Basic Printer features driving synth runs, whimsical hooks, and quirky samples - a sound that is anything but basic. We chatted with Jesse from Basic Printer about synthesizers, authenticity, social media and email marketing.
In the very first Atomic Disc Podcast, we interview hip-hop artist Enkay47 about his success with Spotify, YouTube, and Facebook. READ MORE...
What do you get when you combine a talented songwriter, cellist, singer, percussionist, a plethora of electronics and a loop station? A one man enigma named Billy Mickelson also known as Third Seven. READ MORE...
Brandyn Burnette is a progressive soul artist from St. Louis, Missouri whom, despite his young age has hundreds of songs under his belt and has toured with the likes of John Mayer and James Bay. Since leaving Warner in 2014 he is now carving out his own path as an independent artist in Los Angeles. READ MORE...
Florida based folk band Whetherman just finished a month long tour of Europe, playing 33 shows in 30 days. We had the great pleasure of talking to lead singer Nicholas Williams about how they did it, his life as a full time musician, where he finds inspiration and how he keeps his head above water in this ever exciting industry called the music business. READ MORE...
Urban Wildlife is an indie folk band from Portland, OR who just finished a quick tour of the west coast to promote their sophomore album, "Strangers" scheduled for release in January. We had the pleasure of having front woman, Emily Logan, drop by the studio for a quick live performance and interview on her way to their first show in Ashland. READ MORE...
If you're not hip to the burgeoning music scene in New Brunswick, Canada I'm happy to introduce you to one of Moncton, NB's own. In just a short year and a half Danger Cat have recorded two fantastic EPs and garnered a nomination for a Prix MNB Award. Rock is ALIVE and it can never die as long as band's like Danger Cat carry on the torch. READ MORE...
We've had the pleasure of talking to Rita Hosking, a country-folk singer from Northern California, who in ten years has released 5 albums and toured multiple countries. She has some really cool insight on booking, touring and getting your team of helpers together. READ MORE...
Portland, Oregon duo Josh and Mer are the equivalent of highly skilled Belgium trappist monks crafting beer. Everything they create possess a remarkable depth and beauty while retaining a sound that is unique to them alone. Their latest accomplishment was raising over $15,000 on Kickstarter.com for their Musical Callioscope. Despite being a fairly young band, they have experienced a lot and have good advice about how to stay afloat in the music business. READ MORE...
Portland, OR based band Alameda released their sophomore album, Procession, in September this year. The combination of acoustic guitars and banjo with orchestral instrumentation including violin, cello, clarinet, trumpet and French horn creates a lush and dreamy backdrop for Stirling Myles’ haunting vocal. Procession is a well crafted album filled with beautiful sadness and soothing tension. We were able to catch up with Stirling on tour on the road between Wichita and Denver. READ MORE...