Crucial Listening

By: ATTN:Magazine
  • Summary

  • Experimental musicians and sound artists discuss the albums that are important to them. A bi-weekly podcast from ATTN:Magazine.
    © ATTN:Magazine 2019
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Episodes
  • #176: Nina Garcia
    Mar 8 2025

    Pieces of life, countryside backpack diffusions, noisy-distorted-no-wave-crazy-guitar. The Paris-based guitarist discusses three important albums.

    Nina's picks:

    Gastr Del Sol – Upgrade & Afterlife
    Géométries – Nebuloasa
    Officine – S/T (2E)

    Nina's new album, Bye Bye Bird, is out now on Ideologic Organ. Check it out on Bandcamp. Nina is also on Instagram.

    Donate to Crucial Listening on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/cruciallistening


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    47 mins
  • #175: Liew Niyomkarn
    Feb 22 2025

    Elegant and effusive, timeless eternities, bulky sounds. The Brussels-based sound artist and composer discusses three important albums.

    Liew's picks:

    Susan Alcorn – Soledad
    David Behrman – Leapday Night
    Portishead – Third

    Liew's latest album is titled In All Possible Places At Once, released on Chinabot. Check it out here. Liew's website is here.

    Donate to Crucial Listening on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/cruciallistening


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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • #174: Simon Grab + David Meier
    Feb 8 2025

    Hunting for errors, the lesson in Queens, massive dub sound systems, peripheral vibes. Simon Grab and David Meier discuss four important albums.

    Simon's picks:
    Dhangsha – Broadcast Signal Intrusion
    DJ K – PANICO NO SUBMUNDO

    David's picks:
    Tyshawn Sorey – that / not
    Alice Coltrane – Journey In Satchidananda

    Simon and David's collaborative album is titled Porœs, and it's out now on -OUS. Check out out on Bandcamp. Here's Simon's website, and here's David's website.

    Donate to Crucial Listening on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/cruciallistening


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    50 mins

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