Jan 24, 2012
By Under the Radar Staff
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For Under the Radar’s 9th annual Artist Survey we emailed some of our favorite artists a few questions relating to 2011. Here’s a survey from Malachai. More
Jan 23, 2012
By Laura Studarus
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Under the Radar caught up with Au Revoir Simone‘s Heather D’Angelo (who, in addition to keyboards also programs the band’s drum machines), to learn about plans for the band’s new album, David Lynch, and why it might be good for all of us to take a page out of a certain overachieving actor’s playbook. More
Jan 19, 2012
By Kyle Lemmon
Scott Snyder
Scott Snyder had a very successful year in 2011 with his creator-owned American Vampire comic, Batman: Gates of Gotham, and his excellent Black Mirror run for DC Comics’ Detective Comics series. He now writes for Batman and Swamp Thing in DC’s New 52 universe that rebooted last fall. More
Jan 16, 2012
By Laura Studarus
Big Black Delta
Former Mellowdrone frontman Jonathan Bates has stepped out on his own as Big Black Delta. While his debut full-length—the appropriately named Bbdlp1—defies categorization (Ambient? Danceable? Loud?)—it’s difficult to deny its potent blend of heavy beats, scream-along choruses, and eerie electronics. More
Jan 11, 2012
By Under the Radar Staff
Artist Surveys 2011
For Under the Radar’s 9th annual Artist Survey we emailed some of our favorite artists a few questions relating to 2011. Here’s a survey from Gardens & Villa. More
Jan 10, 2012
By Under the Radar Staff
The Chap
For Under the Radar’s 9th annual Artist Survey we emailed some of our favorite artists a few questions relating to 2011. Pick up a copy of Under the Radar’s Best of 2011 Issue for Artist Survey responses from !!!, Acid House Kings, The Antlers, Art Brut, Beirut, Blonde Redhead, Camera Obscura, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., The Dears, Rose Elinor Dougall, The Drums, The Duke Spirit, Elbow, EMA, The Horrors, I Break Horses, Islands, Little Dragon, My Brightest Diamond, Nada Surf, Marissa Nadler, of Montreal, Okkervil River, Peter Bjorn and John, The Rapture, The Rosebuds, SBTRKT, S.C.U.M, and Vivian Girls.
There are even more survey responses in the digital version of the issue and we are also posting more surveys on our website. Here’s a survey from The Chap. More
Nov 18, 2011
By John Everhart
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Assuming an audacious timbre few filmmakers since Stanley Kubrick have dared to explore, the recent works of Werner Herzog have jarringly stemmed from singular obsessions.
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Nov 12, 2011
By Chris Tinkham
Kirsten Dunst
In May, Kirsten Dunst won the Best Actress prize at Cannes for her lead performance in director Lars von Trier’s nightmarish end of the world drama, Melancholia. As this year’s Hollywood award season gets into swing, Dunst has a laugh looking back at her first major award ceremony experience, at the Golden Globes in 1995, when she was 12 years old. More
Nov 10, 2011
By Laura Studarus
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In our video interview Under the Radar spoke to Anders Trentemøller about unusual soundtracks, good vs. evil, and why it’s healthy to give yourself a few rules. More