A repost of our February 2021 interview with painter Rob Thom - a master at depicting celebratory and satirical scenes of wild American excess
ALYSSA GENGOS is your cheerleader for the universe
Los Angeles-based producer and singer-songwriter Alyssa Gengos talks about her newly released single “Cheerleader of the Universe” and her upcoming album Mechanical Sweetness
MILES FRANCIS unearths the dark energies of boy bands
An illuminating chat with NYC singer, songwriter & multi-instrumentalist Miles Francis about their recent single “Good Man,” + newest release “B.O.Y.” - featuring twisted modern covers of *NSYNC's “I Want You Back” & Backstreet Boys' “The Call”
Exhibition Feature - AND AND AND + VICTORIA FU
Halsey McKay Gallery in East Hampton, NY presents two concurrent solo artist exhibitions featuring Matt Rich and Victoria Fu - on view until January 1, 2022
Review - TITANE
Interlocutor reviews French director Julia Ducournau’s uncompromising Cannes Palme d'Or winner TITANE
Exhibition Feature - MICHAEL BOOKER: VEIL at Morton Fine Art
Morton Fine Art in Washington, DC presents Veil, a solo presentation of new works on paper by artist Michael Booker - on view through December 4, 2021.
MACIEJ SADOWSKI has absolutely nothing to say, so listen
Polish double bass player, composer, and session musician Maciej Sadowski talks about his new album I Have Absolutely Nothing to Say, so Listen
Exhibition Feature - IRRESISTIBLE DECEPTION at CULT Aimee Friberg Exhibitions
A feature on Irresistible Deception, a solo exhibition of new paintings and drawings by Los Angeles-based artist Chris Fallon - now up at San Francisco’s CULT Aimee Friberg Exhibitions
TIM LINGHAUS sketches memories through music
An interview with German composer and pianist Tim Linghaus about his new album Memory Sketches II
Exhibition Feature - WET DREAMS at The Untitled Space
A feature on WET DREAMS, a solo exhibition of watercolor paintings by artist Fahren Feingold - currently up at NYC’s The Untitled Space
ABBY HUSTON's AH HA moment
Abby Huston talks about their new album AH HA, the Richmond music scene, and looking back on the youthful sweetness of early inspirations such as Avril Lavigne, My Chemical Romance, and Jess from Gilmore Girls
Exhibition Feature - THE OTHER SIDE OF THE PENTAPRISM at TERN Gallery
A feature on the group show The Other Side of the Pentaprism now up at TERN Gallery in Nassau, The Bahamas, which “(re-)mirrors a vision of the Caribbean as it is, but seldom is seen”
TOMAT rolls the dice
An interview with Turin-based producer and sound designer Davide Tomat about his newly released EP Diistemi
NU DECO ENSEMBLE + AARON PARKS
Jazz pianist Aaron Parks and hybrid orchestra Nu Deco Ensemble founders Sam Hyken and Jacomo Bairos discuss their collaboration on the recent EP Nu Deco Ensemble + Aaron Parks: Live from Miami
COBY KENNEDY'S constructed realities
A deep dive interview covering the career to date of the multidisciplinary and provocative artist Coby Kennedy
LISBETH FIRMIN'S intimate urban portraits
Artist Lisbeth Firmin discusses her subdued and introspective figurative paintings and lithographs - currently on display as part of the Street Life group exhibition at NYC’s C24 Gallery
RYAN SARAH MURPHY scavenges beauty
Ryan Sarah Murphy talks about her unique sculptural work made with repurposed cardboard - now on display as part of the Street Life group exhibition at NYC’s C24 Gallery
TOMO MORI'S expressions of serenity
An interview with New York City-based fiber, mural, and collage artist Tomo Mori
Exhibition Feature - CHAPEL at Spring/Break Art Show NYC
A feature on Chapel, an exhibition at the Spring/Break Art Show NYC by artists Sophie Kahn and Colette Robbins, with curation by M. Charlene Stevens, on view from September 9 through 13
BETH B dives deep with LYDIA LUNCH
Filmmaker Beth B talks about her intense new feature-length documentary Lydia Lunch: The War is Never Over, encompassing the career of the iconic and confrontational underground multimedia artist Lydia Lunch