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July 6, 2009
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Grizzly Bear
June 29, 2009
Ed Droste on his band's meticulous recording process, downloading culture and leaked records, and debuting in the top 10.
Phoenix
June 22, 2009
Thomas Mars on YouTube Brat Pack videos, the possibilities of Apple-ad ubiquity, and Radiohead's possibly-too-cryptic musings.
Bat For Lashes
June 8, 2009
Natasha Khan on her great new album, indie cred, the state of the music industry, and the time she punched Thom Yorke.
Steve Knopper
May 26, 2009
We speak to Steve Knopper, chronicler of the decline of the music industry in the excellent new book Appetite for Self-Destruction.
God Help the Girl
May 11, 2009
Belle and Sebastian's Stuart Murdoch-- inspired by northern soul and girl groups-- unveils his new music, and possibly film, project.
Junior Boys
May 4, 2009
Shortly after the release of Begone Dull Care, Jeremy Greenspan discusses inspirational animation, working in a Muzak studio and polite Canadian art.
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