Dolphin double: Mi Ami shifts to aquatic two-piece dynamics on its new EP

Last week, I interviewed Daniel Martin-McCormick about Mi Ami’s new release Dolphins for the Bay Guardian. The phone cut off a few times, because he was driving through the midwest to perform as Sex Worker with Psychic Reality and Prince Rama at Oberlin College. (My alma mater, where I attended every show. He said the last time he played at OC was at house part in 2004, which was before my time.)

Mostly, we talked about the band as a bicoastal duo and the new EP. The title song, he explains is a poignant image: “It’s dolphins begging us to stop, basically everything we’re doing, the oily film of guilt that coats complicity.” They’ve got a new set up, but rest assured Mi Ami change isn’t always bad. Read more here.