MRKT are an experimental electro-prog/punk-jazz duo featuring Ben Van Camp, on vocals and drums, and
Nolan Tillis, playing the Moog bass, electric piano, synthesizers, and fuzz organ! Their most recent record, Hearsay, was released under the Outer Limits Lounge Records label, back in the fall of 2022. Last week, Chad and Jeff invited the pair over to Chad's basement to talk about their early days in the scene, dating back to the late 2000s, and through the 2010s, when they met at a sushi restaurant and started making dance music. We also talk quite a bit about mushrooms, Moogs, self-destruction, and the nuances of writing vs recording vs improvising....