MOTEL VOID: Philadelphia, Chicago, Los Angeles… you lived and made music in several cities known for rich music scene. Is there any city in particular that would be your “n. 1”?
CHURCH CHORDS: Philadelphia is my hometown, so it will always be my “n. 1.” (NY, where I visited weekly for 15 years, is a very close second.)
MOTEL VOID: Could you recommend your (current) favorite local artists and venues?
CHURCH CHORDS: Solar Myth and The Rotunda. Players: Matt Engle, Jamaaladeen Tacuma, Chad Taylor, The Long Hots, Stinking Lizaveta, Abacaba
MOTEL VOID: Your biggest influences right now?
CHURCH CHORDS: Dagmar Krause, Wendell Berry, Los Angeles homeless epidemic, Billy Cobham interviews, Thomas Campbell.
MOTEL VOID: I love your new single Recent Mineral. It will be part of your debut LP. When will it come out?
CHURCH CHORDS: Thanks, I am glad you like it. It will be part of elvis he was Schlager, which drops Feb 23, 2024.
MOTEL VOID: Your plans and goals for 2024?
CHURCH CHORDS: Same as always. Family and friends, being outside, listening to music, making music, and la lucha.


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