Interviews
Feb 17, 2023
By Mark Moody
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Though koleżanka’s (aka Kristina Moore) second album for Bar/None has songs that contend with mental health issues (“Goliath,” “Mania”), Moore describes her time in COVID-19 lockdown and in working on the beginnings of Alone with the Sound the Mind Makes as a happy time.
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Feb 10, 2023
By Mark Moody
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It is apparent after an initial listen through Pearla’s debut album, Oh Glistening Onion, The Nighttime Is Coming (out today on Spacebomb), that the project’s alter ego, Nicole Rodriguez, is no stranger to the melding of words, melodies, and arrangements into intricately woven miniatures to be marveled at. Though her first album—the follow-up to the 2019 EP Quilting & Other Activities (released on EggHunt)—there is a depth of exploration of herself and the world around her that make it evident there is a much longer ramp to today than the typical “I started a band in college” crowd.
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Jan 31, 2023
By Dom Gourlay
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Italia 90 discuss their debut album “Living Human Treasure” and much more besides.
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Dec 28, 2022
By Dom Gourlay
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Under the Radar’s writers select 23 acts they’re most excited about in 2023.
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Dec 02, 2022
By Mark Moody
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If you listen to Chicago band Tenci’s debut album, My Heart Is An Open Field, or their just released follow-up, A Swollen River, A Well Overflowing (on Keeled Scales), the first thing you are likely to notice is Jess Shoman’s voice.
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Nov 27, 2022
By Dom Gourlay
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ACID KLAUS reveals his Top 10 documentaries.
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Nov 09, 2022
By Dom Gourlay
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Yorkshire duo Kimber give an exclusive track-by-track rundown of their debut EP “Slow Moon, Long Night”.
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Oct 21, 2022
By Dom Gourlay
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Paul Thomas Saunders gives Under the Radar a track-by-track rundown on his latest album, “Figure In A Landscape”
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Oct 14, 2022
By Jimi Arundell
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Putting wry social commentary to dirty beats and razor-sharp riffs; Luton, England three-piece Regressive Left are the uber cool sound of the revolting youth as heard on their newly released debut EP, On the Wrong Side of History.
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Oct 12, 2022
By Andy Robbins
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Hamish Hawk discusses his SAY Award nominated album “Heavy Elevator” and next year’s follow-up “Angel Numbers”
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