Interview

Simon SmithOctober 15, 2024
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Tori Amos announces childrens book ‘Tori and the Muses’ alongside feature length interview with Rick Beato

A children's book and 90 minute interview about inspiration, creativity and the process of creation.
Simon SmithOctober 14, 2022
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Björk’s Sonic Symbolism podcasts are fascinating for fans of her music and music creation

A podcast series that dissects the creative energy behind each of her albums.
Simon SmithJuly 2, 2018
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Higher Plain Musicast – In Conversation with Robby Duguay

Higher Plain Music returns to podcasting this month with game music composer Robby Duguay joining us to discuss his new soundtrack for the game Fossil Hunters.…
Simon SmithMarch 19, 2018
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Inspirations of Music: Philip Glass

On scoring one of my all time favourite films
Simon SmithMarch 8, 2018
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Inspirations of Music: Juana Molina

A woman who blazes her own unique trail in music
Simon SmithJanuary 25, 2018
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Kow Otani Discusses Shadow of the Colossus Soundtrack

Revisiting a classic
Simon SmithApril 24, 2016
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Whispers of the Plains : Interview with Susan Calloway

Susan talks to us about reworking a well loved song into a classic new form
Simon SmithOctober 12, 2013
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Whispers of the Plains – Ahimsa

Ahimsa talks to us about bedroom musicians, using the internet to build an audience and being a tech head
Simon SmithSeptember 5, 2013
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Whispers of the Plain – Alice Brightsky

Alice speaks about "Box of Me" her début album
Simon SmithJanuary 28, 2013
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Higher Plain MusiCast – Ep #3 – Derek Bishop

Derek Bishop whom released the fantastic “Resistance is Beautiful” back in 2011 kicks this years first Higher Plain MusiCast off in great style. In what…
Simon SmithOctober 25, 2012
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HigherPlainMusiCast – Episode 2 – Jana Fisher

The latest episode of HigherPlainMusiCast is in and this time its Jana Fisher joining us. The NYC Singer/Songwriter released her new EP a few weeks…
Simon SmithOctober 19, 2012
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Imogen Heap – Google+ Hangout Video

If I could have a random chit chat with any English musician – it’d be Imogen Heap. Here’s why:
Simon SmithOctober 13, 2012
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Higher Plain MusiCast Launches! Episode 1 ~ Kara McGraw

It’s been a LONG time coming but welcome everyone to the first ever episode of Higher Plain MusiCast! These podcasts will feature interviews with musical…
Simon SmithOctober 11, 2012
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Whispers of the Plains: Penka Kouenva

HPM has the opportunity to chat to Penka Kouneva, the genius behind A Warriors Odyssey which is a wonderful CD taking all the trimmings from…
Simon SmithAugust 4, 2012
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Samsara – A Musical Journey

With Samsara hitting the UK on 30/08/12, I am in fever pitch about it. Now armed with my tickets and a Q&A session after the…
Simon SmithMay 22, 2012
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Whispers of the Plains: Lauren Edman

Lauren Edman’s debut solo CD “It’s Always the Quiet One” is quite fantastic – as we’ve said below. We got the chance to chat to…
Simon SmithMarch 17, 2012
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Whispers of the Plains – Justin Levinson

Justin Levinson has recently released his latest album with the Valcours. Here Justin talks to HPM about the new album, working with other artists and…
Simon SmithFebruary 28, 2012
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Whispers of the Plains – Stereo Alchemy

With their début album God of Love about to hit the stores in the next few days, we grabbed Stereo Alchemy’s Christopher Tin for ten minutes to…
Simon SmithFebruary 12, 2012
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Whispers of the Plains – Interview with Jeff Broadbent

With new downloadable title I Am Alive about to burst onto our consoles, composer of the game Jeff Broadbent took a few minutes to…
Simon SmithDecember 15, 2011
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Whispers of the Plains: – 12 Followers / Meteo Xavier

Having released his first full album Metrocrity Vol.1, we speak to 12 Followers / Meteo Xavier about putting out his new baby. So tell the…
Simon SmithDecember 9, 2011
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Final Fantasy XIII-2 Soundtrack Trailer
Simon SmithOctober 17, 2011
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Whispers of the Plains ~ Interview with Eufloria Composer Brian Grainger

Higher Plain Music has been lucky enough to snag a few minutes with the insightful Brian Grainger, composer for Eufloria the new indie PSN game…
Simon SmithJuly 15, 2011
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Whispers of the Plains: Marcus Singletary

Marcus Singletary released the excellent “Smokin'” earlier in the summer which we loved here at HPM. We were able to get to chat with Marcus…
Simon SmithMay 28, 2011
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Whispers of the Plains: Interview with Laura Karpman

Congratulations on recently completing the soundtrack to the game Kung Fu Panda. Thanks! Now the projects finished, how do you feel about it as…
Simon SmithMay 19, 2011
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Winifred Phillips – Gamespot Interview

We at HPM are big Winifred Phillips and she’s just been featured on a great indepth interview with GameSpot. It’s great to see game composers…
Simon SmithMay 6, 2011
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Whispers of the Plains: Heavy Melody

The Wonderful Heavy Melody, recently showcased in the latest Shift 2 soundtrack for their excellent remixes of various artists. They kindly agreed to answer a…
Simon SmithMay 6, 2011
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Kate Bush Interview for The Directors Cut

Kate Bush’s reworking album Directors Cut is coming out on 16th May. Kate’s taken part in an excellent half hour interview with the BBC. A…
Simon SmithMay 1, 2011
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Whispers of the Plains: Esselfortium

Higher Plain Music is delighted to publish our little interview with the fantastic Esselfortium regarding his new album “Seventeen More Times”. Read on for an…
Simon SmithMarch 10, 2011
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Whispers of the Plains: Hotels and Highways

Hotels and Highways released their debut album digitally this week. Entitled “Lost River”, the trio have captured whimsical folk in a glass bottle of dreams.…
Simon SmithNovember 21, 2010
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Whispers of the Plains – Penka Kouneva

Penka Kouneva is a versatile composer whose credits include The Sims 3 and Prince of Persia. She’s a lady you may not immediately recognise but…
Simon SmithNovember 2, 2010
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Whispers of the Plains – Winifred Phillips

Here at HPM, we make no bones about being fans of Winifred Phillips and so it was with great delight that we were able to…
Simon SmithOctober 22, 2010
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Whispers of the Plains – Kelly Greene

A while ago we introduced you to rocking Kelly Greene, now we’ve had the chance to talk to her. Here’s what the lovely lady had…
Simon SmithOctober 7, 2010
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Whispers of the Plains: Adam Fielding

Last week we introduced you to Adam Fielding, this week we got to talk to the excellent musician. Hold tight, it’s one of the best…
Simon SmithAugust 29, 2010
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Video Vault – Jesca Hoop

Jesca Hoop has been on my radar for a long while but I kept forgetting to grab one of her albums to get me started.…
Simon SmithJune 20, 2010
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Whispers of the Plains: Myra Flynn

Upon tuning into one of Gregory Douglass’ webshows, a special guest appeared who came across genuinely enthusastic about all and everything with an infectious personality…
Simon SmithMay 26, 2010
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Whispers of the Plains ~ Aubrey Ashburn

Aubrey Ashburn is a lady millons of gamers will have heard but not always have been aware of the fact. Aubrey is a prolific theme…
Simon SmithMay 22, 2010
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Whispers of the Plains ~ Isaboe

Two great artist interviews in the same day! Another fabulous peep whom deserves much success, welcome to the world of Isaboe… How long have you…
Simon SmithMay 22, 2010
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Whispers of the Plains ~ Peter Comes From Neverland

Between his shows on his US Tour, we’ve been able to pin down Peter Comes From Neverland to ask him a few questions. Extra nice…
Simon SmithMay 18, 2010
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Whispers of the Plains – Julian Bachlow

We like to support indie artists and they don’t come more indie than Julian Bachlow. We got a chance to speak to him inbetween his…