INTERVIEWS
CategoryRock classically, think futuristically
Oh yeah! Son Cats know what music lovers want: “Volume, sweat & transcendentalism.” Read about the duo & hear their latest single.
Studio spotlight: Chris Schlarb’s Sounds Are Active
Chris Schlarb started recording bands while still in high school. Now he has his own studio and a distinct philosophy: let musicians call the shots.
The “Emotional Pornography” of Mikki & the Mauses
Finally the band admits their tunes are “more like music therapy for the world’s most uncomfortable humans or some shit.” Hear, feel & see…
Lolly Gesserit: Wretchedness & magic (simultaneously)
Performer Elijah Forrest mixes equal parts noise & tenderness into his tractor beam-like music.
Quick hits: Summer Twins
Sisters Chelsea & Justine have been making music since before they could go to shows on their own.
If it rocks like fuck, it must be Mock Duck
No you are not seeing double—Mock Duck really is two guys named Clay who present themselves identically…and jam like Siamese twins. See them this Monday at Pehrspace!
New band alert: Skull Tape
Hear Brad Breeck’s post-Mae Shi super group with XBXRX, Robotanists, RWOF, & Signals folks.
Fantastica Bastidas confess: “It was love at first jam”
This trio is one of L.A.’s most searing rock bands & they’re playing Saturday with HNMR & Monday at Pehrspace as part of the Michael Nhat release party. Get the details.
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My friends turned their concept into D.I.Y. reality. Try it & get a podcast produced by me with tracks from The Monolators, NASA Space Universe, Tleilaxu Music Machine, Chelsea Wolfe, & more.
World premiere video: Big Whup “B.O.N.I.Z.H.E.A.R.T. <3 <3 <3″
Big Whup is premiering two videos, and here’s one of them. Directed by Kate Gill.
Quick Hits: Kid Static
Playing, MC’ing, filming slick videos that make you laugh…Everything Moses, aka Kid Static, does is scarily great.
‘ID E N TIT Y’ crisis? Crawl into the Show Cave tonight
Hazel Hill McCarthy III & the Show Cave clan have a radical agenda: a new video ID E N TIT Y for you! Interview by Big Whup singer & first time SC.COM contributor Drew Denny.
Quick hits: Peter Pants
Peter Pants is half girls, half boys—& all punk (sort of). This Monday, prepare to be rock ‘n rolled by the most savage reindeer, Christmas tree, angel and “Santa’s little elf” you have ever heard.
NEW VIDEO: David Liebe Hart “Season’s Greeting!”
You know & love him from his appearances on Tim & Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!, Tom Green, the Golden Girls, & more, but you’ve never seen him in a Carnage video like this one by ELLA//OHARU.
Tonight: Cristopher Cichocki transforms Pehr-ceptions
Cris Cichocki curates Pehr tonight so expect: great music, astounding visuals, mashed up movies, & stroke inducing strobe effects. Not for the weak-hearted.
Warm Climate & Robedoor: Two bands that namecheck “Sade” play Pehr
Oh Ms. Sade Adu, what fucked-upped-ness hath your smooth sounds wrought? Los Angeles will learn tonight.
Overflowing with fun: The Symbolick Jews
“Pee is liquid gold” says the band. If so, The Symbolick Jews hit the jackpot with this new video. Audio porn of the best kind…
See Anomalie play
Emilie Corpuz is one woman band Anomalie & the Speakeasy Earth. She is one of the rockinest drummers I’ve ever hosted at Pehr—you could tell she understood rock music perfectly. Now Corpuz is singing and shredding on her own songs.
Sorry for Laughing not at all sorry for hijacking my interview
This group is into: corduroy, “doing HTML,” & a computer reading back our entire interview.
Corima “Surrender to the Universe”
ELLA//OHARU travels to the Zeuhl dimension for this exclusive interview & video portrait.