There’s been a resurgence in The Pool’s music thanks to my viral post showing how one-man synth band The Pool, a.k.a. Patrick S. Keel, inspired LCD Soundsystem’s biggest song. In this interview, Darren and I chat about why he had the foresight to reissue The Pool, The Pool’s influence, and the ethics of interpolating and sampling music.

Midwest polymath Keith Rankin is a visual artist who’s made covers for Rico Nasty and Kerwin Frost. He’s also the co-owner of the experimental label Orange Milk, the sole member of Giant Claw, and 1/3 of the group Death’s Dynamic Shroud. Dive in for a masterclass on what it means to be musically proper.

In only his second interview over 12 years of releases, Denys a.k.a. 18 Carat Affair reveals his voice, his connection to pineapples and skateboarding, the origins of vaporwave, and a new song for his upcoming album, BODY DOUBLE.

Video Age’s album Pop Therapy has been described as The Beach Boys meets Daft Punk. Kick back as the New Orleans duo tells us how the album came to be.

Thanks to obsessively curated soundtracks and memorable personalities, Videograss films have amassed something of a cult following in the snowboarding world. Check out the interview with VG co-founder, Justin Meyers.

Currently based in L.A., this duo is making some of the best minimal pop I've heard in a long time. Here they discuss their detachment from the music scene, how they hope to see that change, and their love for '80s minimal/experimental band, Suicide.

S U R F I N G is about to drop the follow up to their underground classic, Deep Fantasy, and we're just as excited as you are. In the meantime, here's an interview, and guest mix, to hold you over.