September 29, 2015

Terry Malts are on a perpetual tour of California. They pop up at punk shows in LA and the Bay Area almost ceaselessly and after running into them three times in five months, I’m almost convinced they’re inescapable (not that that’s a bad thing by any stretch). When Hookworms had to…
September 22, 2015

Several days ago, at about 2:00 am I turned on the tap in the kitchen of my childhood home. Water failed to flow out as a deep rumble jerked upwards from the belly of the sink. Suddenly, out of nowhere, a veritable cannon of a water stream shoots upwards from the right faucet handle like a fire hydrant,…
September 17, 2015

Andrew Weathers is a guitarist, banjo player, and mastering engineer based in Oakland California. He leads the Andrew Weathers Ensemble and regularly performs with Talk More. He’s recorded and performed with Kirtan Choir, Weathers/Glover, Tethers, Parties, Acid of All Ruins, Bicameral Mind, Northern…
September 3, 2015

In this series for Decoder, I talk with some of the musicians in The Spacesuits collective on the role of chance and randomness in their work. The Spacesuits is an international collective of musicians working in tandem to generate new creation myths, taking their cues from pioneer Afrofuturist,…