The Vanguard of Vancouver – An Interview with Matt Roach of Rain City Recorders

After hovering above the Toilet for some time, the first comment I made was on a Tech Death Thursday article featuring Vancouver’s The Hallowed Catharsis. This was wankless tech that demanded attention for both the songwriting skill on display and the sparse mix that defied the flat, brick-walled style endemic to the genre. Fast forward to the present, and I’m having a bit of a Pepe Silvia moment: first THC, then a slew of EPs and albums in the following years, all leading back to the studio at Rain City Recorders, with Matt Roach behind the boards. I swooped in … Continue reading The Vanguard of Vancouver – An Interview with Matt Roach of Rain City Recorders