Archive for the ‘Interview’ Category

Interview: Lafayette Gilchrist- Piano man speaks his mind

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

I recently talked to Baltimore jazz pianist Lafayette Gilchrist over a cup of coffee at a small lunch place on Cathedral Street.If asked to pick the jazz musician out of a lineup, you'd pick Lafayette. He puts out a vibe of intense creativity on a level that is rare ...

Say Hi (To Your Mom) Interview (w/ Eric Elbogen)

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

Here, I present to you, dear reader, our latest exclusive interview with Eric Elbogen aka Say Hi (To Your Mom). Say Hi produce some of the most endearing glitch-pop to be gleaned from Casio equipment. Elbogen's patented, slightly off-key vocals combined with his impeccable sense of melody make ...

Stars Interview (w/ Amy Milan)

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Stars are one of the many indie darlings spewing out of our more caring and common sensical neighbor to the north known as Canada.Amy Milan (also of BSS), while touring in Australia, took a few brief moments to briefly, yet whimsically, answer some questions I emailed over to her.See what ...

Matmos Interview Part 3 of 3 (w/ Drew, Martin)

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

In this, the final installment of the Matmos interview, Martin and Drew talk about what makes an action art, and about working with Bjork.Hope you all have enjoyed it!For refreshers, goto Part 1 and Part 2

Matmos Interview Part 2 of 3 (w/ Drew, Martin)

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

I had originally intended to post this interview in two halves, but I am now opting to post it in thirds. So, here is the second segment.At this point in the interview my mini disc recorder failed, and the rest was taped on a cassette over a recording of Martin ...

Thrushes Interview (w/ Casey, Rachel, Ryan & Anna)

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

This past Monday night I had the distinct pleasure of going up to visit the residence of and chat with Baltimore's most elite, sorta-shoegaze-but-really-not-so-much, songbirds in Thrushes. Situated between Hamilton and Lauraville, the only house on the block with the porch light on makes everything feel like family and home before ...

Interview: Matmos (w/ Drew Daniel, Martin Schmidt)

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

A couple Tuesdays ago, I got a chance to talk with Martin and Drew of Matmos. While the weather outside was icy enough to force Maryland polls to stay open for an extra hour and a half, I met the two at their row house by the Hopkins campus. ...

White Rabbits Interview (w/ Steve Patterson)

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Aural States chats with White Rabbits' vocalist and pianist Steve Patterson. Full interview after the jump. Photo Credit Karen Chan/Spin.com

White Rabbits overload & more

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

To cement White Rabbits in the position of our first fanboyish artist obsession, I just finished an interview with vocalist/pianist Steve Patterson. Look for it later tonight/tomorrow morning. UPDATE: Check out our exclusive interview with vocalist/pianist Steve Patterson of White Rabbits here!Meanwhile, after the jump, podcasting Glass Candy and ...

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