Tag Archive for the term: collaboration

FEMKE Weidema has set out to write and perform One Song a Week for an entire year based on real life stories submitted by fans.
One Song a Week is an ambitious, one-of-a-kind project by acclaimed Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter FEMKE. Inspired by ideas she’s receiving from her fans, FEMKE recently set out to write one song [...]

Desktop is Keith Thompson from Electric Six and Zach Curd from The Pop Project.
Desktop is unlike Curd’s and Thompson’s other projects, meeting somewhere between Stevie Wonder, New Order and 80s Detroit techno. Thompson’s thick and driving bass lines and Curd’s rich, reverb-drenched harmonies stand out as highlights of their debut self-titled EP. The EP was [...]

Elran and I are being interviewed today for the special Hour issue on local Hitmakers coming out August 20th (yay!) So I woke up early busting with ideas and words and stories and thoughts about what all we could tell them, what messages to send out into newsprint land.
I am a buzzy fount of [...]

A Novel Project is a fictional compilation. Each chapter will be composed by a different writer, which will keep the flow and mood of the project unique, spontaneous, and unpredictable.
Each chapter should be anywhere from 10 to 25 pages in length or 2,500 to 6,000 words, exceptions can and will be made according to the [...]

ReadWriteWeb features the launch of a project that I think may be of interest to Indyish readers, especially those who have participated in our collaborative art projects gone by, it’s the first full length Massify film, Perkins 14, a film which was driven through development by a crowd submission and voting process, and which will [...]

Ok, let’s play a game. I’ll start with one line, you add the next line in the comments below, and we’ll create a poem building on each other’s lines one at a time. Sort of like exquisite corpse, except we’re not writing blind.
I figure since we just had a mixtape-themed Indyish Monthly Mess and have [...]

The brothers behind The National have been working on a really special album, and with the usual magic of good-hearted projects, many of their indie friends and peers became involved in unique collaboratory ways:
Some of the biggest names in independent music have banded together to record exclusive songs for “Dark Was the Night,” a double-disc [...]

This post is one in an ongoing series of Indie Music Video features.
Cadence Weapon (whose Real Estate video was the first in this impromptu series of indie music videos on Indyish) shares his rapping and robot-dancing skills with fellow Western Canadian indie hiphop stars Dragon Fli Empire to create this video, which Teekay from [...]

” Moe Clark’s debut spoken word album announces itself quite accurately with the title of its first track: “Irresistible.” “Circle of She: Story + Song” is just as impressive musically as it is poetically.” Corey Frost, NYC. [https://wfs.gc.cuny.edu/CFrost/www/WaxFeature2.html]

Sometimes my main job with Indyish is to trim the maybes, and sometimes it’s to pursue them. Sometimes it’s hard to know when to do which. Over the past week I’ve met with a potential investor and a television producer, and handed in the last bit of a Phd application that would see me doing [...]