Our Kicker dials up Peter Bothum out of off of the bands Brother Of Monday and Von Hayes to discuss the new Brother of Monday album as well as lo-fi recording in general and, er, ideas for new restaurants.
Peter also educates Kicker about American cuisine, chooses a favourite Guided By Voices song, and talks about the Brother Of Monday album artwork. A half wrestler / digger on fire, anyone?
Have a listen to all that on this link or on the audio player below.
Tracks played:
- Von Hayes – Brother Of Monday
- Brother Of Monday – Ken Tremendous
- Brother Of Monday – Andy
- Guided By Voices – My Impression Now
- Brother Of Monday – Plato’s Cave
- Brother Of Monday – Look It In
- Brother Of Monday – Dereliction
You can find the brand new Brother of Monday album by clicking on the picture above and the rest of their back catalogue here:
Also, if you would like to contribute to Kicker’s fund-raising for the Motor Neurone Disease Associaition, you can find details of how to do so, along with the Rebuilding From Dereliction album Brother of Monday contributed to here:
The bit about lo-fi recording capturing a specific warmth that polished studio work often misses is spot on. That restaurant idea tangent was unexpected but honestly made me want to hear more about those imagined menus.
The tangent about brainstorming new restaurant concepts really resonated