In the studio with Gimmik
“… I do not have a concrete strategy. I would say it is more philosophy. I try to avoid too much knowledge; that way, I can keep up a playful approach…”
Interviews
In the studio with Robot Koch
“… I really embrace the warbly unsteadiness of tapes, the intentional sound degradation, and focus on deeply textural stuff…”
Sophie Hutchings
In this episode, Matt Emery chats with the Australian talented composer and pianist, Sophie Hutchings
In the studio with Olivia Belli
“… what I seek is to be like an empty vase that I fill by observing and exploring…”
Eydís Evensen
In this episode, Matt Emery chats with the Icelandic composer, Eydís Evensen, who has released her debut album, Bylur, on XXIM Records earlier this year.
In the studio with Abraham Fogg
“… I’m looking for objects with a story, linked to various people. Every tool I keep is linked to personal memories or has had a previous life…”
In the studio with Tomat
“… continuous modulation of all the parameters can create incredible sounds, cover an incredible spectrum of frequencies with wide presence, dynamics, and precision…”
In the studio with Stimming
“… I try not to force myself or become afraid of not finding what I need. Very often things just need a bit of time and a fresh mind…”
In the studio with Idlefon
“… the liberating quality of experimentation is still what excites me the most…”
Interview with Stephan Moccio
“There has always been a certain melancholy and nostalgia to my music; however, Lionheart possesses a feeling of rebirth and an audibly more hopeful tone when compared to my past work.”
XXIM Records
In this episode, Matt Emery chats with Alex Buhr about the vision behind his new label, XXIM Records, his musical background, setting up Mercury KX.