Finding Authenticity in Roots: David August’s Introspective Journey to Creating 'D'Angelo'2/13/2019 Interview by Parisa Eshrati After feeling a disconnection with his music, German-Italian music composer and DJ David August took on a two year hiatus for self-meditation and discovery. Upon connecting more with his Italian roots and delving into the transcendental nature of art, David re-emerged with his most authentic and honest work to date. In this intimate interview, we discussed the inner workings of both the ambient chant#1 project and the full-length D'Angelo LP, the process of setting aside ego to exist just for music, and ultimately, how to find your own truth.
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Interview by Kurt B. Reighley In his latest compilation collection, Kreaturen Der Nacht, Scottish DJ and musician JD Twitch showcases a comprehensive collection of German underground sounds from the early 1980s. The release rediscovers the overlooked and underappreciated post-punk artists with an emphasis on the women artists and the Deutsche dub scene. We spoke with Twitch to further contextualize his discoveries and gain insight on his impressions from the era.
Interview by Parisa Eshrati After her set at the 12th annual Gem and Jam festival, we spoke with future bass producer
ill-ēsha on reconnecting the gap between technology and humanity. We discussed foraging for field recordings, finding the balance between electronic and organic living, and where she finds her identity as an artist between those lines. Interview by Parisa Eshrati In anticipation of their set at the 12th annual Gem and Jam festival, we conducted a quick email interview with members of Papadosio to see what this year has in store for the band. We discussed the beginning phase of their upcoming record, new instrumental explorations, and finding humor and solace through songwriting.
Interview by Parisa Eshrati
After extensive touring around the world, Chris Alfaro, aka Free the Robots, explored global inspiration for his upcoming release, Karavan. T&E Collective spoke with the LA-based producer and DJ at the start of the Karavan tour to discuss the new record, life-changing perspectives from traveling, and his love for all things music.
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