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Freelancer Blues: An Interview With America’s Best Songwriter, Dougie Poole
Since 2017, Dougie Poole has been in the running as the best songwriter in the country by subverting everything we know about genre.
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An Interview With Dua Saleh
Ross Olson speaks to the Minneapolis-born R&B singer about experiencing pre-show nerves, their debut project I should Call Them, the extremity of…
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An Interview With Nilüfer Yanya
Ross Olson speaks to the indie singer-songwriter about growing up with visual artist parents, the parallels between method acting techniques and her…
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The Still-Attainable Marriage Between Man and Machine: An Interview With Rhys Langston and Pioneer 11
On 'To Operate This System,' each member’s contributions burst through the mix like individual rays of light.
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"I Don't Want to Be Seen As A Rapper...I Want to Be Seen As A Human": An Interview With Chester Watson
Ross Olson speaks to the POW rapper about reflecting on his career over a decade in, reconnecting with his father, the themes of his new album & more.
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"I Really Think That I Try to Get Into That Zone": An Interview With Nick Waterhouse
Ross Olson speaks to the singer-songwriter about his creative process, the conceptualization of his new album The Fooler, preserving aesthetics from…
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ZeelooperZ Is a One of a Kind Creative Force
Ross Olson dives into the Detroit artist's fearless career thus far, including his work as an OG member of Danny Brown's Bruiser Brigade and his venture…
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"The Simplicity of Just Trying To Be Kind": An Interview With Nick Hakim
Ross Olson connects with Nick Hakim to talk about about collaboration, reflecting on early creative works, being inspired by dreams, and his latest…
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Rap Fantasy Camp: An Interview With Real Bad Man's Adam Weissman
Ross Olson dives into the tastemaking world of the Los Angeles streetwear brand that now boasts must-listen-to collaborations with Boldy James, Pink…
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We Do What We Have to With the Fragments: Earl Sweatshirt's Best Live-Only Tracks
Ross Olson dives into Earl's best unreleased songs performed live throughout the years, then uploaded through hours-long YouTube channels and Soundcloud…
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“I Want To Be in the Biggest Band in the World”: An Interview With Enumclaw
Ross Olson speaks to the indie rock quartet about what exactly the city of Enumclaw is known for, learning instruments, how they're feeling before…
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“I’m Just a Servant to the Game, Ya Feel Me?”: An Interview With Wiki
Now a veteran at only 28, Wiki has maintained his position as an alternative rap innovator.
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