5 Questions with
Fargo

Interviews, Madison
Opening for Unknown Mortal Orchestra tonight at The Frequency will be Fargo, from Geneva, IL. They're well matched for the headliners with nice melodic angles poking through tight production. A well-oiled group...

Arthur Beatrice: “Grand Union”

Songs
There's a certain kind of melancholy that the sounds of a piano working recall for me. Not the sound the string makes, but the soft *cak* of the keys being played and the pedals being pressed and depressed. Art...

Jenny Hval: “Mephisto in the Water”

Songs
I get to spend so little time with Spring here in Wisconsin. The smell of earth in the air, moist with snow-melt. Lakes ringed with fragile remnants of the thick ice that only recently covering their chilly exp...

Profile:
Andrew W.K.

Interviews, Madison
You can say a lot of things about Andrew W.K., and back in 2002 a lot of people did. Boy bands were dying and rock was finally making a comeback. Bands like The Strokes, The White Stripes, and Interpol were ...

Fielded: “Eve of a New Moon”

Songs
it is twilight. a carriage sits silently on one side of an expansive clearing, densely ringed with trees. in the distance behind you there is a dilapidated cottage; windows broken, thatched roof caved in....

Beck: “Defriended”

Songs
Dig that creepy-ass artwork! It looks like someone tried, from memory, to paint a picture their grandmother had on the wall that they hadn't thought about since they were a child. I hope this comes out as a big...