Artist Features and News
CTTB 001: COME AWAY WITH EMD and DOG FACED HERMANS
Connect-ing To The Beat Dog Faced Hermans Erin Margaret Day
Listen to our debut collaborative mix CONNECT-ING TO THE BEAT 001 featuring tracks chosen by Chicago-based writer Erin Margaret Day (Come Away with EMD), Andy Moor (Dog Faced Hermans, The Ex), and Wilf Plum (Dog Faced Hermans, Two Pin Din).
CTTB: Interview with Vivien Goldman
Connect-ing To The Beat Vivien Goldman
....Joy IS the Revolution. You know, we all aren't meant to be struggling....just to be wretched all the time...? You've got to find some pleasure in life, and just in being alive. Somehow. Notice the kind of joys we do have. every day, and not take them for granted.
CTTB: Interview with Jen Lemasters (Bric-A-Brac Records/The Brewed)
Bam Bam Bric-A-Brac Records Connect-ing To The Beat Jen Lemasters
"I am a big daydreamer so I was talking to my husband about re-releasing records of women misplaced by time, and the whole project snowballed from there."
CTTB: Interview with Rania Woodard (LANNDS)
Connect-ing To The Beat LANNDS Rania Woodard
LOTUS DELUXE simply floats and sways; over layers of electronic beats, nature-based sounds, talking, and pre-recorded samples, while also bridging their live instrumentation, dreamy vocals, and the duo's own vibe of psychedelia-laced, light-touch, pop stylings.
CTTB: Interview With Author Jen B Larson
Connect-ing To The Beat Hit Girls: Women Of Punk In The USA Jen B. Larson
"I learned about so many bands that I have a list of about 200 bands with women in them who formed ... between ‘75-’83 that I couldn’t even feature ..."