Kreative Kontrol

Vish Khanna on music, culture, and more

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Ep. #865: Myriam Gendron

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Myriam Gendron discusses her moving new album Mayday, some of the places in the world she lived in before moving to Montreal, a good job at a bookstore, playing in metal bands, a charming close encounter with Leonard Cohen, why she is generally disinterested in the personalities behind the art she loves, losing her mother and being a mother and some of the lyrical themes on the bilingual Mayday, collaborating with Bill Nace, Marisa Anderson, and Jim White among other people, why we love flowers, transmission and keeping our parents with us, how her boyfriend helps her be online, touring, writing more music, other future plans, and much more.

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Ep. #849: Jim White and Guy Picciotto
Ep. #847: Rosali
Ep. #775: Will Oldham & Lori Damiano
Ep. #768: Guy Picciotto & Xylouris White
Ep. #731: Bill Nace
Ep. #718: Marisa Anderson
Ep. #562: Bill Callahan
Ep. #541: Jim White and Marisa Anderson

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Ep. #851: Mark Mothersbaugh

Post author By vish
Post date April 2, 2024

Mark Mothersbaugh from DEVO discusses his new hardcover art book, APOTROPAIC BEATNIK GRAFFITI, how limited eyesight helped make him a visionary, a 2020 hospital admission for COVID-19 that changed his life forever, mail art and thousands of art cards, how visual art led to the pursuit of music and DEVO’s formation, very old and very recent personal interactions with three Beatles, loving the Rolling Stones and avoiding LSD, the essay Ian Svenonius wrote for this book, the current state of devolution, what’s next for him and DEVO, other future plans, and much more.

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Ep. #736: Douglas Andrew McCombs
Ep. #673: Sonic Youth
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Ep. #550: Ian Svenonius & Rich Morel of Too Much
Ep. #107: Friendly Rich
Ep. #19: Ian F. Svenonius

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Ep. #686: Bob Dylan Center’s Mark Davidson & Parker Fishel

Post author By vish
Post date May 13, 2022

Bob Dylan Center curators Mark Davidson and Parker Fishel discuss their exciting jobs, Bob Dylan’s vast archive of music, manuscripts, films, and more, my own attendance at the star-studded and inspiring grand opening of the Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, its unique purpose and thematic focus on creativity, its future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon, Blackbyrd Myoozik, Pizza Trokadero, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad’s Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG. Follow vish online.

Mark Davidson and Parker Fishel (Lester Cohen, May 7, 2022)