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Artist Interviews Marlana INTERVIEW

This week for the CHIRP Radio Podcast, Co-Director Mick R. spoke with singer-songwriter and Milo Green alum. Marlana about her new EP At Least I Tried, her creative process, and how she has been coping in the age of COVID.

You can purchase Marlana's new album from Play Count Recordings.

Photo Credit: Jonah Small

Produced by Jenn Rourke

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Artist Interviews Steve Von Till INTERVIEW

This week for the CHIRP Radio Podcast, Features Co-Director Mick R. speaks with Steve Von Till of the seminal experimental sludge metal and hardcore punk band, Neurosis. Tune in to hear Steve discuss the making of his new solo album No Wilderness Deep Enough, the inspiration behind his first book of poetry Harvestman: 23 Untitled Poems and Collected Lyrics, and the challenges of teaching fourth-graders via distance learning.

No Wilderness Deep Enough is out August 7th via Neurot Recordings. 

Harvestman: 23 Untitled Poems and Collected Lyrics is out August 7th via Astrophil Press. 

Produced by Mick R. 

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Artist Interviews Young Man in a Hurry INTERVIEW

For this week’s episode of the CHIRP Radio Podcast we have Marjorie Alford in conversation with songwriter and frontman of Young Man in a Hurry, Matt Baron. Tune in to hear this very engaging conversation, where they discuss how Matt recruited his dermatologist into his band, his work with the project Future Hits, teaching through music, and structuring time for art, play, and creativity.

Note: This interview was recorded before IL’s Shelter in Place order in March of this year.

Produced by Matt Barr

Photo by Sally Blood

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Artist Interviews Holly, INTERVIEW

This week for the CHIRP Radio podcast, features contributor Eddie spoke with local pop-soul band Holly, about how they came up with their name, their approach to songwriting, and their various musical influences.

Note: This interview was recorded before IL’s Shelter in Place order in March of this year.

Produced by Eddie Sayago

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Artist Interviews Shelter in Sound: Helen Money

Like you, the CHIRP Features team is staying home to help flatten the curve! We are shifting our programming to present a new series in our Artist Interview Program. Shelter In Sound features interviews with artists and local music related tastemakers on what they are doing right now during this global pandemic. Tune in to learn how some of your favorite folx are managing and staying creative while hunkered down.

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