An Interview With Young Family
Matthew Sherling04.24.13
A revealing interview with the Young Family circus, aka Sam Pink and Kelly Schirmann, with new insights into the McDonalds conspiracy and the truth behind the sad dance-pop apocalypse––and the creative process that produced their first full-length album, King Cobra.
Everything I’m Reading Right This Second
Amy Herschleb04.18.13
I strained my neck but supposedly had fibromyalgia for about three gruesome days (it didn’t take) because hypochondria, and I’m over that now, because who has time for that? Which means I count myself infinitely lucky and here is a summary of everything that happened during that time.
A BLOWJOB IS PROBABLY OUT OF THE QUESTION, EH?
Peter Thompson04.15.13
A review of nudist club-cum-desert resort Buff Valley Sun Club and various aspects of the landscape thereabouts. Names have been changed to protect the guilty.
SCENE: There is no land: Pop Corpse! by Lara Glenum
Laura Carter04.11.13
More mermaid drams explored in Lara Glenum’s forthcoming poetry-drama Pop Corpse!
Floating on the Surface
Thomas Moore04.08.13
Thomas Moore heads to the PC Beach of the mind and revels in the shallows of Harmony Korine’s Spring Breakers.
Haute Surveillance as The Real Thing
Laura Carter04.03.13
Looking through Yeux-Verts at Johannes Göransson’s Haute Surveillance, the cross-genre trek back to the mansion of the Father.
Nights I Dreamed of Hubert Humphrey
Gina Myers03.29.13
Meeting a pale man at the crossroads at midnight, Hubert Humphrey, to barbecue some baby back ribs. A slice and a side of Americana: Daniel Mueller’s Nights I Dreamed of Hubert Humphrey is now out from Outpost19.
Interview with Spencer Madsen
Matthew Sherling03.28.13
Spencer Madsen of Sorry House tells Matthew Sherling how content = promotion, about his hatred for the Post Office, & how he assumes Sam Pink, Scott McClanahan, & Tao Lin would act in a post-apocalyptic setting.
A Conversation with Jaswinder Bolina’s Phantom Camera
Amy Herschleb03.26.13
This is much less a review of Phantom Camera and much more a summation of a single conversation spanning years which was caught in the throat of Gchat and coughed onto the page, whole hog.
A Guitar Hero Guide to Marnie Stern
Christina Lee03.21.13
The latest (and possibly last) Marnie Stern album, The Chronicles of Marnia, prompts a retrospective re-listen of her discography in the hope she doesn’t go the way of Jack Slater.
