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Artist Interviews Hatchie Interview

Features interviewer Elizabeth Dieterich chats with Harriet Pillbeam, otherwise known as Hatchie, in advance of her opening set for Girlpool at Lincoln Hall. They discuss connecting music with formative, nostalgic experiences, what it means to create smartly written pop music, and her upcoming album Keepsake.

Produced by: Elizabeth Dieterich

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Artist Interviews Ten Fe Interview

Interviewer Bradley Morgan chats with Leo Duncan of Ten Fe at their Schubas show. They discuss Ten Fe's origins as a band, creating a foundation built on selflessness, and blending genres from traditional Irish music to psychedelia to jazz.

Produced by Brian Szpak

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Artist Interviews Lowland Hum Interview

Lowland Hum hails from Virginia and their new record ‘Glyphonic’ carries intention in its narrative lyrics and relatable imagery. Features Director Amanda Roscoe Mayo sat down with Lauren and Daniel to discuss their decision to end a 3 month tour with the record release, how they approach art and writing, and what they are doing to provide emotional access to their music.

Produced by Amanda Roscoe Mayo

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Artist Interviews Mykele Deville Interview

Interviewer Mick Reed goes deep with Mykele Deville, local Chicago musician, poet, playwright and actor.  Mick gets to the heart of Mykele's prolificity and what drives his unyielding creativity. 

Produced by Eugene Cabanban

Photo Credit: Zakkiyyah Najeebah

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Artist Interviews Gold Connections Interview

Features & Production Director Amanda Roscoe Mayo chats with Will Marsh of Gold Connections about community found in college radio versus as a touring musician, the new EP Like a Shadow, and more.

Produced by Amanda Roscoe Mayo

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