Northern Transmissions spoke to Jeffrey Jacob and Angela Gail from In the Valley Below while they were hanging out in their rehearsal space/recording studio in downtown Los Angeles. There’s a bit of advance buzz about the new album, The Belt, which is coming out August 26. The arty video for “Peaches” is racing around the … Continue reading Interview with In the Valley Below
Category: music
Interview with Drenge on Northern Transmissions
My interview with Drenge. NME best new band of the year. Very much worth a listen.
Review of “Complexion” by Dinowalrus on Northern Transmissions
Check it out. I've taken a break from the book to write a review. Intriguing album, great website. Alice xx http://www.northerntransmissions.com/album-review/review-of-complexion-by-dinowalrus/
Access Unlimited – music playlist
As Access Unlimited is nearly ready, here's a playlist of some of the songs mentioned in the book, as well as some songs that helped with the writing... http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkmbtS-b9IC4DsQYp8Y-3_QRi4b8XUyoS Enjoy!
Which song?
What song makes you think of Access All Areas? TotallyBooked chose this one: The Killers Which one would you pick? TotallyBooked photo
Dinowalrus
Dinowalrus You don't expect much on a Monday. At least I don't. I'd read about a British band, Everything Everything, who were coming over as British bands do, to try and break America. But they sounded interesting, and my friend had bought tickets. It was cold out. The usual. I was coaxed out, with the … Continue reading Dinowalrus
Celluloid flash past
Art makes you want to talk, good art makes you want to try, great art makes you want to dissolve. Think great thoughts. Do things you haven’t done. Push that little bit harder, get off the bus, and walk into that place with the dark and purple lights and the cute girl you keep seeing … Continue reading Celluloid flash past
Saving Someone’s Life
And suddenly, from the universe, comes a voice you can't really argue with, reminding you what matters. "The musician comes first." And a sense of humor. I'm so glad I watched this. Dave Grohl - Keynote Speech
On writing and life in general
On writing and life in general. Looking back at something is never the same as living through the event or trying to describe it. As everything we go through in life filters into both our consciousness and our expression, it’s always interesting to take a long view and look back at events that we … Continue reading On writing and life in general
Access All Areas music and a favorite song
I've now made a playlist of all the songs mentioned in Access All Areas for amusement and exploration. I hasten to add that this isn't a "recommended playlist" - as in what you should listen to while reading. You should listen to whatever you like. Having said that, I'm still going to draw your attention … Continue reading Access All Areas music and a favorite song
