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Touring in support of their debut full-length, The Things We Do To Find People Who Feel Like Us, Beach Slang made it through a winter storm just in time to headline the Subterranean. Before their set, Amanda Roscoe Mayo talked with frontman James Alex about how punk connects people regardless of age, falling down the rabbit hole of Tiny Desk Concerts, and the importance of books.
produced by Amanda Roscoe Mayo
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CHIRP's Eddie Sayago recently met up with local band Negative Scanner in the CHIRP studios to discuss their dream tour mates (heads up, Nicki Minaj), the accessibility of music on the internet, and their favorite fan encounters.
Produced by Eugene Cabanban
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Ryan DeRobertis sat down with CHIRP's Cher Vincent before his headlining show at Schubas to talk about transitioning from Saint Pepsi to Skylar Spence, writing narcissistic songs about fake birthday parties, and embracing the "anti-drop" in electronic dance music. Prom King was one of Cher's top 10 albums of 2015.
produced by Cher Vincent (@chermusings)
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Will and Sam of Chicago band Space Blood stopped by our studios recently to talk to CHIRP's Kwame Shorter about combining comedy and music in their live shows, the perils of using online voice-to-text translators, and making international math rock compilations.
produced by Kwame Shorter
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Before headlining Lincoln Hall, The Bird And The Bee's Inara George met up with CHIRP's Bobby Evers and Jessi D to talk about how becoming parents changed things for the band, the challenges of touring without the bee (aka, the other half of the duo, Greg Kurstin), and why it took the band so long to release their 2015 album, Recreational Love.
Produced by Bobby Evers (@ohbusiness)
Interview by Bobby Evers and Jessi D (@originalJessiD)
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