Interview: Matt Bauer

It doesn’t seem like it has been two years since Matt Bauer moved to New York. I don’t mean that the two years seem like less, I mean it feels like Matt Bauer never really left San Francisco. In truth, the past never really leaves Matt Bauer—we’re just lucky enough to have shared a collective history with him. Last week we chatted in anticipation of his Thursday night gig at the Swedish American Hall opening for Adam Stephens of Two Gallants.

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Matt Bauer - “As She Came Out of the Water” - from Hinah Session

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Interview: Goh Nakamura

Because we were so excited about Goh Nakamura’s CD release show at Café du Nord last Wednesday we slacked-off a bit. We neglected our dishes and lost focus on our work. We also failed to notice the blue/green mold growing on the leftovers we microwaved for lunch. Consequently we spent Wednesday night shivering beneath a blanket, Rubbermaid “sick” bin close at hand. Indeed, food poisoning is probably the closest a living person can get to death, which, in most cases, would be preferred. Luckily we were able to pick Nakamura’s brain via email the day before, the results of which we reprint here: [More...]