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Medieval Rhythms and Forbidden Knowledge: A Conversation with Sean Russell Hallowell

Here’s a revised version: Sean Russell Hallowell, the Bay Area artist behind Isorhythmics, talks about his new album Delicate Citadel, tracing the unlikely connections between medieval polyphony, Detroit techno, hand-built synthesizers, and why he’s never once touched an AI tool.
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You, Me and the Algorithmic Sea: A Conversation with Mark Svenvold and Ted Sabety of Xn0rml

Xn0rml’s new album asks what happens when a super-intelligence tries to feel what it’s like to be human — and fails beautifully. We talked to Mark Svenvold and Ted Sabety about Public Enemy, floppy disks, and the Nagel limit.
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Off Tempo: A Conversation with Andrés Botero Giraldo on Vancouver’s Underground Electronic Scene

A few weeks back, Chris and I (DJs CG+E) had the pleasure of interviewing Andrés Botero Giraldo, a photographer and zine creator based in Vancouver, BC, for Missed Connections. Andrés is many things, but maybe most importantly, he’s a music nerd deeply embedded in Vancouver’s underground house and electronic music scene, which he explores in…
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Anyone Can Make Noise: A Conversation with Scot Jenerik, Don Haugen, Austin Rich, and Aurora Josephson

“Anybody could just start banging rocks together and express themselves,” Don Haugen told us. “Anyone can make noise.” That’s a pretty good entry point for a music form that a lot of people assume isn’t really for them. Next week, four artists with a combined century-plus of experience in noise, experimental sound, and sonic art…
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5 Songs to Celebrate Asian Lunar New Year – 2026 The Year of the Fire Horse

Asian Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is based on the Asian lunar calendar, which differs from the Gregorian calendar. Asian Lunar New Year this year falls on February 17, 2026. Asian Lunar New Year is celebrated by billions of people around the world and immensely in Asia. Countries such as China,…
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Putting the “Ban” in Bandcamp: The Implications of the AI-Ban

Rising R&B artist Sienna Rose has racked up over 3 million monthly listeners on Spotify in less than 6 months. Headlining countless viral playlists, Rose is also suspiciously prolific, having released four full length albums since October of 2025. Her latest record, Date Night, features risqué track titles, like “Deep Intensive Kissing” and “Loud Moaning.”…
