The Human Recommendation - Interviews

• The Human Recommendation interview #32, Ben Sooy from A Place For Owls

  The Human Recommendation is a weekly radio show on Flirt FM 101.3 in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had the opportunity to catch up with Ben Sooy from Denver EMO band A Place for Owls. In a wide ranging discussion on EMO, music, creativity, the Punk spirit of D.I.Y. and building a community around music. Ben explained their altruistic idea that might just work in 'Holy Fool', a nonprofit he started to help working musicians and he'd like your help.More here at https://www.holyfoolco.com/ Also features music from their latest album 'How We Dig in the Earth' and their split with Birthday Dad.To keep up with the Human Recommendation, subscribe to the newsletterhttps://buttondown.com/thehumanrecommendation

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• The Human Recommendation interview #33, Frame And Mantle

  The Human Recommendation is a weekly radio show on Flirt FM 101.3 in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had the opportunity to talk with Brian Thompson and Connor Freer from Pittsburgh’s Frame and Mantle. The band just released their second album 'Well of Light' and the guys spoke about their music, their city of Pittsburgh, touring, the challenges of creativity and commerce as they juggle day jobs with making music, their evolution since forming back in 2014.The interview contains two of their tracks "Green Grove Zone" and "Failsafe".To keep up with the Human Recommendation, subscribe to the newsletterhttps://buttondown.com/thehumanrecommendation

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• The Human Recommendation interview #31, Sligo's Some Remain

  The Human Recommendation is a weekly radio show on Flirt FM 101.3 in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had the opportunity to chat with Some Remain. The band hail from Sligo on the North West coast of Ireland and consist of Jamie (Vocals), Colm (Guitar), Leo (Bass), Matthew (Drums) and they are set to release their 5 track EP on July 19th . Jamie and Colm spoke about the upcoming physical release, starting out as a band, challenges of releasing and promoting a record in the current music landscape and life in a band in 2025.The interview contains their track "Feel Low"To keep up with the Human Recommendation, subscribe to the newsletterhttps://buttondown.com/thehumanrecommendation

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• The Human Recommendation interview #28, Chicago indie rockers OK Cool

  The Human Recommendation is a weekly radio show on Flirt FM 101.3 in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had the opportunity to chat with guitarist-vocalist Bridget Stiebris and bassist Haley Blomquist from Chicago indie/EMO rockers OK Cool. They have announced their full-length debut album 'Chit Chat' which releases August 1st on Denver EMO label Klepto Phase Records.In this delightful conversation, the ladies spoke about their journey from other bands, their songwriting craft, juggling commerce and creativity, their hometown of Chicago and their excitement around the upcoming full length debut album.The interview also contains 2 tracks, one from their EP 'Surrealist' called "Five Finger Exploding Heart Technique" and their debut single from 'Chit Chat' called "Waawooweewaa".To keep up with the Human Recommendation, subscribe to the newsletterhttps://buttondown.com/thehumanrecommendation

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• The Human Recommendation interview #29 Adiós Cometa

  The Human Recommendation is a weekly radio show on Flirt FM 101.3 in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had the opportunity to chat with Pablo from Adiós Cometa.Hailing from San José, Costa Rica, Adiós Cometa are Mark Murillo, Emanuel Mora, Pablo Matamoros, Jonathan Villalobos and Gabriel Piedra.They have been making waves with their unique blend of shoegaze, dream-pop, and post-punk."Candelaria" is their new single from their upcoming full-length album due out in October called 'Un Destello De Luz' ('A Glitter of Light'). Pablo spoke about San Jose, making music in Latin America and the fun of performing live, their new album, the local music scene in Costa Rica and much more.The interview contains two of their tracks; the earlier "Franco" and their latest single "Candelaria"Vamos Adiós Cometa!To keep up with the Human Recommendation, subscribe to the newsletterhttps://buttondown.com/thehumanrecommendation

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