Experiments in pop have been getting a lot of focus from the media recently, but there haven’t been nearly as many to make headlines in the American underground as there have been those in the European and Asian scenes specifically. Staunch Moderates are picking up where their western brethren have …
Read More »Interview: Staunch Moderates
Staunch Moderates “Rolling Stone” 1.Which artists had the biggest impact on you growing up? Journey, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Doobie Brothers, Steely Dan, Men at Work, and the Grateful Dead 2. How has your background/upbringing shaped your political philosophies? I was brought up primarily in a 12 Step household on my mother’s …
Read More »Single Review: Staunch Moderates “Bill Maher”
If you’re able to get past the jarring cosmetics of the new music video for Staunch Moderates’ “Bill Maher,” the inventiveness of the entire concept becomes really too rich with detail to dismiss as amateurish. Indeed, the strangeness of the monster, DJ, and underlying political commentary in “Bill Maher” is …
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