stella vander Archive
29 Dec 2017
The Magma Mega-interview, Part Four
Continued from Part Three… Who developed the Magma logo? I made a drawing of the kind of necklace I wanted to have around my neck, and from that I worked […]
28 Dec 2017
The Magma Mega-interview, Part Three
Continued from Part Two… Do you think of live performance as an extension of that which you create in the studio, or is studio work an attempt to capture the […]
27 Dec 2017
The Magma Mega-interview, Part Two
Continued from Part One… What do you seek to communicate in the Kobaïan lyrics of Magma’s music? The main purpose of the lyrics is to allow the music to be […]
26 Dec 2017
The Magma Mega-interview, Part One
There is almost no useful frame of reference to describe the music of Magma. Founded in 1969 by French pianist/drummer Christian Vander, Magma has never conformed to conventional ideas about […]