Artist Interviews Dog Bite

Carpark Records' Dog Bite is former Washed Out touring band member, Phil Jones. CHIRP's Dylan Peterson caught a few minutes with Jones before he opened for Toro y Moi at the Metro. They talked about the end of chillwave, the necessity of name-dropping in music, and trying to be lazy. Dog Bite's debut full-length album, Velvet Changes, released on February 5th, 2013.

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Artist Interviews Magic Milk

Chicago's favorite party band put their tallboys down for a few minutes to hang out with CHIRP's Cher Vincent. Magic Milk is Kenny Alden, Nick Spiese, and Maggie Laleman, but any Chicagoan who likes to get down to bouncy garage rock can be an honorary member of the band. They explained their DIY approach to music, guerilla recording sessions, and having fun with Goons.

(produced by Brian Szpak)

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Artist Interviews Mice Parade

CHIRP DJ Jim Klososky met with Adam Pierce before Mice Parade played a stripped down set at Schubas in support of Candela, Pierce's 10th album in fifteen years and his latest for Fat Cat. They chatted casually about making challenging music versus pop music, covering the Lemonheads, and being shocked by goat heads in music videos.

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