
The duo of Ken Jordan and Scott Kirkland- better known as The Crystal Method- have been frontrunning pioneers of big beat electronica for over a decade, setting standards with their 1997 debut, Vegas, and raising the bar with each subsequent release. In addition to putting the finishing touches on their yet-untitled fourth studio album, they just kicked off a 30-city weekend club tour throughout the U.S.
The guys have also hosted the now-defunct weekly Community Service radio show on Los Angeles station Indie 103.1 for the past four years, introducing Hollywood’s FM hipsters to the inside track on all things electronica. So, with that being said, we spoke to Scott Kirkland recently, but decided to go a different route than the usual journalistic fellation you see in most interviews. If you want to read about The Crystal Method’s favorite colors or food to eat on tour, there are other places you can go for that. We just got right to the point. Full Article »