To mark Drowned in Sound's 24th anniversary and before we begin a new season of the podcast, Drowned in Sound founder Sean Adams answers your questions.
Here are some links related to topics covered in the Q&A in case you'd like more context.
- Listen to: Choose a Bright Morning by Jeniferever on Bandcamp
- Read: Wendy Roby's brilliant review of Plastic Beach by Gorillaz
- Listen to: Mystery Jets featuring Laura Marling
- Read: Mike Diver's 2005 interview with Saul Williams
- Read: DiScover Santigold
Questions for this episode submitted by our social media followers and over on the Drowned in Sound forums:
Sweetsonix on Twitter: A nice easy one. How do we return respect to, and appreciation of, the arts?
Anthony Gibbons who wrote for DiS in the early days: I've had my fair share of interviewing gaffes in my time, so what is the most cringeworthy question you've asked an interviewee and what was their response?
Body in the Thames: If you had to do it all over again, what one thing would you change?
My Yada on DiS forums: What was the first review on the site?
Drastic Measures: Were you aware that Drowned rhymed with Sound when you came up with the name, or was it just a happy coincidence?
Icarus Smicarus: If you could be a DiS album review, which DiS album review would you be?
Jamie Cameron: What happened to Jeniferever?
Rose Wiles: Favourite gig at Verdis?!
Karl Hamilton: Why weren't Microdisney massive?
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