Shaky Knees 2021 – Interview with Frankie & The Witch Fingers

Frankie and the Witch Fingers from L.A. put on one of the best, and most fun sets of my Shaky Knees festival. We sat down with the band after their set to talk about Monsters Eating People, acid trips in the desert, and their musical inspiration.   Apologies for not being able to identify each […]

Shaky Knees 2021 – Interview with Neal Francis

On his new album In Plain Sight, Neal Francis offers up a body of work both strangely enchanted and painfully self-aware, unfolding in songs sparked from Greek myths and frenzied dreams and late-night drives in the depths of summer delirium. True to its charmed complexity, the singer/songwriter/pianist’s second full-length came to life over the course […]

Shaky Knees 2021 – Interview with Cults

In the middle of a global pandemic, Cults released Host, their most organic-sounding record to date. In the meantime their song, “Always Forever” started making the band new fans in part because of people sharing their music on TikTok. I sat down with them on Friday afternoon after their excellent set at Shaky Knees to […]