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Peeling The Onion

Elvar Elvarsson
Melvins
Steve Albini
The Jesus Lizard
David Yow
Shellac
Big Black
Dinosaur Jr.
Sebadoh
The Folk Implosion
Acting Career Of David Yow
New Album 'rack'
Ukraine War
Portugal
Music
AI In Creative Fields
Blixa Bargeld
Napalm Death
Nirvana
Podcasting
Indie Rock

A music podcast where Elvar Elvarsson, a Icelandic music journalist, sits down for a deep dive with his favorite musicians and peels the onion

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I had the jaw dropping - once in a lifetime honour to spend a day with The Messthetics - one of the most innovative bands currently active. Joe, Brendan and Anthony had been touring Europe and I had been in touch with Joe through bass lessons and als... more

Man do I feel lucky to be able to share the same space as this god damn legend !

This is definitely my favourite of the two interviews I've done with Buzz so far. I was far less stressed and I feel like we vibed better.

Melvins have released three ... more

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Alright good people it's time for King Buzzo !

Buzz Osborne has to be one of my all time favourites. He's lead The Melvins for over 40 years now and released endless amount of classic, strange, fucked up music that often transcends  genres and categ... more

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Hello beautiful people

Elvar Elvarsson from Iceland here. I've been taking some time off the podcast since I'm working on a radio show for public radio in Iceland - so now I'm doing a few follow ups with the people I've already interviewed to get so... more

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Hello good people and welcome to this very special episode of Peeling The Onion.

I had the immense honour of sitting down with one of my favourite artist of all time, Blixa Bargeld. Blixa has been making cutting edge art for nearly 45 years (next Ap... more

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This is a very special episode of Peeling The Onion given the fact that our guest is non other than Mr David Yow.

There are few that have taken the art of singing and performing (as well as writing music and lyrics) to as glorious... more

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Break out your baritone ukuleles - our guest on Peeling The Onion is no other than Mr. Lou Barlow !

Lou has been recording music since he was 12 years old and has been a part of seminal bands like Sebadoh, Dinosaur Jr. and The Folk Implosion - who j... more

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There was an unmeasurable loss suffered May 7th when Steve Albini died from a heart attack at his home in Chicago, on May 7, 2024, at the age of 61.

It’s very hard to state Albini’s importance in music but also what a wide thinking individual he was... more

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David Yow
Singer of The Jesus Lizard and actor
The Jesus Lizard
Episode: David Yow interview August 30th 2024 - Peeling The Onion Ep. #8
Lou Barlow
Legendary bassist and singer-songwriter known for his work with Dinosaur Jr. and Sebadoh
Dinosaur Jr., Sebadoh, The Folk Implosion
Episode: Lou Barlow interview August 2nd 2024 - Peeling The Onion Ep. #7

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Elvar Elvarsson
Host of Peeling The Onion, Elvar Elvarsson is an Icelandic music journalist known for his insightful interviews with musicians, exploring their artistic journeys and the music industry.

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Lou Barlow interview August 2nd 2024 - Peeling The Onion Ep. #7
Q: How has the band dynamic changed with the new album?
With the new lineup, we have a more integrated approach and everyone contributes significantly, enhancing our overall sound.
Lou Barlow interview August 2nd 2024 - Peeling The Onion Ep. #7
Q: Did you sequence the Ultim together? How did that go?
I came up with the first sequence that I really believed in, and luckily John was on board with it, making the overall sequencing much easier.
Lou Barlow interview August 2nd 2024 - Peeling The Onion Ep. #7
Q: Did you guys play any of the really obscure seven inch stuff in your new shows?
Not the obscure ones, but we hit almost every record we’ve done, including all albums and the children's soundtrack.
Lou Barlow interview August 2nd 2024 - Peeling The Onion Ep. #7
Q: Did you do some preliminary recordings before you went down to North Carolina?
Yes, we completed instrumental demos and recorded rhythm and bass tracks before producing the songs in the studio.
Lou Barlow interview August 2nd 2024 - Peeling The Onion Ep. #7
Q: How was it getting back together with John after all that time?
It was great and very easy. We've been in contact since 2021 and worked closely on the new record, so playing together feels natural now.

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Engaging conversations with notable musicians unfold throughout the series, providing a unique glimpse into their artistic journeys. The discussions often touch on topics such as music creation, touring experiences, collaborations, and the evolution of musical sounds, offering enlightening anecdotes and reflections from each guest's life. Additionally, the podcast delves into the personal philosophies and creative processes of artists, exploring how broader socio-political contexts have influenced their work, their thoughts on the future of music, and the impact of technology on the industry. Unique moments arise when musicians connect their personal histories with contemporary issues, making each episode a rich tapestry of insights and exp... more

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