Daniel Loren: “I Can’t Be Myself”

Daniel Loren: “I Can’t Be Myself”

This is my interview with Daniel Loren, conducted at the Space Concert Club on 24 January 2018.

This program is sponsored by LivBar, J Jean Portraits, & Peggy’s Vegan Hot Sauce. For more information about our sponsors, follow the link.

 

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Daniel & Pussidan, the Space Cat.

Topics Include:

School band, Indigo Hearts, Alex Preciado, Aldo Calrissian, searching for new sounds, the old and new Orchards, playing new music for kids, A Shallow Birth, college, Brave The Weather, the original Orchards, Jackson Blair, the emotional creative journey, The Blog That Celebrates Itself, fighting drug problems, the concept behind A Shallow Birth, band personas, Brides & Jocelyn Paige, The Cure & other Daniel bands. (Jocelyn & Pussidan make short cameos in this episode.)

Four Dimensional Nightmare: “Nobody Sounds Like Me”

Four Dimensional Nightmare: “Nobody Sounds Like Me”

This is a performance by, and interview with, Four Dimensional Nightmare, recorded in the Lava Lamp Lounge on 21 January 2018.

This program is sponsored by LivBar, J Jean Portraits, & Peggy’s Vegan Hot Sauce. For more information about our sponsors, follow the link.

 

(https://youtu.be/dpNz_1OzaXo)

Topics Include:

Changing gear quickly, modular synthesis, Modular on The Spot in Seattle, the relationship between New Age and Sci-Fi, Throbbing Gristle & Skinny Puppy, seeing shows over the years, The Puddleheads and playing in bands, Tad, making science fiction music, Bandcamp, Reverbnation, SoundCloud, book recommendations, Watt From Pedro.

Four Dimensional Nightmare, LIVE! (#28)

Four Dimensional Nightmare, LIVE! (Pledge Drive 2014)

First Contact Part III: Four Dimensional Nightmare & The Black Noise Orchestra! (Recorded 27 July 2013)

02 March 2013: Four Dimensional Nightmare, LIVE!

Arvo Zylo: “I Was No Longer Interested In Anything Commercially Viable”

Arvo Zylo: “I Was No Longer Interested In Anything Commercially Viable”

This is my phone interview with Arvo Zylo, conducted on 11 January 2018.

This program is sponsored by LivBar, J Jean Portraits, & Peggy’s Vegan Hot Sauce. For more information about our sponsors, follow the link.

 

Topics Include:

Blood Rhythms live vs. recordings, object permanence & death, the inner lives of cats, Assembly LP, aesthetic choices, Art School experiences, realizing that popular culture is garbage, Aadams Family & the Munsters, being aware of time, the economics and scheduling of making LPs, 333 and working with Yasutoshi Yoshida and Jason Ogawa, media formats, Sequencer Works on Personal Archives, Bob Bucko Jr., discovering music, touring and playing live, No Part of It Records, insomnia, making art until it is finished, radio, Halloween Records, recording with Blake DeGraw (FHTAGN), Chicago vs Seattle, traveling and crossing borders.

Don Bolles: “It Was Fun To Be Pissed Off And Broke”

Don Bolles: “It Was Fun To Be Pissed Off And Broke”

This is my phone interview with Don Bolles, conducted on 9 January 2018.

This program is sponsored by LivBar, J Jean Portraits, & Peggy’s Vegan Hot Sauce. For more information about our sponsors, follow the link.

 

Topics Include:

Radio DJing, KDIL, Freddy Snakeskin, playing in bands, The Meatloaf Cigarettes & Speed Orchestra, Phoenix in the late ‘70s, The Consumers, growing up on radio, The Beatles, discovering art and avant-guard music, ‘record foraging,’ Zolar X, The Screamers & Devo, The Residents, Captain Beefheart & Alice Cooper, discovering punk, the insular Phoenix punk scene, The Liars / Krazy Homicide, The Exterminators, the Germs, Pat Smear, recording GI, punk growing out of glam, recording with Joan Jett & Jack Nitzsche, Darby Crash & the Legend, Don’s other groups, Fancy Space People, playing with Shane, 45 Grave, more about radio & getting Glossololia on at KXLU.