News
Is It Going To Get Any Deeper Than This? Out This Friday via Thrill Jockey
Oct 19, 2022
By Joey Arnone
The Soft Pink Truth (aka Drew Daniel of Matmos) has shared a video for his latest single, “La Joie Devant La Mort,” which features Jamie Stewart of Xiu Xiu. It is the latest release from Daniel’s upcoming album, Is It Going To Get Any Deeper Than This?, out this Friday (October 21) via Thrill Jockey. More
Is It Going To Get Any Deeper Than This? Due Out October 21 via Thrill Jockey
Sep 29, 2022
By Joey Arnone
The Soft Pink Truth (aka Drew Daniel of Matmos) has shared a new single, “La Joie Devant La Mort,” which features Jamie Stewart of Xiu Xiu. It is the latest release from Daniel’s upcoming album, Is It Going To Get Any Deeper Than This?, will be out on October 21 via Thrill Jockey. More
Is It Going To Get Any Deeper Than This? Due Out October 21 via Thrill Jockey
Jul 26, 2022
By Joey Arnone
The Soft Pink Truth (aka Drew Daniel of Matmos) has announced the release of a new album, Is It Going To Get Any Deeper Than This?, which will be out on October 21 via Thrill Jockey. Daniel has also shared the album’s lead single, “Wanna Know,” which features Jenn Wasner (of Flock of Dimes and Wye Oak). More
Regards / Ukłony dla Bogusław Schaeffer Due Out May 20
Feb 03, 2022
By Joey Arnone
Matmos (the duo of M.C. Schmidt and Drew Daniel) have announced the release of a new album, Regards / Ukłony dla Bogusław Schaeffer, which will be out on May 20. They have also shared the album’s lead single, “Flight to Sodom / Lot do Salo.” More
Interviews
On the Election, Pussy Riot, and Gay Marriage
Nov 06, 2012
By Christopher Roberts
In conjunction with our Protest Issue we asked several artists the same set of politically-themed questions. Drew Daniel of Matmos provided these answers. More
Reviews
Nov 03, 2023
By Austin Trunick
In her studies of sound illusions, British psychologist Diana Deutsch observed a phenomenon in which the brain will eventually perceive music in a fragment of looped language. More
May 17, 2019
By Scott Dransfield
A small note at the bottom of Plastic Anniversary‘s press release states plainly that this year makes 25 years since the duo of M.C. Schmidt and Drew Daniel, comprising the creative force that is Matmos, have been together. More
Feb 18, 2013
By Dan Lucas
In 2012, Baltimore’s Matmos released The Ganzfeld EP as a “taster” for this album. It was reportedly the outcome of a series of experiments into the “science” of telepathy and unsurprisingly turned out to be enormously self-indulgent rubbish. More
Aug 06, 2010
By Laura Studarus
Quick: name your 5 favorite Polish bands. Name the top non-Polish bands ruling the charts and hearts of the country. Heck, name anything about their current pop culture scene. If you’re like me, you’re drawing a major blank. Poland is a country of over 38 million. That means somewhere out there, there’s a host of kids, becoming obsessed with their piano lessons, plugging their guitars into worn amps, and shaking garages with their ambitions. It’s also country filled with music fans—thrilling over pop, head banging to hardcore, dancing with reckless abandon. A culture that—until now—I knew nothing about. Then along came an invitation to attend Katowice’s Off Festival. More
