charlie Feathers LP on Ilam Press)Noel Meek and Bruce Russell - Nazi Crusaders Fuck Off (from Say No to Hate LP on Ikuisuus)The Dead C - Three Years (from DR503 on the 2LP reissue with Sun Stabbed EP on Badabing)A Handful of Dust - A Brief Apology (from Concord LP on Twisted Village)
In this episode, I sit down with Tom Lax of the Siltbreeze label to discuss his early years, how he started the label, stories about some bands and records, and other random info. Links:https://siltbreeze.bandcamp.comhttps://www.discogs.com/label/24980-SiltbreezePlaylist:Alasehir - Separate from History (from The Philosophy of Living Fire LP - SB86)Vertical Slit - Metal or Meat (from Live at Browns LP - SB186)Scorched Earth Policy - Turn Your Eyes Away (from Going Thru a Hole in the Back of Your Head LP - SB152)Guided By Voices - Melted Pat (from the Tard and Further'd singles CD compilation - SB52)Harry Pussy - Dream Diver (from s/t LP - SB27)Thomas Jefferson Slave Apartments - Negative Guest List (from 7" SB33)Monkey 101 - You Have Left Me (from French Feelings 7" SB4)The Renderers - A Dream of the Sea (title tracks from LP SB72)The Dead C - Sky (from Harsh 70's Reality 2LP - SB11/12)Gate - Prophet Rebel (from 7" - SB14)Mike Rep and the Quotas - War of the Worlds (from Stupor Hiatus 2LP - SB113/114)Angus Maclise - Invasion Of Thunderbolt Pagoda (St. Marks Epiphany) (from The Invasion Of Thunderbolt Pagoda CD - SB78)Charalambides - Think About (from Market Square 2LP - SB46/47)
Spike In Vain - E.K.Q (from Disease is Relative reissue LP on Scat) The Martha's Vineyard Ferries - After You (from SUns Out Guns Out on Ernest Jenning Record Co.) Chris Brokaw - Skating Under Glass, Living Like a King (from The Periscope Twins 2LP on 12XU) Chris Brokaw - Out My Window (on Solo Acoustic Volume Three LP on VDSQ) Stephen - Relic (Live) (from Radar of Small Dogs LP on Joyful Noise, featuring David Kilgour) The Garbage and the Flowers - Hieronymus Bosch (from The Deep Niche LP on Grapefruit) Blue - Power Socket (from Solid State LP on Flipped Out - Philly band) Korea Undok Group - Fixed Ending (from Senescence CD on Penultimate Press) The Offset: Spectacles - Dead Air (from s/t LP on Trouble In Mind) Drunk Elk - Death Disco (from s/t LP on House Rules - Australian band based in Tasmania) Venom P. Stinger - Unused (from Live LP on Anopheles - 1992, features Jim White and Mick Turner of Dirty Three.) Toy Love - Squeeze (from AK79 2LP comp on Propeller Lamont / Flying Nun) The Dead C - Three Years (from The Sun Stabbed EP - reissued on Badabing and JagJaguwar) The Velvet Underground - Ocean (from The Velvet Underground Live with Lou Reed 2LP on Phonogram) Naked on the Vague - Old Lender (from The Blood Pressure Sessions LP on Siltbreeze - Aussie duo) Astrid Oster Mortensen - Har ondt i halsen og gar til biblioteket for at lame en bog (from Contemporary Homemade Music from Sweden on Discreet) Goldblum - Fata Morgana (from Of Feathers and Bones LP on Kraak) Kali Malone - Velocity of Sleep (title track from LP on XKatedral)
In this episode, I sit down with Chris Brokaw to discuss his college years, his time in bands including Codeine, Come, and The New Year, and his solo projects, including his soundtrack work. Playlist:Codeine - Pickup Song (from Frigid Stars on Sub Pop)Chris Brokaw - The Fields (Part II) (from Red Cities on 12XU)Come - Mercury Falls (from Don't Ask Don't Tell on Matador)Chris Brokaw - Skagafjordur (from Music For Peter Hutton on Tape Drift)Chris Brokaw - Step Outside (from End of the Night on VDSQ)Chris Brokaw - I'm the Only One for You (from Puritan on 12XU)The New Year - X Days Off (from s/t LP on Touch and Go)Charnel Ground - The High Price (from s/t LP on 12XU)Links:https://www.discogs.com/artist/53516-Chris-Brokawhttps://www.discogs.com/artist/30585-Codeinehttps://www.discogs.com/artist/89573-Come-2https://www.discogs.com/artist/377818-The-New-Yearhttps://www.discogs.com/artist/6401291-Charnel-Groundhttp://12xu.bigcartel.comhttps://www.matadorrecords.com
In this episode, I sit down with Bill Nace to discuss his early days getting into playing music, his various projects, including Body/Head with Kim Gordon, and collaborations with Samara Lubelski, Chik White, Graham Lambkin, and more. We also discuss his label Open Mouth. The accompanying music (before and after the interview) includes a sampling of solo and collaborative projects, as well as an EXCLUSIVE excerpt of a track from the forthcoming LP Body/Dilloway/Head on Three Lobed!!! Playlist: Samara Lubelski and Bill Nace - untitled (from Live In Brussell 1-sided LP on Bergpolder)Sandy Ewen and Bill Nace - untitled (from 7" on Post Materialization Music)Body/Head - Take It Down / Where Did You Go? (from s/t on Open Mouth)Bill Nace and Chik White - Eel (all parts) (from 7" on Open Mouth)Bill Nace - 1 (from Both LP on Drag City)Body/Dilloway/Head - Going Down (EXCLUSIVE excerpt from a track on forthcoming LP Body/Dilloway/Head LP on Three Lobed, as part of their 20th Anniversary Series!!!!)Bill Nace and Graham Lambkin - Street Metals (from The Dishwashers LP on Open Mouth)Links:https://www.discogs.com/artist/610465-Bill-Nacehttp://openmouthrecords.blogspot.comhttps://matadorrecords.com/body_headhttp://threelobed.com
In this episode, I sit down with Mary Lattimore to discuss her early days of learning harp, her time in Rochester NY, Vienna, Philly, and her eventual move to LA. We also talk about her eventual transition into the non-classical world, and her various collaborations and solo projects. Photo of Mary by Rachael Cassells. Playlist:Mary Lattimore - The Quiet At Night (from At The Dam on Ghostly International)Interview - Mary LattimoreMary Lattimore and Meg Baird - Damaged Sunset (from Ghost Forests on Three Lobed)Mary Lattimore and Jeff Zeigler - Echo Sounder (from Slant Of Light on Thrill Jockey)Mary Lattimore - Don't Look (from Silver Ladders on Ghostly International)Daniel Bachman - Sita Ram (Who Is God) (from Oh Be Joyful on One Kind Favor)Links:http://www.marylattimore.nethttps://marylattimoreharpist.bandcamp.comhttps://ghostly.com/artists/mary-lattimore
Gomorrha - Trauma (from the Strain, Crack & Break - Volume 2 of the Nurse With Wound List - Germany) Flohr Otis - Stirb In Deinem Rasenmäher (underground German band from 90s - self released 2LP Vierteiler) NZ mini set inspired by Erewhon Calling - Experimental Sound in New Zealand BOOK (available at Carbon Records link below) Toy Love - Squeeze (from the AK79 2LP compilation on Ripper Records, Propeller, and Flying Nun Records - originally from 1979) Chris Knox - Wanna (from Seizure LP - reiisue on Captured Tracks - originally on Flying Nun 1989) Tall Dwarfs - Skin of My Teeth (from Weeville reissued on Captured Tracks) Wreck Small Speakers on Expensive Stereos - Rain (from Xpressway Pile-up - A Compilation of NZ Music) The Verlaines - Angela (from Dunedin Double 4 way 2LP, The Chills, Sneaky Feelings, The Stones, and The Verlaines - reissued on Flying Nun - originally released in 1982) Rambutan - System 5 (Walker Martin • Michael Kiefer • Chris Robert • Glen Galloway • Eric Hardiman) Rambutan - System 20 (Mike Watt • Anla Courtis • Michael Kiefer • Jon Schlesinger • Thomas Lail • Patrick Weklar • Eric Hardiman) Rambutan - System 32 (Euan Currie • Holland Hopson • Jenifer Gelineau • Ali Robertson • Pete Fosco • Eric Hardiman) Links: Rambutan - Parallel Systems - https://rambutan.bandcamp.com/... Carbon Mailorder - https://carbonrecords.com
In this episode, I sit down with Bill MacKay to discuss his early days of learning guitar, his various moves around the US, his ascent into the realm of solo and collaborative guitar mastery. We touch on his collaborations with Ryley Walker, Katinka Kleijn, Nathan Bowles, and more. Photo of Bill by Ricardo Adame. playlist:Bill MacKay - Powdermill Park (from Esker LP on Drag City)InterviewBill MacKay and Nathan Bowles - Dowsing (from Keys LP on Drag City)Bill MacKay - Arcardia (from Fountain Fire on Drag City)Ryley Walker - Pond Scum Ocean (featuring Bill MacKay from Course in Fable on Husky Pants)Bill MacKay - Living in the Movie (from the Carbon Records 2LP compilation WOUND)Bill MacKay and Ryley Walker - Dragonfly (from SpiderBeetleBee LP on Drag City)Links:Bill MacKayhttps://billmackay.comhttps://www.dragcity.com/artis...https://www.discogs.com/artist...Kinloch Nelsonhttps://www.discogs.com/artist...http://www.tompkinssquare.com/...Carbon Records 2LP compilation WOUNDhttps://carbonrecords.com/band... Wendy Eisenberghttps://wendyeisenberg.bandcam...https://avictoryforupfish.band...Pelt https://peltusa.bandcamp.com
Graham Lambkin - Cementspawn (from Salmon Run from the Solos boxset on Blank Forms) XV - Feeling (from s/t on Gingko) Trop Tard - Johnny is a Loser (from boxset on Scared Bones) Neutral - En 40-Arig Kvinna (from Gra Vag Gamlestaden on Grapefruit) Bill Nace and Samara Lubelski - Live in Brussels (on Bergpolder) Loren MazzaCane Connors - Siren (from 9th Avenue on Black Label. Carbon is reissuing this on LP later this year) Skogar - Golden Otter (from Paradise City Jams on Barnhus) Trad Gras och Stenar - Farewell (from So Long 2LP on Subliminal Sound) The Velvet Underground - Sister Ray (from the Boston Tea Party 2LP) The Fall - The NWRA (from Live at St Helen's Technical College 1981 on Castle Face) David Nance - If the Truth Ever Shows Up (from Staunch Honey LP on Trouble In Mind) The Clandestine Quartet - Thank You Mr Jackpots (from One For The Fossa, Two For The Wolverine on ThirtyThree ThirtyThree Records)