I was attracted to the aesthetics of post-punk bands and also their specific histories. Some of these acts could have achieved the level of fame of J…

- Veronica Vasicka

I had been digging so much for my show, Minimal Wave - constantly finding fresh old material to play every week - that I ended up discovering all the…

- Veronica Vasicka

Being the recent accessibility of rare vinyl and cassette music via blogs, as well as the digital backlash which is driving more people to crave the …

- Veronica Vasicka

I had been DJing a dance night in Brooklyn and witnessed the response people had to "The Devil's Dancers" - Oppenheimer's one hit song. All these you…

- Veronica Vasicka

When I reissue these Minimal Wave Record songs, I also re-master them. With Oppenheimer Analysis, it turned out that the band still had the master ta…

- Veronica Vasicka

I think Oppenheimer Analysis had the most accessible material for commercial success. Martin Dupont, Deux, Linear Movement, Moderne and Stereo held a…

- Veronica Vasicka

It's a weird technique but it works. If you bake tapes at a certain temperature - I think it's 130 degrees - something happened to the magnetic parti…

- Veronica Vasicka

I was really into what is called "minimal synth" - music made strictly on analog synths, and also cold wave, basically a more synth-based version of …

- Veronica Vasicka

I don't really like the bands that think they're still in 1982. It's boring. When retro sounds are combined with a modern approach, it can be great.

- Veronica Vasicka