Photos, interview, & transcription by Tyler Johnson.It’s that time of year again. The leaves are shifting from their vibrant summer greens to the familiar warm reds and oranges of autumn. Outside, the air is crisp, the days are shorter, and the final weeks of the year are upon us, bringing with them a wave of holidays and shows to accompany them. I’m no stranger to the incredible holiday shows that flood December; I've had the pleasure of attending a few in the past, including Ho Ho Hot Mulligan

Album/single covers featured left to right: How To Hide a Body - Daisy Grenade / Blue Hour - Real Friends / To Dream of Something Wicked - Mat Kerekes / Spiral in a Straight Line - Touché Amoré.As we...