Fyodor Sakhnovski

Vocalo 89.5 FM

Recent stories by this author

Blissing out with Disappears

Jan. 9, 2012
Chicago's experimental psych-garage band Disappears have announced the release of their third full-length Pre-Language. The new record will feature drums by their new member Steve Shelley of Sonic Youth.

Chicago's MC Esohel on becoming 'Essential'

Dec. 25, 2011
After many mixtapes and collaborations, Chicago MC Esohel is out with his first full-length release Essential.

Sir Michael Rocks with The Cool Kids

Dec. 13, 2011
Chicago duo The Cool Kids have been bridging the gap between the old and new schools of Hip Hop with their smooth trend-setting deliveries and synth heavy minimalist production.

Indie rapper K.Flay 'stopped caring,' but still rocks

Nov. 29, 2011
California-based indie Hip Hop artist K.Flay writes pensive music that's both self-reflective and dynamic. Her latest Mixtape is called I Stopped Caring in '96 and is available for free download on her site.

Le Butcherettes frontwoman discusses feminism in her music

Nov. 14, 2011
Teri Gender Bender of Le Butcherettes is one of the most dynamic performers on the rock scene today. Her unmatched live shows have earned the band tens of thousands of raving fans and unanimous critical acclaim.

Between the natural and the synthetic - Brandt Brauer Frick Ensemble

Nov. 3, 2011
Brandt Brauer Frick Ensemble is a group of three musicians from Germany who sought to combine their classical music training with their love for hypnotic house and techno. On their second record Mr.

Kid Static on overcoming the fear of being honest

Nov. 1, 2011
Chicago (and now California) artist Kid Static brings diverse musical influences into his songs, especially when it comes to blending singing and rapping over synth-heavy beats.

Grieves and Budo discuss new album 'Together Apart'

Sep. 30, 2011
Originally from Chicago and now Seattle-based, rapper Grieves combines contemplative lyrics with expressive instrumentals. His new album is Together Apart and was released on influential Rhymesayers label. He recently came through Chicago on his first headlining tour.

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