Lily Moayeri

music journalist since 1992 | educator since 2004 | podcaster since 2020 | Iranian American since birth

In The Mix With The Sound Team For Preacher

Preacher‘s sound team Richard Yawn, Mark Linden, and Tara Paul interviewed for Mix Magazine September 2016 Issue: In The Mix With The Sound Team For Preacher Learn more about Preacher here.

September 6, 2016 · Leave a comment

Glass Animals: Raw, Dead Sound

Glass Animals‘ Dave Bayley and engineer Matt Wiggins interviewed for the album, How To Be A Human Being, for Mix Magazine September 2016 Issue: Glass Animals: Raw, Dead Sound for How To Be A Human Being Watch … Continue reading

September 2, 2016 · Leave a comment

In The Studio With Optical D-n-B Legend

Optical interviewed for 20 Years Of Optical for DJ Times Magazine September 2016 Issue: In the Studio With Optical D-n-B Legend Hear tracks from 20 Years Of Optical via Optical’s SoundCloud.

September 1, 2016 · Leave a comment

Lenzman: The North Remembers

Interview with Lenzman about the launch of his label, The North Quarter, for Bassrush: Lenzman: The North Remembers Watch the official video for Children of the Zeus featuring DRS “Still Standing.”

August 31, 2016 · Leave a comment

Netsky Aims Higher

Netsky‘s Boris Daenen interviewed for his album, 3, for DJ Times Magazine August 2016 Issue: Netsky Aims Higher Listen to 3 in its entirety via Netsky’s SoundCloud.

August 1, 2016 · Leave a comment

Five Questions With DJ Shadow

DJ Shadow interviewed for his album, The Mountain Will Fall, for Electronic Musician Magazine August 2016 Issue: Five Questions With DJ Shadow Watch the official video for the title track.

July 14, 2016 · Leave a comment

AM & Joey Waronker Unplug On Precious Life

AM & Joey Waronker interviewed for their album, Precious Life, for Mix Magazine July 2016 Issue: AM & Joey Waronker Unplug On Precious Life Listen to the title track via AM’s SoundCloud.

July 5, 2016 · Leave a comment

Wild Beasts: Boy King

Wild Beasts‘ Hayden Thorpe and producer John Congleton interviewed for the album, Boy King, for Mix Magazine July 2016 Issue: Wild Beasts: Boy King Watch the official video for “Get My Bang.”

July 5, 2016 · Leave a comment

Calyx & TeeBee: Creating 1×1

Calyx & TeeBee interviewed for their album, 1×1, for DJ Times Magazine July 2016 Issue: Calyx & TeeBee: Creating 1×1 Listen to a cross section of Calyx & TeeBee productions via their SoundCloud.

July 1, 2016 · Leave a comment

Moby On His New Memoir And His Wild ’90s Years

Moby interviewed for his memoir, Porcelain, for LA Weekly: Moby on His New Memoir and His Wild ’90s Years: I Was a Debauched Drunk Listen to audio samples of Porcelain via Moby on Spotify.

June 20, 2016 · Leave a comment

Book Nook: Good Trouble: Interview With Author Joe Biel

Microcosm Publishing‘s Joe Biel interviewed about his book, Good Trouble, for New Noise Magazine Issue 24: Follow Joe on Twitter to keep up with his activities.

June 14, 2016 · Leave a comment

Seven Tracks That Influenced Groove Armada

Groove Armada‘s Tom Findlay interviewed for their FABRICLIVE 87 compilation for DJ Mag USA: Seven Tracks That Influenced Groove Armada Watch the trailer for the compilation via Fabric.

June 9, 2016 · Leave a comment

Underworld: Above The Influence

Underworld‘s Karl Hyde interviewed for their album, Barbara, Barbara we are facing a shining future, for Under The Radar Magazine May/June 2016 Issue: Underworld: Above The Influence Watch “Tokyo Street Poem,” an installation by … Continue reading

June 8, 2016 · Leave a comment

Electronic Duo Classixx Proves That You Can Get By With A Little Help From Your Friends

Classixx‘s Michael David and Tyler Blake interviewed for their album, Faraway Reach, for Nylon Magazine June/July 2016 Music Issue: Electronic Duo Classixx Proves That You Can Get By With A Little Help From Your Friends Listen … Continue reading

June 2, 2016 · Leave a comment

We Are Scientists: Helter Seltzer

Producer Max Hart interviewed for his work on We Are Scientists‘ album, Helter Seltzer, for Mix Magazine June 2016 Issue: We Are Scientists: Helter Seltzer Watch the official video for “Classic Love” via Noisey.

June 1, 2016 · Leave a comment

Rooney: Washed Away

Rooney‘s Robert Schwartzman interviewed for Washed Away for Mix Magazine June 2016 Issue: Rooney: Washed Away Watch Rooney performing “Why” on Late Night With Seth Myers.

June 1, 2016 · Leave a comment

Fitz and the Tantrums: Capturing a Signature Sound, Starting with Drums

Fitz and the Tantrums‘ Michael Fitzpatrick and producer/songwriter Jesse Shatkin interviewed for the self-titled album for Mix Magazine June 2016 Issue: Fitz and the Tantrums: Capturing a Signature Sound, Starting with Drums Watch Fitz … Continue reading

June 1, 2016 · Leave a comment

Ziggy Marley: Reggae at Home and in The Village

Ziggy Marley and engineer Carlos de la Garza interviewed for the album, Ziggy Marley, for Mix Magazine June 2016 Issue: Ziggy Marley: Reggae at Home and at The Village Watch a short video interview with … Continue reading

June 1, 2016 · Leave a comment

Turf Wars: Overcoming the Elitism of Early UK Drum & Bass

TeeBee, DJ Marky, Gridlok, UFO!, and Optical interviewed for my culture piece on breaking the UK barriers in drum ‘n’ bass for Bassrush: Turf Wars: Overcoming the Elitism of Early UK Drum … Continue reading

May 31, 2016 · Leave a comment

Moby Releases His Memoir, ‘Porcelain’

News item for EDMbiz: Moby Releases His Memoir, Porcelain

May 18, 2016 · Leave a comment

Dharma Techno

Dharma Techno‘s organizer, retreat leader, DJ, and one of the participants interviewed for Insomniac.com: Dharma Techno Find out more information about the silent meditation and techno retreat.

May 18, 2016 · Leave a comment

Eye Conductor Allows Your Eye Movement and Facial Gestures to Play Music

Andreas Refsgaard interviewed for his prototype, Eye Conductor, for Insomniac.com: Eye Conductor Allows Your Eye Movement and Facial Gestures Make Music  Watch Eye Conductor in action.

May 10, 2016 · Leave a comment

Josh Gudwin and Justin Bieber: Capturing The Vocal, Engineering With Purpose

Josh Gudwin interviewed for his work on Justin Bieber‘s Purpose for Mix Magazine May 2016 Issue: Josh Gudwin and Justin Bieber: Capturing The Vocal, Engineering With Purpose Listen to Purpose on Spotify.

May 2, 2016 · Leave a comment

Delta Heavy: Creating Paradise Lost

Delta Heavy‘s Ben Hall interviewed for their debut album, Paradise Lost, for DJ Times Magazine May 2016 Issue: Delta Heavy: Creating Paradise Lost Listen to the whole album via Delta Heavy’s SoundCloud.

May 2, 2016 · Leave a comment

The Eerie Sounds Of Mac Quayle

Composer Mac Quayle interviewed for his work on American Horror Story: Freak Show and American Horror Story: Hotel for Mix Magazine April 2016 Issue:  The Eerie Sounds of Mac Quayle Listen and watch some of Mac’s … Continue reading

April 7, 2016 · Leave a comment

Boulevards Gets Funky With Groove

Boulevards‘ Jamil Rashad and Taste Nasa aka Leroy Clampitt interviewed for his debut album, Groove!, for Mix Magazine April 2016 Issue: Boulevards Gets Funky With Groove! Listen to some selections from Boulevards via his SoundCloud.

April 7, 2016 · Leave a comment

The Music Of Vinyl

Vinyl‘s music supervisor Randall Poster and producer/engineer/mixer Stewart Lerman interviewed for Mix Magazine April 2016 issue: The Music Of Vinyl Listen to all the music from Vinyl on its Spotify playlist.  

April 7, 2016 · Leave a comment

Light In The Attic Records And Distribution: Interview With Matt Sullivan

Light In The Attic‘s Matt Sullivan interviewed for New Noise Magazine Issue 23: Light In The Attic Records and Distribution: Interview with Matt Sullivan Browse the Light In The Attic shop–don’t spend your … Continue reading

April 2, 2016 · Leave a comment

The Knocks: Make It “Classic”

The Knocks‘ Ben “DJ B-Roc” Ruttner and James “JPatt” Patterson interviewed for their album, 55, for DJ Times Magazine April 2016 issue: The Knocks: Making It “Classic” Watch the cool animated video of The Knocks’ origins.

April 1, 2016 · Leave a comment

The Death And Resurrection Of BCUK

)EIB( aka Bad Company UK interviewed about their reformation and their place in US drum ‘n’ bass for Bassrush: The Death and Resurrection of BCUK Keep up with BCUK’s movements and … Continue reading

March 31, 2016 · Leave a comment

Artists In Action: A Creative Community Fights For The Refugee Cause

Artists In Action‘s Jeff Catchpole interviewed for Insomniac.com: Artists In Action: A Creative Community Fights For The Refugee Cause Skim through Artists In Action’s fundraising compilations on BandCamp.

March 23, 2016 · Leave a comment

A German Street Duo Has Made Its Mark On Culver City High

Herakut‘s Jasmin Siddiqui and Falk Lehmann interviewed during their painting of a mural at Culver City High School, ahead of their exhibit at Corey Helford Gallery: A German Street Duo Has Made Its … Continue reading

March 23, 2016 · Leave a comment

Watch a Mini-Documentary on NYC Female Music Collective Discwoman

News items on Smirnoff Sound Collective‘s mini-documentary on Discwoman for Insomniac.com: Watch A Mini-Documentary On NYC Female Music Collective Discwoman Watch the mini-documentary and other videos on Smirnoff Sound Collective’s YouTube channel.

March 8, 2016 · Leave a comment

Could Dance Music Events Get Pushed Out of Los Angeles?

News item for Insomniac.com: Could Dance Music Events Get Pushed Out Of Los Angeles?

March 3, 2016 · Leave a comment

Skilled Mechanics Blends Organic Instruments With Studio Wizardry

Skilled Mechanics‘ DJ Milo and engineer Francois Kerjan interviewed for the self-titled album for Mix Magazine March 2016 Issue: Skilled Mechanics Blends Organic Instruments With Studio Wizardry Watch official videos from the album … Continue reading

March 3, 2016 · Leave a comment

Mayer Hawthorne: Producer/Songwriter Is The Man About Town

Mayer Hawthorne interviewed for his album, Man About Town, for Mix Magazine March 2016 Issue: Mayer Hawthorne: Producer/Songwriter Is The Man About Town Watch the album trailer for Man About Town.

March 3, 2016 · Leave a comment

Drum ‘n’ Bass Producers Make Their Mark On The Entertainment Industry

Sonic, Adam F, Baron, Hive, DJ Fresh, and Nik Roos of Noisia interviewed for my culture piece on drum ‘n’ bass producers making their mark on the entertainment industry for Bassrush: Drum ‘n’ Bass Producers Make … Continue reading

February 29, 2016 · Leave a comment

The Night I Fell In Love With Dance Music: Terry Farley

Terry Farley interviewed for “The Night I Fell In Love With Dance Music” series and his Defected Presents Heller & Farley House Masters compilation for Insomniac.com: The Night I Fell In Love … Continue reading

February 11, 2016 · Leave a comment

Brits Performing In US Face More Stringent And Costly Hurdles Than American

News item for EDMBiz: Brits Performing In The US Face More Stringent And Costly Hurdles Than American

February 9, 2016 · Leave a comment

Periscope To Twitter Provides Better Viewing All Around

News item for EDMBiz: Periscope To Twitter Provides Better Viewing All Around

February 9, 2016 · Leave a comment

Apple’s Music Memo App Helps Musicians In Their Quest To Create

News item for EDMbiz: Apple’s Music Memo App Helps Musicians In Their Quest To Create

February 9, 2016 · Leave a comment

The Band Merchandise Game Skews In Musicians’ Favor

News item for EDMbiz: The Band Merchandise Game Skews In Musicians’ Favor

February 9, 2016 · Leave a comment

Burning Man Is Hiring A Project Manager

News item for EDMbiz: Burning Man Is Hiring A Project Manager

February 9, 2016 · Leave a comment

Beatport’s Embeddable Streaming Music Player

News item for EDMbiz: Beatport’s Embeddable Streaming Music Player 

February 9, 2016 · Leave a comment

Wondering Why You’re Not Getting Booked To DJ?

News items for EDMBiz: Wonder Why You’re Not Getting Booked To DJ?

February 9, 2016 · Leave a comment

Roni Size, DJ Krust And The Full Cycle Reboot

Roni Size and DJ Krust interviewed for the re-launch of their label, Full Cycle Recordings, for Insomniac.com: Roni Size, DJ Krust And The Full Cycle Reboot Listen to Full Cycle Live from 2001 via YouTube.

February 3, 2016 · Leave a comment

No Gender Labels In Records

No Gender Labels In RecordsEllen Allien, Fei-Fei, Reid Speed, Sydney Blu, Kim Ann Foxman, Lupe Fuentes, Nina Las Vegas, Nicole Moudaber: A Wicked Line-up of DJs/Producers who also run record … Continue reading

February 1, 2016 · Leave a comment

James Lavelle: Going Global

Unkle‘s James Lavelle interviewed for his fourth installation in the Global Underground series, Naples #GU41, for DJ Times Magazine February 2016 issue: James Lavelle: Going Global Watch a short tour video of Naples with James Lavelle.

February 1, 2016 · Leave a comment

The Night I Fell In Love With Dance Music: Mick Cole

Mick and I around the turn of the century Mick Cole interviewed for “The Night I Fell In Love With Dance Music” series on Insomniac.com: The Night I Fell In Love … Continue reading

January 21, 2016 · Leave a comment

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