Avant-electronic maestro Alfred Darlington (aka Daedelus) is pretty much always in motion. This month alone, the sometimes jazz hound and skewed Dublab darling drops a split EP with Jogger, before touring Europe behind a new release by the Long Lost — his dreamy, electroacoustic collaboration with wife and muse Laura Darlington.
Jane McCarthy of our sister publication Earplug sat down with Darlington at his studio in Santa Monica to talk sampling, Victorian Dandyism, Brian Eno, and the perils of classical training. Then, when the producer’s wife entered the room, McCarthy fell head-first into a couple’s lament on the meaning of love. Ah, the perils of music journalism.
Read the interview after the jump.




