Melissa Meier 58 articles

As a passionate devotee of heavy, psychedelic, avant-garde and progressive sounds, my enthusiasm for music journalism has been steadily building since 2020. My writing has encompassed a broad spectrum, ranging from in-depth analyses of album releases to illuminating interviews with exciting new artists on the scene. During my leisure hours, I relish attending live concerts and delving into the thriving local music scene in my Zurich community.

Interview with The Crotals

Can you share the story behind how the collaboration with Argonauta Records came about and what it means for the band? As our former label...

Interview with DUNE PILOT

Can you share insights into the creative process behind your upcoming album “Magnetic” and how it differs from your previous work? Magnetic was more a...

Interview with Fraught

Can you share the story behind the formation of Fraught and how the members from different bands came together to create this new entity? Fraught...

Interview with CASSIDY PARIS

Hello Cassidy! Tell us about your upcoming debut album, ‘New Sensation’, and what listeners can expect from it. I’m really excited for people to get...

Interview with Ego Planet

What inspired the formation of Ego Planet during the Covid-19 quarantine? I took advantage of the downtime during the quarantine to have some fun and...

Interview with SUPERLYNX

Can you tell us more about the concept and inspiration behind your new album “4 10”? How does it differ from Electric Temple? The new...

Interview with ASOMVEL

Can you tell us about the inspiration behind your upcoming album, and what fans can expect from it in terms of musical style and themes?...

Interview with Fire Down Below

Your latest album, ‘Low Desert Surf Club,’ seems to encapsulate a distinct Californian desert vibe while exuding positive vibes and hope for better days. Could...

Interview with Thy Catafalque

Your new album, ‘Alföld,’ showcases your unique blend of genres, ranging from jazz to pop to folk. How do you approach the process of incorporating...

Interview with Bottomless

Bottomless was formed by experienced musicians. How has this diverse background influenced the sound and creative process of Bottomless? True, we have known each other...

Interview with Ciminero

How did the band come together and decide on the name Ciminero? For Valentina it has always been a dream to sing in a band,...

Interview with VIRAL TYRANT

“Vultures Like You” combines elements of doom, sludge, black, and thrash metal. How did you manage to blend these diverse influences while maintaining a cohesive...

Interview with OAKS

Could you share with us the genesis of OAKS and the process that led to the development of your distinct sound? When Thibault moved to...

Interview with Void Cruiser

How did Void Cruiser come together as a band? The original lineup we had was established based on friendships, kinship, and previous experiences some of...

Interview with Stephen of THUNDER HORSE

Hi Stephen! How do you reflect on the completion of your third full-length album, “After The Fall,” and what can your fans anticipate from this...

Interview with Nautha

What was the inspiration behind transitioning from Italian to English lyrics in your music? And what are the main differences between “Metempsychosis” and your previous...

Interview with GODZILLA IN THE KITCHEN

Your latest album, EXODUS, was released last year. How have your fans and critics responded to it? We have received very good reviews from various...

Interview with Thammuz

What was the inspiration behind your latest album, ‘Sons of the Occult’? The inspiration for ‘Sons of the Occult’ came from writing together for about...