Interviews

Opening Your Heart: A Conversation with DoYeon Kim on ‘Wellspring’

Legend tells that Korea’s plucked zither, the gayageum, was developed sometime in the sixth century by King Gashil of the…

2 months ago

Moving as One: A Conversation with Satoko Fujii and Myra Melford

In the Internet Age, we are continually surrounded by words. Statements inundate our every waking moment. But it is rare…

2 months ago

Finding Through the Unknown: A Conversation with Willy Rodriguez

Where do we go from here? Though we all exist on a linear timescale, humans have always wondered about the…

2 months ago

Letting the Silence In: A Conversation with Nate Wooley

Louis Armstrong once noted that “music is life itself.” Expression through sound is a requisite and inescapable part of human…

2 months ago

Alone with Nature: A Conversation with Caroline Davis on ‘Fallows’

Historical literature is replete with stories of humans being alone with nature. There is some romanticized notion that when one…

2 months ago

Delight of Process: A Conversation with Thurston Moore and Bonner Kramer on ‘They Came Like Swallows’

A duo is more than simply a musical meeting of two minds; it is a convergence of two paths. A…

3 months ago

Slow Absorption: A Conversation with Ned Rothenberg on solo performance and ‘Looms & Legends’

In his Theory of Relativity, Albert Einstein posits that the fourth dimension, time, can flow differently for different observers. While…

4 months ago

Piecing Together the Cracked Fragments: A Conversation with Bill Orcutt

Something powerful draws humans to create new expressions from the shredded remnants of a past existence. As far back as…

4 months ago

Electrical Field of Love: A Conversation with Harriet Tubman (Brandon Ross, Melvin Gibbs, J.T. Lewis) and Georgia Anne Muldrow (Part Two)

Below, we continue our conversation with the band Harriet Tubman and Georgia Anne Muldrow by talking about freedom, love, lifetime…

4 months ago

Electrical Field of Love: A Conversation with Harriet Tubman (Brandon Ross, Melvin Gibbs, J.T. Lewis) and Georgia Anne Muldrow (Part One)

Freedom is an inescapable part of the history of Black American music, as the yearning for such is an essential…

4 months ago