PEEP SHOW @ SXSW: Caroline Polacheck of Charlift Clears Up the Band’s Columbia Courtship and “Data Moshing” Kanye West Connection

[Video editing by Johnny Le]

Adidas‘ roaming South by Southwest van recently kidnapped self-titled‘s managing editor, Arye Dworken, and forced him to interview as many buzz bands as possible. On camera with cliche-free questions in hand. No pressure, right?

First up: a casual conversaiton with Chairlift singer Caroline Polacheck …

And some context …

[audio:http://www.self-titledmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/07%20Territory.mp3]

Chairlift, “Territory”

[audio:http://www.self-titledmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/08%20Le%20Flying%20Saucer%20Hat.mp3]

“Le Flying Saucer Hat” (new song from upcoming Does You Inspire You reissue)

For more of our SXSW 2009 coverage, including blatantly honest artist spotlights, photo essays and interviews, click this.