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Fashion Brigade Interview

Features interviewer, Miranda Phelps sits down with artist and Pitchork Radio Host Elia Einhorn in the CHIRP studios. Einhorn discusses how his previous musical group Scotland Yard Gospel Choir met their untimely conclusion and how that experience translated to a new co-collaborative project, Fashion Brigade. The new LP features Frankie Cosmos, Shamir, x's Exene Cervenka, and members of LCD Soundsystem, Prince Rama, Dirty Projectors, Phosphorescent, Thor Harris (Swans, Thor and Friends), and Kelly Hogan just to name a few. They also chat about his time in Chicago and how a tour for such an extensive project plays out.

Produced by Amanda Roscoe Mayo

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Dave Weld and the Imperial Flames Interview

Chirp interviewer Andrew Meriwether chats in the studio with Dave Weld and Monica Meyers of Imperial Flames. They chat about how they found the blues, the Chicago southside blues scene in the 60's, and how they developed their sound. You'll also hear a live in studio performance!

Produced by Andrew Meriwether

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Artist Interviews Of Montreal Interview: Part 2

CHIRP interviewer Mick Reed continues his conversation with Kevin Barnes, known for his genre-defying music for Of Montreal.

Produced by Robert Patterson

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Artist Interviews Of Montreal Interview

CHIRP interviewer Mick Reed speaks with Kevin Barnes of Of Montreal in advance of their show at the Metro. They discuss personas while performing and how they relate to identity, how drag fosters community, and the changed landscape of indie music.

Produced by Robert Patterson

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Mermaid N.V. Interview

Assistant Director of Features Ari Mejia interviews Chicago local band Mermaid N.V. They discuss mermaids as powerful femme representation, why black and brown punk spaces rule, and the taboo subject of their most beloved song.