Tall Heights Interview

On this episode of Absent Sounds, Weadee chats with Paul Wright of Boston-based duo, Tall Heights. ! Their latest album, Softly Softly , released on October 18th, beautifully captures the quiet essence of autumn.

Algernon Cadwallader Interview

On today’s episode of We Built This House, we take a deep dive into the legacy of Algernon Cadwallader—a band that didn’t just play music but helped build the foundation of the emo revival. Together, Peter Helmis, Joe Reinhart, Colin Mahony and Nick Tazza all join us starting from their roots as Halfway to Holland, tracing their journey through DIY basement shows, relentless touring, and a punk ethos that defined their sound.

From Indian Lakes Interview

Since 2009, From Indian Lakes has been weaving a unique blend of emo, dreamo/whatever-mo, and post-hardcore, that’s pulled listeners into the moody depths of Indian Lakes, California. So much so, that we even named our radio show after one of their albums.

Las Nubes Interview

In this episode, we sit down with Ale Campos and Emile Milgrim of Las Nubes, the Miami-based rock outfit known for bringing together gritty, 90s-inspired punk and dreamy pop vibes. Las Nubes (Spanish for “The Clouds”) takes its name and style from the volatile Miami weather—one moment, sunny skies, the next, torrential rain. Now, with their latest album, Tormentas Malsanas (Unhealthy Storms), Las Nubes takes us on a journey through life’s unpredictable changes.

In our interview, Ale and Emile share insights on the making of Tormentas Malsanas, what it’s like balancing personal struggles with creative output, and how they stay inspired while working through life’s most intense moments. We also dive into their creative process, and what it means to be artists in a world that never stops throwing challenges their way. Tune in on Monday 1pm for the full episode!

Half Waif Interview

In this episode of Absent Sounds, we sit down with Upstate NY-based artist, Half Waif— the project of the multi-talented Nandi Rose. On October 4th, she released her sixth full-length album, See You at the Maypole, which breathes through the impermanence of life.

M. Vaughan Interview

In this episode, we sit down with M. Vaughan to explore the personal and creative journey behind his latest EP, Keep in Touch. Its a catchy blend of synth/electronic dance music with a touch of singer songwriter work.

Route 500 Interview

On today’s episode of Absent Sounds, Derek Inver of Route 500 reflects on the paths that led to his 2024 debut record, Island Perimeter and creating music in the midst of his own dark nights. Route 500 is a slowcore project from the UK and this album has already become one of our most played of the year. Throughout this thoughtful interview he breaks down his songs and chats about ways life continues to bring moments of hope. His haunting music speaks to the weary and worn and the ones searching for light in the shadows.

Brutus VIII Interview

Brutus VIII has never been one to hide away from the dark side. His latest record- Pure Glottny, turns full face towards the corners of love most people would hate to find within themselves. In many ways, it feels like a concept album within the mind of an incel. Yet with each track, and the further […]

Raised By Swans Interview

Raised by Swans came into my life when I needed it most. The ethereal melodies and poignant lyrics resonated deeply, offering solace and understanding during times when nothing else seemed to help. As the years passed, I eagerly awaited new music, yet a part of me feared that the magic might fade, that new songs wouldn’t touch me as profoundly as the old ones did. But I was wrong.

Miss Grit Interview

Today’s episode is an interview with New York based artist @miss_grit . We dive into some classic anime, what it means to Follow the Cyborg and play through their latest album of the same name