M. Ward-isms to live by
“I don’t like the way recording to digital sounds. Most of the time, when I’m recording to two-inch...
Arlo Guthrie-ism to live by
“With the advent of radio and recording, music became an industry rather than just a tradition.” – Arlo Guthrie...
CLASSIC TRAX – AS TALL AS LIONS – CIRCLES (REMIX)
CLASSIC TRAX – AS TALL AS LIONS – CIRCLES (REMIX) “The adage, putting a spin on a classic, is...
ELEVTRTRAX OF THE DAY – GO MARCH – RISE
ELEVTRTRAX OF THE DAY – GO MARCH – RISE “I want you to shutdown what ever thought you...
Ziggy Marley-isms to live by
“I’m not a slave to the recording industry. I have the freedom to make an album that I...
MADAM WEST – AURORA – LIVE FROM ALPHAVILLE
Enjoy ‘Aurora’ by Madam West! We had a great time covering their set, check out their official page...
ALARKE – CAN’T TAKE MY EYES OFF OF YOU – LIVE FROM BAR MATCHLESS
“Last weekend I got invited to cover Mary Alouette’s other project called Alarke live at Bar Matchless. It...
ELEVTRTRAX OF THE DAY – MONTE BOOKER – NEW CHAPTER
ELEVTRTRAX OF THE DAY – MONTE BOOKER – NEW CHAPTER “Leaking through the cracks of Chicago pavements comes...
David Byrne-isms to live by
“Before recording technology existed, you could not separate music from its social context.” – David Byrne...
Joanna Newsom-isms to live by
“The very first Walnut Whales recording was recorded just a few weeks after I had started singing, out...
ELEVTRTRAX OF THE DAY – MERZ – SERENE
ELEVTRTRAX OF THE DAY – MERZ – SERENE “Merz give my body rhythmically what I don’t hear enough,...
JJ Byars “Everything Explodes” live from Pete’s Candy Store
“JJ Byars has a way of eliciting long roads and monuments. On a rare cold night during an...
Ian MacKaye-isms to live by
“I’m really anti-option, so computers have been my nightmare with recording. I don’t want endless tracks; I want...
Wild Nothing playing Baby’s tomorrow!
“We’re going to be there and we’re all really excited here at Elevtrtrax that our ethereal maker of...
Gary Wright-isms to live by
“No one likes to work for free. To copy an artist’s work and download it free is stealing....
TRAILER FOR OUR BLACK BEAR SHOW FEATURING ORACLE ROOM
It’s been a week since our last curated gig. Still searing around in my mind, how talented these...
Bat for Lashes-isms to live by
“An album is a whole universe, and the recording studio is a three-dimensional kind of art space that...
Elevtrtrax of the day – Space Daze – Woke Up in the Summer
Space Daze – Woke Up in the Summer “There’s something about Space Daze that speaks to a life...
CLASSIC TRAX – Barbarella – The Sound Of My Heart
Barbarella – The Sound Of My Heart “This is rainy days, phones that ring, things you ignore, things...
Susan Minot-isms to live by
“Recording a scene with paint rather than film sinks you more deeply into your surroundings. You have to...
Madam West Live At Alphaville
“Wednesday, November 18th, 2015. Just a quite night on the hump of the week that is Wednesday...
Sufjan Stevens-isms to live by
“One of my strongest memories is my father playing bongos in the living room in Detroit listening to...
Brian Eno-isms to live by
“In the 1960s when the recording studio suddenly really took off as a tool, it was the kids...
Trailer For Our Black Bear Show Featuring Belle Mare
“Hard to believe a night we spent a few months working towards has come and gone. Thanks to...
ELEVTRTRAX OF THE DAY – BUILT TO SPILL – LIVING ZOO
ELEVTRTRAX OF THE DAY – BUILT TO SPILL – LIVING ZOO “Guitar maestros Build To Spill continue to...
Conor Oberst-isms to live by
“Art is basically communication, and I think everyone who’s a music lover has had that experience where a...