I’m kicking off this year’s edition of “Coachella: GET PSYCHED” with an audio rebuttal to DJ / producer Diplo — who you may know as the beats / music guy behind early work from artists like MIA and Santigold. According to Pitchfork, upon seeing this year’s lineup, Diplo remarked via Twitter, “maybe im just throwing [...]
Posts Tagged ‘experimental’
Nothing Left to Rise Above: An Interview with Michael Gira of Swans and Angels of Light
Posted: March 27, 2001 by Sean Flinn in Interviews, MusicTags: angels of light, experimental, gothic, industrial, m gira, swans, young god
“Most anything Michael Gira is involved in immobilizes me with despair,” Slackjaw columnist / author Jim Knipfel said in a 1999 review of New Mother, Gira’s first album under the moniker The Angels of Light. “That’s not necessarily a bad thing,” he concluded, summing up pretty much how any one who interacts with Gira’s music [...]
Stealing Mussolini’s Brain: An Interview with Boyd Rice
Posted: April 7, 2000 by Sean Flinn in Interviews, MusicTags: Boyd Rice, Death in June, Electronic Music, experimental, industrial, Marilyn Manson, Mute Records, Non
“I got a laptop computer about a week ago. Actually, someone gave it to me,” says Boyd Rice, who, under the moniker NON, has been terrorizing the industrial-gothic underground for a quarter century. “But I don’t intend to go on the Internet, and I’m really doubtful whether I’ll even have e-mail,” he theorizes. For an [...]
Shrieking for Sanity: An Interview with Diamanda Galas
Posted: November 9, 1996 by Sean Flinn in Interviews, MusicTags: Diamanda Galas, Electronic Music, experimental, Mute Records, shrei
A tireless activist and peerless vocal talent, Diamanda Galas has taken a turn for the sultry with her latest album, Malediction and Prayer. This interview originally appeared on KDVS 90.3 FM in Davis, California in November of 1996. Sean Flinn: The first questions I have here focus on the new album, Shrei X. Diamanda Galas: [...]
