POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with the Irish musician Mike Stevens of M Stevens & The Ghasts. Mike tells us about his history as a musician, the Galway and Dublin. music scenes of the ‘90s, his latest project, their recent album “Sycamore Helicopters,” how writing fiction has influenced his lyrics, the critical reception to the band, his influences, the economics of b...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with guitarist David Wolford and drummer Nathan Searle of the Bristol alt-pop band Adult Leisure. The two discuss the band’s recent success, their latest singles “Kiss Me Like You Miss Her” and “Borderline,” their tour of Sweden, the music industry, the state of pop music today, the importance of production in pop music, and much more. FOLLOW...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we speak with the American multimedia artist Eugene S. Robinson and the Swiss multi-instrumentalist and producer Manuel Liebeskind of the experimental electronic project Mangene. The two discuss forming the project, their recently-released debut EP “101 Atomic Terms and What They Mean,” how this project differs from anything else they’ve put out, the...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we speak with former Irish X Factor contestant and musician Janet Devlin. Janet discusses her new record “ Emotional Rodeo ,” her desire to go country, how working on her self-esteem issues freed her up to create this album, ditching the major label route to go independent, how her self-described chronically online personality benefited her as an ind...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we speak with Evan Walsh. Evan is the former drummer of the successful Cavan band The Strypes and is currently the bassist for The Savage Hearts. Evan tells us of how The Savage Hearts began, how their music differs from his other projects, their new single “Silver Locket,” how his time on a major label with The Strypes influenced him to go down an i...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we speak to brothers James and Brian Edwards of the Dublin-based rock guitar-and-drum duo HUNTINGS. The two discuss their recently-released debut album “ Songs of Last Resort ,” the gallows humour behind the title, the near-decade wait to get it released, working with pop producer Terry Doyle on the album and what their vastly different backgrounds b...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with the Monaghan singer-songwriter Ryan Hunt of Castle Arcade in the first half. Ryan discusses Castle Arcade’s latest EP “Tongue Tied,” his recent move to Monaghan from Dublin and how this has influenced his music, working with Keelan O'Reilly of Post-Party on the EP, his upcoming gig at Upstairs at Whelan’s, and more. In the second half, t...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we have another double bill, with the connective tissue being two established musicians coming together to create an experimental pop project. In part one, we speak with Jen Wood (Tattle Tale) and Ted Chen (CMYK) of the Californian synthpop duo GEMZ about their debut EP “See The Future,” meeting in a Seattle video store in the early 2000s, how the lo...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with the Sydney-based singer-songwriter and producer Chris Lanzon. Chris discusses his career as a member of the successful Australian boyband In Stereo, moving away from the major label security of that band into an independent solo venture, how that solo venture began during the heights of the COVID-19 pandemic, his string of successful EPs...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with Shane McMullan from the Northern Irish experimental band Ferals in part one. Shane discusses their new EP, “Love & Other Obsessions,” building a D.I.Y. punk scene in a seaside town, and how the Northern Irish music scene differs from others. In part two, Ciarán Fitz from the Dublin psych-punk band Dumb Posh Hippies discusses their ne...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with Anne DiGiovanni of the Los Angeles-based pop-punk project deegie about her debut album “EXES,” the concept of making an album about how all of her past relationships shaped who she is today, how the project was therapeutic for her, what her collaborator and husband learnt about her whilst making this album, and much more. FOLLOW US: ➤WEB...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with musicians Ciara O’Flynn and Mark McLoughlin of the Cork and Kerry-based experimental musical project Pinhole. They discuss their debut album “Sweet Spot,” the near-decade-long process of getting it made, their formation, Mark’s time at Windmill Lane Studios and working with the likes of U2 and The Cure, eschewing their classical training...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with guitarist and vocalist Gabriel Rizzo and bassist Joshua Bartschi of the Dublin-based alt-rock band Nova Dream. The two discuss their formation, their quick turnaround rate which has seen them release four singles in four months, their last single “Black Cinema”/“Rearrange,” meeting on BandMix, and much more. FOLLOW US: ➤WEBSITE: https://...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with the Irish musician David O’Farrell-McGeary of haunted images in the first half. David discusses switching his solo project from David ofmg to haunted images, the new direction of the project, his new single “Grey days,” his upcoming debut album, and his aversion to writing lyrics. In the second half, Dean Nolan who is the frontman of the...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, Vinny Liu, Eoin Kinahan, and Willow Leavey of the Dublin-based metalcore/J-rock-inspired trio Raining in December join us to discuss their latest single “Faith” which was released today, releasing a song in Cantonese in the Irish market, their recent line-up change, Willow joining the band and how it differs from her other project Shallo, their upcom...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, Jonathan K. Horstmann, frontperson of the Austin-based dark synth-wave band Urban Heat, discusses their recently released album “The Tower,” his background, the rise in the band’s popularity, sobriety, working at a bagel shop on the band’s off-time, the recent resurgence of goth music and its aesthetics, and much more.   FOLLOW US: ➤WEBSITE: https://...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we speak with drummer Blake Fleming of The Mars Volta and Dazzling Killmen fame. Last Tuesday, Blake dropped the physical version of his latest record “The Beat Fantastic.” Blake discusses the record, his book “The Book of Rhythm,” storytelling through percussion, and how his solo work differs from his work with bands in the first half. In the second...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with the Dublin-based German musician All Things Eve. Eve discusses moving from Germany to Dublin, the culture shock that came with that, busking on Grafton Street, her background as a singer, her first single in three years “June Moon,” the reason for the three-year gap, the mistranslation of her performance name from the Bette Davis film “A...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with the legendary punk bassist Greg Norton. Greg discusses his time with Hüsker Dü, his new supergroup UltraBomb which features members of UK Subs and The Mahones, their new album “Dying to Smile” which was released in June, their recent tour with Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, how writing and recording for this new band compares to Hüsker D...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, the Athlone R&B singer Lucy Fitzgerald discusses her new solo project LUCYY, her solo debut single “WHAT WE DO,” how the music differs from her band Retrograde, the challenges of writing emotionally vulnerable lyrics, her background as a music lover, moving to Dublin to attend BIMM and how the music scene in the capital expanded her range, and much m...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, Kev Kennedy, Rhyss Davies, Lenin Mitchell, and Mark Moloney of the Dublin-based hip-hop/pop-punk fusion project Sauce Gang Collective return to the show for the first time since February to discuss their new album, “Mustard Melodies,” which was released in July. They talk about the making of the album, its delay from its expected springtime release t...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, guitarist and vocalist Robert Crosbie and bassist and vocalist David Hillard of the Dublin-based post-shoegaze band Sun Mahshene discuss the band’s formation, finding their unique sound how they are different from everything else in the Irish music scene, their debut album “A Place We’ve Never Been,” getting Ride guitarist Mark Gardener to master the...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we have our first double feature in a while. In part one, the frontperson for the Cork alternative band Pebbledash, Fionnbharr Hickey, discusses the band’s radical sonic and line-up shake-up and how the band’s new single “Killer Lover”/“Carraig Aonair” is the first exemplar of that metamorphosis. In the second half, longtime musician Anthony Mackey o...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, the Mayo pop singer-songwriter Rachel Walsh (p/k/a RACHEL) returns to the podcast to discuss her latest single, “We Didn’t Call it Love.” We also discuss Rachel’s recent move to Chicago, halting her job as a teacher to try music for a year, how she finds the music scene differs there from back home, her going-away show at Whelan’s Upstairs, the Ameri...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with the guitarist for the Irish/Croatian nu metal band Cell Games, Tristan Carroll. Tristan discusses the band’s latest single “The Optical World,” its influence from the documentary “Jodorowsky’s Dune” about filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky’s failed attempt at adapting Frank Herbert’s classic sci-fi novels, the influence of pro wrestling and...