MagazineInterviews(Page 95)

Interview: We talk to Guns of Seneca about their album ‘Citizens of the Universe’

Louisiana-based, experimental trio Guns of Seneca recently released Citizens of the Universe – a collection of music with intrepid compositions and meteorological reaches. The band tell us about their influences, building their own studio and the mastery of music without vocals. To anyone who is unfamiliar with Guns of Seneca, how would

Exclusive: We interview EAU ROUGE

Stuttgart­based trio EAU ROUGE is gearing up for a single release on May 13th, along with a full length release Nocturnal Rapture this summer. As they gear up for their massive full length drop, we had a chance to talk to the trio and ask them questions about their musical

Exclusive: We talk to The Heavy on their new album, ‘Hurt & the Merciless’

What Happened To The Love? from The Heavy on Vimeo. The Heavy are back! After recently returning from SXSW we sat down with guitarist Dan Taylor to discuss the new album, his influences and the impact Internet has had on music. Thanks a million for interviewing with The Playground. The

Exclusive: 5 minutes with DJ Nasty/Detroit’s Filthiest [Interview + Playlist]

Moveltraxx has been one of the most exciting underground labels coming out from the UK/France, and DJ Nasty/Detroit‘s latest release with the label has been another addition to their collection of superb releases. We had a chance to ask him a quick few questions, and take a look at his

Exclusive: We chat with Urple Eeple

Peter Farr, under the moniker Urple Eeple, is gearing up to release his upcoming EP, Lost in Motion. Out on April 15th, we managed to chat with the musician to chat about music, his influences, and much more. Hi there, how are you and what are you up to today?

5 Minutes with Boston Building

Growing up in Glasgow and now residing in South East London, James Barr aka Boston Building is set to release ‘When You Need Somebody” to be lifted from his upcoming EP which will include the first few collaborations under the Boston Building name. “I am working with some of the

5 Minutes With… Jamie Beau

Multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer Jamie Beau has just released his Alt-Folk debut album entitled ‘TALES OF THE EARTH, TALES OF THE SEA…’ (4th Dec.) on Bearded Basket. Produced by Beau with Dan Gallagher (Get Cubs) and drums by Pete Reisner (Max Raptor, Hassle Records), the album is a creation of

5 Minutes With… Dubspeeka

Dubspeeka, real name Darren Beale, is the illusive Bristol based producer who, as of late, has been busy grabbing the attention of industry professionals globally. With the likes of Drumcode, Suara, Truesoul, Bedrock and Ideal Audio getting behind him, it comes as no surprise that he was labelled  “One of the best upcoming

5 Minutes With… Hein Cooper

He was discovered in a small bar in Sydney just two years ago by Half Moon Run‘s manager, Franz Shuller. Two years later, Hein Cooper has recorded with one of the industry’s most sort after producers, released an EP worldwide and had it remixed by one of Australia’s favourite electronic outfits.

Araabmuzik, Pyrmdplaza, Khalil and Budakan at The Nest

Tonight will see The Nest, Stoke Newington, playing host to a killer line up including American MPC god, AraabMuzik. Also performing at the evening’s proceedings will be Pyrmdplaza, Khalil and Budakan. THE PLAYGROUND had a quick chat with the man himself ahead of his appearance at the legendary East London night-spot.

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