Davo McConville

Behind The Lens

Uncovering Orion: Meet the Masked Man Marketed as Elvis’s Ghost

We talked to documentarian Jeanie Finlay about her new film which chases the specter of Elvis in the form of a mystery-shrouded crooner called Orion.
Davo McConville
4.14.15
style

What Tom Waits's Movies Taught Me About Style

Is there really anyone cooler?
Davo McConville
5.29.14
Firsties and Faves

Firsties and Faves: Dan Deacon

Hold tight—shit's about to get nerdy and very strange.
Davo McConville
5.25.14
Firsties and Faves

Firsties and Faves: Matthew Dear

Matthew Dear Likes: white bread, synths, Minority Report.
Davo McConville
5.13.14
Firsties and Faves

Firsties and Faves: Giorgio Moroder

Giorgio talks first crushes, fave eras, and spaghetti…
Davo McConville
5.9.14
Firsties and Faves

Firsties and Faves: TOKiMONSTA

We grabbed electronic whizz TOKiMONSTA at Moogfest to talk synths, rule breaking, and breaking into her own house.
Davo McConville
5.8.14
Interviews

Janelle Monáe, Nate Wonder, and Chuck Lightning Talk Moog and Entropic Utopias

Not content penning chart-topping pop songs, Janelle and her producers colonize intellectual myth-building. With some firsties and faves thrown in…
Davo McConville
5.5.14
we saw this

We Went to Moogfest Where Brains Meet Bass

Moog make a play to draw hearts, minds, and brains to Asheville, NC, promising inspirational talk and perspirational dance.
Davo McConville
5.1.14
Interviews

How We Made: Giorgio Moroder on "I Feel Love"

We caught up with the disco master at Moogfest to discuss Moog Modulars, the importance of technical limitations, and crushing on Debbie Harry.
Davo McConville
4.29.14
Words

Meet Amos, the Man Who Designs Moog's Wonderful Toys

"There’s still room for deep discovery."
Davo McConville
4.22.14
Interviews

Meet Amos: The Man Who Designs Moog's Wonderful Toys

Moogfest takes place in North Carolina this Wednesday and boasts a lineup including M.I.A., Giorgio Moroder, Kraftwerk, Dan Deacon and many more. So we talked to the man who dreams up synths.
Davo McConville
4.22.14
Interviews

John Carpenter Talks About Composing the Terrifying Scores for His Films

As well as writing and directing movies Carpenter is also a massive synth nerd who composed a shit-ton of film scores.
Davo McConville
2.27.14
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