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The Big Sonic Heaven 7 – Fawns of Love

The Big Sonic Heaven 7 is 7 questions we ask our favorite bands. This time we asked Fawns of Love... 1. Where are you from/based? Jenny: Bakersfield, California 2. Give us a brief history of the band. Jenny: We have been making music since we met over twenty years ago. We made music under various monikers. In my early thirties, we took a couple years off while I earned my […]

todayApril 3, 2022 79

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The Big Sonic Heaven 7 – Midsommar

The Big Sonic Heaven 7 is 7 questions we ask our favorite bands. This time we asked Midsommar... 1. Where are you from/based? We are a band from Warsaw, Poland. Our origin is, in a sense, important because in the last 30 years dreampop and shoegaze did not manage to appear in our country even in a residual form. With Midsommar and a few other bands, we're trying to change […]

todayFebruary 2, 2022 61

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The Big Sonic Heaven 7 – Cecilia::Eyes

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_empty_space empty_h="1"][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic="h3" text_size="fontsize-180758" text_height="fontheight-357766"]The Big Sonic Heaven 7 is 7 questions we ask our favorite bands. This time we asked Cecilia::Eyes...[/vc_custom_heading][vc_single_image media="85771" media_width_percent="100"][vc_column_text]1. Where are you from/based? Christophe: We all live in the countryside in the southern part of Belgium (which is the French part), between Brussels and the north of France. 2. Give us a brief history of the band. Christophe: The band was formed in 2004 […]

todayJanuary 30, 2022 27

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Interview: Ships in the Night

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ships in the Night is the one-woman band of Alethea Leventhal, based in New York. Her second full-length album, and first for Cleopatra Records, Latent Powers, was released in October. She is also a lyricist and vocalist for The Harrow. Big Sonic Heaven contributor Rick Bourgoise recently spoke to Alethea about the new album and now being on a record label, the process of recording as a soloist, performing live […]

todayDecember 28, 2021 23

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The Big Sonic Heaven 7 – Crystal Canyon

The Big Sonic Heaven 7 is 7 questions we ask our favorite bands. This time we asked Crystal Canyon... 1. Where are you from/based? Portland, Maine. 2. Give us a brief history of the band. The band played our first show in 2016. Lynda and Todd decided to form a shoegaze band after Todd heard Lynda sing backups when she was in his studio with her other group, Tiger Bomb. […]

todayNovember 11, 2021 12

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The Big Sonic Heaven 7 – Shoestrings

The Big Sonic Heaven 7 is 7 questions we ask our favorite bands. This time we asked Shoestrings... 1. Where are you from/based? We’re from the northern suburbs of Detroit, MI. 2. Give us a brief history of the band. Rose: Shoestrings is just the two of us, Mario and Rose. In our college years, we and our friends were heavily into 4AD, and we were playing in a band […]

todayOctober 30, 2021 11

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The Big Sonic Heaven 7 – Starflyer 59

The Big Sonic Heaven 7 is 7 questions we ask our favorite bands. This time we asked Starflyer 59... 1. Where are you from/based? Huntington Beach, California 2. Give us a brief history of the band. The band was formed shortly after I  graduated high school in 1991, and have been putting out records ever since. 3. What are your influences and/or describe your sound. Depends on the year, but […]

todaySeptember 30, 2021 28

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The Big Sonic Heaven 7 – Letting Up Despite Great Faults

The Big Sonic Heaven 7 is 7 questions we ask our favorite bands. This time we asked Letting Up Despite Great Faults... 1. Where are you from/based? Started in Los Angeles. Currently based in Austin, TX. 2. Give us a brief history of the band. I started with an EP but it wasn’t until 2009 when I released the self-titled full length and met Kent (bass) in LA where I […]

todaySeptember 28, 2021 3

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The Big Sonic Heaven 7 – All Eyes

The Big Sonic Heaven 7 is 7 questions we ask our favorite bands. This time we asked All Eyes... 1. Where are you from/based? Minneapolis, Minnesota. 2. Give us a brief history of the band. Alicia and I started dating right as she began recording "Shelf Life" in 2011. She'd recorded six albums previously under her own name, but with a turn toward darker, more atmospheric, and more electronic-influenced music, […]

todaySeptember 23, 2021 13

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