Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with New England's Another One Down! Together we discussed the human phrase "another one down", their creative process, dragon slaying, the re-release of their album "A Bitter Descent", and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have Another One Down join us at Music Shelf. How is everyone … Continue reading At Middle of Nowhere Diner with Another One Down!
Interviews
The Duality of Puppy Angst
All photos by Brooke Marsh Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Philadelphia's Puppy Angst! Together we discussed animal and human behavior, the Philly music scene, yellow paint, their newest single "TKO", and so much more! You can find more information about "TKO" here. 1. Mustard is grateful to have Puppy Angst join them at … Continue reading The Duality of Puppy Angst
Album Review: “Beam Me Up” By El Nova
https://open.spotify.com/album/4yAZTlDFGtJW18tU6XM8Or?si=NRyfbkgQTtOQn4xH-IDINw Australia's El Nova has crafted a distinctive style of 70's infused rock. This year Mustard has had the pleasure of becoming exposed more to artists from "down under." The Australian music scene is one that humans should definitely keep an eye on. One artist, particularly, that has caught Mustard's label was El Nova. El … Continue reading Album Review: “Beam Me Up” By El Nova
The Aesthetic of Natisa Gogol
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Natisa Gogol! This interview took place prior to the release of "Aesthetics." Together we discussed their creative process, "Winds of Hope", their newest single "Aesthetics", and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? I’m okay, … Continue reading The Aesthetic of Natisa Gogol
Start a Garden with Towse
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Towse! Together we discussed studying at universities, change, their favorite color of green, their upcoming single "We'd Start a Garden", and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? I'm ok! Lots to do ahead of … Continue reading Start a Garden with Towse
Arriving with Wow!youmadeit
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with wow!youmadeit. Together we discussed their name, where we are, their creative process, their upcoming album "Patron Saint", and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? I’m grateful to be here, work was lame but otherwise I’m … Continue reading Arriving with Wow!youmadeit
Album Review: “All Of Us Or None” by J Navarro & The Traitors
Review by: Gimpleg J Navarro & The Traitors third release and second full length album came out last Friday on Bad Time Records, and like their previous albums, it's a solid mix of the Traitors unique blend of two tone, reggae, and punk, while maintaining Jay Navarro's poignant lyrics that call for unity and action. … Continue reading Album Review: “All Of Us Or None” by J Navarro & The Traitors
In The Aisle with Full Blown Meltdown
Hello! Mustard would like to welcome you to the third installment of “In The Aisle.” Last week Mustard highlighted none other than “The CEO of Ska” Skatune Network/Jeremy Hunter who is a pillar in the current ska and independent music scene. Joining Mustard this week in the aisle is another pillar within the scene known … Continue reading In The Aisle with Full Blown Meltdown
Enjoy Some Red Wine with Little Night Violence
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Ireland's Little Night Violence. Together we discussed the difference between daytime and night time violence, wine, talking with strangers, and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have Little Night Violence join them at Music Shelf. How is everyone doing? Hello Mustard, a pleasure. Thanks very much … Continue reading Enjoy Some Red Wine with Little Night Violence
The Bark and Bite of Impossible Dog
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Impossible Dog! Together we discussed the existence of dogs, mail carriers, their creative process, their recent release "Figs", and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have Impossible Dog join them at Music Shelf. How is everyone? EK: I am doing swell; currently answering these questions at … Continue reading The Bark and Bite of Impossible Dog
Music Shelf Review Roundup – May 19th
Cestari - Phases (EP) Cestari’s “Phases” EP features incredibly smooth compositions that will delight your human ears. On “Phases” Cestari masterfully finds a way to blend smooth jazz, classical, and funk that will have you wishing there was a ten hour YouTube version of the EP. Mustard has not had the pleasure of seeing Cestari … Continue reading Music Shelf Review Roundup – May 19th
On The Search to Find The Ghost
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Find The Ghost! Together we discussed ghosts, their creative process, rotten spaces, whats next, and so much more! 1.Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? I’m doing great, and grateful to be here! I’m writing this on my birthday … Continue reading On The Search to Find The Ghost
On Stage with Hannah Hughes
All photos by @marcdphotos Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Hannah Hughes. Together we discussed their relationship with music, Julez and The Rollerz, sedation, upcoming shows, and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? I’m great, feeling good about my Whisky … Continue reading On Stage with Hannah Hughes
In The Deep with Iffin
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking again with Iffin! Together we discussed Wikipedia, their newest EP "Another Deepish", hosting events, and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them again at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? Hi Mustard! I’m very grateful to you as well. I’m always looking out … Continue reading In The Deep with Iffin
Building Blocks with Bri Carmel
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Bri Carmel! Together we discussed 916 Growth Gigs, their folk-punk soul, their EP "Building Blocks", and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? I'm grateful to you for having me! I'm doing pretty alright, I … Continue reading Building Blocks with Bri Carmel
In The Aisle with Skatune Network
Photo of JER by Rae Mystic Hello again! Welcome to the second edition of Music Shelf's newest series "In The Aisle." Last week we were joined by the incredibly talented students of Berklee College of Music and the surrounding Boston area. This week we have the pleasure of being joined by "The CEO of Ska" … Continue reading In The Aisle with Skatune Network
Float Through The Room with Sidney
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Sidney! Together we discussed their influences, songwriting process, mental health, their newest single "Cool Girl", and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? Thanks so much for having me! I’m feeling great today - it’s … Continue reading Float Through The Room with Sidney
Exploring Beauty and Pain with San Huan
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with San Huan! Together we discussed 3rd Ring Road, influences, working with Big Leap Collective, their upcoming EP "I Store My Anger", and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? I’ve been well. My life’s been … Continue reading Exploring Beauty and Pain with San Huan
Nothing to Lose with Nicole Ash
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Nicole Ash! Together we discussed being emo, her growing social media following, My Chemical Romance, their upcoming single "Nothing to Lose", and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? Doing well! I've been feeling really … Continue reading Nothing to Lose with Nicole Ash
Enjoying a Big Cup of Noodles with Cheekface
Mustard and Pacing had the pleasure of speaking with Greg from Cheekface. Together we discussed Ryan Gosling's delts, Steely Dan, dumpster diving, touring in the UK, and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have Cheekface join them at Music Shelf. How is everyone doing?It's Greg and I'm doing AOK. 2. Plumping: noun, adjective, … Continue reading Enjoying a Big Cup of Noodles with Cheekface
We Come To This Place for Cinema Stare
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Quinni and Jason from Connecticut's Cinema Stare. Together we discussed Nicole Kidman, their pop-punk influence, Italiancore, their upcoming album "The Things I Don't Need", and so much more! Vocals - Quinni Guitar - Jason 1. Mustard is grateful to have Cinema Stare join them at Music Shelf. How … Continue reading We Come To This Place for Cinema Stare
The Fairy Dust of Pixie Athena
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Pixie Athena! Together we discussed fairies, falling for humans, their EP "Hypomania", what is next, and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing? I am doing amazing! Enjoying this sunny and warm weather, and feeling very … Continue reading The Fairy Dust of Pixie Athena
The Youth of The Blackberry Poets
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with The Blackberry Poets! Together we discussed their origin story, juice, fairy tales, and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have The Blackberry Poets join them at Music Shelf. How is everyone doing today? We're great, Mustard, hope you're doing well. 2. Mustard has observed that humans … Continue reading The Youth of The Blackberry Poets
Indica in Decay’s “ACT ONE” Out Now; Pre-Order Zine + Cassette via Ska Punk International
This Tuesday saw the release of Indica in Decay's ongoing synth rock opera from Ilan Moskowitz of Sad Snack from Ska Punk International. Mustard has had the pleasure of speaking with Illan about Indica in Decay. Indica in Decay is one of the most creative and unique projects going on within the independent music community. … Continue reading Indica in Decay’s “ACT ONE” Out Now; Pre-Order Zine + Cassette via Ska Punk International
Feel The Energy with Shangrila
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Shangrila! Together we discussed the location of Shangrila, their influences, energetic live shows, and show much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have Shangrila join them at Music Shelf. How is everyone doing?We're doing well! I (Grant) can only speak for myself, however, I know we're all very … Continue reading Feel The Energy with Shangrila
By The Water with Cestari
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Cestari! Together we discussed learning the piano, being stuck in an elevator, their EP "Phases", and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at the Music Shelf. How are you doing? Thank you for the opportunity, it means a lot! It's been a … Continue reading By The Water with Cestari
At the Coffee Shop with Tim Lannen
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Tim Lannen. Together we discussed The Diggs, their coffee shop, their latest release "The world's a toothache", and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? I'm great! Thanks for asking! 2. According to your Spotify … Continue reading At the Coffee Shop with Tim Lannen
A Frank Conversation with Julie G Olive
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Julie G Olive! Together we discussed their Twitch stream, embarrassment, their debut single “FOMO”, and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? It’s always a pleasure to talk to my favourite condiment. I’m doing just … Continue reading A Frank Conversation with Julie G Olive
Album Review: “You Can’t See Me” by John Cena
Eighteen years ago today professional wrestler and actor (Peacemaker, Fred 2) John Cena released his debut album "You Can't See Me." Mustard was a young impressionable condiment when this album was originally released. They were influenced by the online wrestling community which like other fandoms can be both passionate and toxic. On this day Mustard … Continue reading Album Review: “You Can’t See Me” by John Cena
Communicating with the Dead with thePicassos
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with thePicassos. Together we discussed art, their creative process, communicating with the dead, and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have thePicassos joining them at Music Shelf. How is everyone doing? Charles (lead vocals, guitar): Doing well! We are so glad to connect with Mustard as this … Continue reading Communicating with the Dead with thePicassos
It’s All Good with Keep Your Secrets
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Keep Your Secrets. Together we discussed secrets, cold brew, being lost, mental health, and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have Keep Your Secrets join them at Music Shelf. How is everyone doing? Fan-freaking-tastic. Happy to be here! Thanks for having us 2. Mustard is fascinated … Continue reading It’s All Good with Keep Your Secrets
In The Garden with Josaleigh Pollett
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Josaleigh Pollett! Together we discussed nature, brussel sprouts, their most recent release "The Nothing Answered Back", and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? And I am grateful to be here! I am doing well! … Continue reading In The Garden with Josaleigh Pollett
In The Aisle with Berklee Students
Hello! This week Mustard students of Berklee College of Music peruse through the condiment aisle. In this debut edition of "In The Aisle" Mustard wanted to highlight the incredible things that both current and alumni students from Berklee are doing within the music scene. Last year Mustard had the pleasure of interviewing students from Berklee. … Continue reading In The Aisle with Berklee Students
Make It Loud with Ella Luna
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Los Angeles's Ella Luna. Together we discussed the Denver music scene, the world's juxtaposition, their album "Anything to Make it Loud", and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? I’m doing well, thank you! Have … Continue reading Make It Loud with Ella Luna
Screenshot This Interview with The Human Fund
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Connecticut's The Human Fund. Together we discussed Seinfeld, influences, NFTS, their upcoming tour, and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have The Human Fund join them at Music Shelf. How is everyone doing?Zach Fontanez (Drums, co-lead vocals): Livin’ the dream, homie! Ryan Borowy (Bass, backing vocals): … Continue reading Screenshot This Interview with The Human Fund
Days After DAYS BEFORE MCF
Review by: Mr. Substitute The concept of having a “B-sides and extras” type of album is new to me, recently introduced to me through many of Sufjan Stevens’ albums that are like this (The Avalanche and The Greatest Gift are two examples). When I was thinking about this idea I had this thought: when the … Continue reading Days After DAYS BEFORE MCF
The Lilac Dreams of Scarlet Tantrum
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Scarlet Tantrum! Together we discussed their influences, open mics, their latest single "Lilac Dreams", and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? I am doing pretty great today! I mean, of course I'm doing great, … Continue reading The Lilac Dreams of Scarlet Tantrum
Crashing The Party with Eraste
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Eraste! Together we talked about their influences, favorite Mountain Dew beverage, crashing parties, and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing? Thank you so much for having me! I am good 🙂 Excited for summer and … Continue reading Crashing The Party with Eraste
What Do Ya Know with Remy Reilly
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Remy Reilly! Together we discussed being the class clown, putting yourself in others shoes, their newest single "What Do Ya Know", and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? Remy is glad to have joined … Continue reading What Do Ya Know with Remy Reilly
We Are Many with Dear Banshee
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Dear Banshee. Together we discussed banshees, creative process, their latest single "Rehoboam", and so much more! Their upcoming album "Wake of Modern Life" is out on May 8th! 1. Mustard is thankful to have Dear Banshee join them at Music Shelf. How is everyone? Chelsea: Great! James: Hanging … Continue reading We Are Many with Dear Banshee
At The Party with Birthday Dad
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Birthday Dad. Together we discussed celebrating birthdays year round, songwriting, their album "The Hermit" being on vinyl, and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? Happy to be on the shelf. I’m doing pretty good! … Continue reading At The Party with Birthday Dad
Dancing with Phoneswithchords
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Phoneswithchords. Together we discussed phones, technology, their upcoming album "somebody had to", and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing today?I’m doing pretty good. 2. Your phone has a chord, not cord. What is the make … Continue reading Dancing with Phoneswithchords
In The Bayou with Secret Cajun Band
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Secret Cajun Band. Together we discussed hiding in the bayou, Cousin Joe, their album "Big House" receiving a vinyl release, and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have Secret Cajun Band join them at Music Shelf. How is everyone? Miguel: I am fine, but I can’t … Continue reading In The Bayou with Secret Cajun Band
Moving Forward with Alexa Cappelli
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking again with Alexa Cappelli. Together we discussed matcha, performing at home, her latest single "Someone Better", new music being on the way, and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them again at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? I’m doing so well! Sipping … Continue reading Moving Forward with Alexa Cappelli
At The Cinema with Felt Lips
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Felt Lips. Felt Lips has been generous enough to allow readers an exclusive early listen of their upcoming album which you can find at the end of this interview! 1. Mustard is grateful to have Felt Lips join them at Music Shelf. How is everyone doing today? We’re … Continue reading At The Cinema with Felt Lips
Dullan Shines on “The Sun Is On Its Way”
Mustard wonders: is there nothing that Dullan cannot do? The British songwriter, guitarist, and multi-instrumentalist's upcoming single "The Sun Is On Its Way" is one of his best. Dullan, who was recently followed by The Beach Boys on TikTok, continues to sharpen his style that blends jazz, folk, pop, and funk. Like a chameleon Dullan … Continue reading Dullan Shines on “The Sun Is On Its Way”
The Visions of Hana Bryanne
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Hana Bryanne. Together we discussed being an emotional brunette, songwriting process, teeth, their latest single "Visions", and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? Thanks for having me, Mustard. I’m doing well! Currently coming at … Continue reading The Visions of Hana Bryanne
JoDavi’s New Song “I Won’t Go” Empowers Listeners to Overcome Challenges
Los Angeles, CA - May 1, 2023 - Rising artist JoDavi is back with a powerful new single that will inspire listeners to overcome any obstacle that comes their way. Titled "I Won't Go," the song is a powerful anthem that showcases JoDavi's dynamic vocal range and ability to craft songs that resonate with audiences. … Continue reading JoDavi’s New Song “I Won’t Go” Empowers Listeners to Overcome Challenges
Hide Out with Safe Houses
Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Safe Houses. Together we discussed the concept of safe houses, their ideal locations, creative process, what is next, and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have Safe Houses join them again at Music Shelf. How is everyone doing? I think we’re doing well, and keeping busy! … Continue reading Hide Out with Safe Houses
Voyaging Through Nature with Kate Malanaphy
Photo credit to Zoe Challenger Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with Kate Malanphy! This interview took place prior to the release of her album "Rock." Together we discussed nature, The Bee Movie, her creative process, her newest album "Rock", and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have you join them at Music Shelf. How … Continue reading Voyaging Through Nature with Kate Malanaphy
Music Shelf With Mustard 