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Articles by Kelton Sears
In a very arbitrary, seemingly art-school-dropout exercise from last month, I attempted
In a very arbitrary, seemingly art-school-dropout exercise from...
By Kelton Sears • February 3, 2015 1:15 pm

In a very arbitrary, seemingly art-school-dropout exercise from last month, I attempted to create a “spirit GIF” for each of…

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“If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever.” -George Orwell, 1984.
A fan who got a premature “BACK TO...
By Kelton Sears • February 2, 2015 11:25 am

A fan who got a premature “BACK TO BACK CHAMPIONS” tattoo attempts to remove it with sandpaper immediately after the…

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Last time I chatted with Ryan Patterson, frontman of Seattle black metal
Last time I chatted with Ryan Patterson, frontman...
By Kelton Sears • January 30, 2015 3:26 pm

Last time I chatted with Ryan Patterson, frontman of Seattle black metal outfit Addaura, was when we had just named…

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People always talk about how everything in Seattle is dying or disappearing,
People always talk about how everything in Seattle...
By Kelton Sears • January 29, 2015 4:43 pm

People always talk about how everything in Seattle is dying or disappearing, which is why I get excited to discover…

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Centuries ago, Phil Elverum’s Scandinavian ancestors gathered together, naked, in pits they
Centuries ago, Phil Elverum’s Scandinavian ancestors gathered together,...
By Kelton Sears • January 27, 2015 5:49 pm

Centuries ago, Phil Elverum’s Scandinavian ancestors gathered together, naked, in pits they dug into the Norwegian hillside. After a long…

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Romansic drummed in early Seattle new wave band The Beakers, pictured here second from the left. Credit: Kristine Larsen
“Nowadays you’ll walk into Sea-Tac and you’ll hear...
By Kelton Sears • January 26, 2015 4:23 pm

“Nowadays you’ll walk into Sea-Tac and you’ll hear indie rock first thing when you walk off the plane,” Sub Pop…

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Above: the projected exterior of the new KEXP campus. Below: the new studio.
The day this story hits stands, King County...
By Kelton Sears • January 26, 2015 2:46 pm

The day this story hits stands, King County Executive Dow Constantine and Pearl Jam lead guitarist Mike McCready will figuratively…

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The word "industrial" gets tossed around a lot, but, goddamn, Haunted Horses
The word “industrial” gets tossed around a lot,...
By Kelton Sears • January 23, 2015 10:54 am

The word “industrial” gets tossed around a lot, but, goddamn, Haunted Horses actually played their instruments with drills. That drill,…

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Bickford in his living room, where he spends most his time drawing vampires nowadays. Photo by Kelton Sears.
Getting to spend a day with local animation...
By Kelton Sears • January 21, 2015 5:05 pm

Getting to spend a day with local animation legend Bruce Bickford for my arts feature on him last week was…

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John Criscitello's contribution to #CapHillPSA.
From top left: Christian Petersen, Greg Lundgren, Meng...
By Kelton Sears • January 20, 2015 2:49 pm

From top left: Christian Petersen, Greg Lundgren, Meng Yu, Ken McCarty, Jite Agbro and Shogo Ota. About six months ago,…

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About six months ago, poet and arts advocate Yonnas Getahun was walking
About six months ago, poet and arts advocate...
By Kelton Sears • January 20, 2015 9:55 am

About six months ago, poet and arts advocate Yonnas Getahun was walking between 10th and 11th Avenues on Pine Street…

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This may be the most stonery post in the history of "journalism,"
This may be the most stonery post in...
By Kelton Sears • January 15, 2015 5:08 pm

This may be the most stonery post in the history of “journalism,” but bear with me. Seattle’s MOTOR dance collective…

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Anacortes' Mount Eerie just revealed the first track from upcoming LP, Sauna,
Anacortes’ Mount Eerie just revealed the first track...
By Kelton Sears • January 12, 2015 3:52 pm

Anacortes’ Mount Eerie just revealed the first track from upcoming LP, Sauna, out Feb. 3. Phil Elverum, the man behind…

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Basketball + Space Pizza = Yes.
Canadian freaklord Chad Vangaalen has become something of...
By Kelton Sears • January 9, 2015 10:18 am

Canadian freaklord Chad Vangaalen has become something of Sub Pop’s resident animator. After busting out tons of incredibly surreal clips…

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THEESatisfaction goes deep on this one—a clip for their bewitching new single
THEESatisfaction goes deep on this one—a clip for...
By Kelton Sears • January 8, 2015 10:58 am

THEESatisfaction goes deep on this one—a clip for their bewitching new single “Recognition” off their upcoming LP EarthEE. The duo…

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Yesterday's fog, silent—but deadly.
In case you weren’t around, the fog that...
By Kelton Sears • January 7, 2015 11:05 am

In case you weren’t around, the fog that swept into Seattle yesterday and lingered around this morning made the whole…

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Bickford at a Des Moines store where he likes to draw.
  Note: Make sure to check out our...
By Kelton Sears • January 6, 2015 5:39 pm

Note: Make sure to check out our GIF Comic tour of Bickford’s home animation studio here. For the past four…

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Above: Curator and artist Leena Joshi.When over six hundred human beings show
Above: Curator and artist Leena Joshi.When over six...
By Kelton Sears • January 5, 2015 2:24 pm

Above: Curator and artist Leena Joshi. When over six hundred human beings show up to an arts event, clearly, something…

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Photos by Allyce Andrew
Ijeoma Oluo is spot on in her new...
By Kelton Sears • January 2, 2015 12:07 pm

Ijeoma Oluo is spot on in her new article for City Arts when she writes, “Listen to Lese Majesty by…

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Childbirth and Lisa Prank. Art by Darin Shuler.
Naomi Punk performing at Cairo’s 2014 Vibrations Festival....
By Kelton Sears • December 30, 2014 3:14 pm

Naomi Punk performing at Cairo’s 2014 Vibrations Festival. GIF by Kelton Sears Travis Coster, Naomi Punk’s singer and guitarist, is…

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