{"id":40092,"date":"2026-04-30T14:14:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T19:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/?p=40092"},"modified":"2026-04-30T14:14:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T19:14:15","slug":"hausers-new-single-calling-my-gen-drop-24-april-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/hausers-new-single-calling-my-gen-drop-24-april-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Hausers \u2013 New single &#8216;Calling My Gen&#8217; \u2013 Drop 24 april 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><br \/>\n<iframe  id=\"_ytid_82158\"  width=\"696\" height=\"391\"  data-origwidth=\"696\" data-origheight=\"391\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cGy9NU94xY0?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"341\">Somewhere between the ghosts of the \u201890s and the fractured noise of modern life, a band like Hausers doesn\u2019t just emerge \u2014 it <em data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"338\">materializes<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"408\">No stage lights. No label machinery. No carefully curated myth.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"540\">Just three musicians out of Milan \u2014 Cris, Mao, and Agos \u2014 building something raw, cinematic, and deeply human from the inside out.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"756\">They didn\u2019t meet in some romantic rehearsal space or backstage chaos. They found each other the way so many things happen now \u2014 quietly, online \u2014 exchanging fragments of sound until something undeniable took shape.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"912\">What came out of that exchange is Hausers \u2014 an alt-rock project that leans into atmosphere over spectacle, intimacy over perfection, and truth over trend.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"1150\">Their new single, <em data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"951\">\u201cCalling My Gen,\u201d<\/em> is a haunting, slow-burn reflection on lost friendships and a generation stuck between analog memories and digital noise \u2014 a song that doesn\u2019t scream for attention, but lingers long after it\u2019s gone.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1233\">This is not a band chasing the algorithm.<br data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1196\" \/>This is a band documenting a feeling.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1253\">Let\u2019s get into it.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1258\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"193hzen\" data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1292\"><span role=\"text\">&#x1f3a7; <strong data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1292\">THE INTERVIEW: HAUSERS<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"6kc3hm\" data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1366\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1364\">Q: What originally brought the three of you together in Milan?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1686\"><strong data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1373\">A:<\/strong> We didn\u2019t meet in person \u2014 we found each other on a musicians&#8217; website, each on our own, exchanging material without knowing one another beforehand. It was a slow and natural process. Three people who weren\u2019t looking for each other, but who recognized something in common.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1691\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"13f46d7\" data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1776\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1774\">Q: At what point did it go from just messing around to a real commitment?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1777\" data-end=\"2032\"><strong data-start=\"1777\" data-end=\"1783\">A:<\/strong> For me, probably when I realized I couldn\u2019t stop. I lived through the \u201990s, had real opportunities to break through with previous bands\u2026 then it all ended abruptly. Writing songs alone became a physical need.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2037\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"w0x43n\" data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2118\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2116\">Q: No label, no management, no live shows \u2014 was that always the plan?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2311\"><strong data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2125\">A:<\/strong> No, it came naturally. We\u2019ve all already given everything in different phases of life. Hausers is the space we carved out inside a \u201cnormal life.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2313\" data-end=\"2316\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"jm41sl\" data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2384\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"2322\" data-end=\"2382\">Q: What kind of freedom does that independence give you?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2385\" data-end=\"2594\"><strong data-start=\"2385\" data-end=\"2391\">A:<\/strong> The freedom to not explain anything to anyone. We could release constantly, but we choose to take our time. No pressure, no deadlines \u2014 just care for the details.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2596\" data-end=\"2599\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"131cli\" data-start=\"2601\" data-end=\"2678\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"2605\" data-end=\"2676\">Q: What\u2019s been the toughest part of building everything yourselves?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2679\" data-end=\"2864\"><strong data-start=\"2679\" data-end=\"2685\">A:<\/strong> Time. We never have enough. Total autonomy demands energy \u2014 and we operate like our budget is zero, by philosophy. Substance over numbers.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2866\" data-end=\"2869\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"d3mkm6\" data-start=\"2871\" data-end=\"2940\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"2875\" data-end=\"2938\">Q: When writing, do you start with atmosphere or structure?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2941\" data-end=\"3061\"><strong data-start=\"2941\" data-end=\"2947\">A:<\/strong> Atmosphere, always. Everything begins with something intimate and direct.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3063\" data-end=\"3066\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"rpes3o\" data-start=\"3068\" data-end=\"3173\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"3072\" data-end=\"3171\">Q: What do you take from artists like Mark Lanegan, Smashing Pumpkins, and Stone Temple Pilots?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3174\" data-end=\"3390\"><strong data-start=\"3174\" data-end=\"3180\">A:<\/strong> From Lanegan, intimacy. From Pumpkins, tension between fragile and powerful. From STP, emotional credibility \u2014 believing something even if you don\u2019t fully understand it.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3392\" data-end=\"3395\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1r52fms\" data-start=\"3397\" data-end=\"3463\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"3401\" data-end=\"3461\">Q: Do you feel like you fit into today\u2019s rock landscape?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3464\" data-end=\"3591\"><strong data-start=\"3464\" data-end=\"3470\">A:<\/strong> No \u2014 but that mood we represent isn\u2019t dead, it\u2019s dormant. And it will come back.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3593\" data-end=\"3596\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"cxjtun\" data-start=\"3598\" data-end=\"3648\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"3602\" data-end=\"3646\">Q: Where did \u201cCalling My Gen\u201d come from?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3649\" data-end=\"3788\"><strong data-start=\"3649\" data-end=\"3655\">A:<\/strong> From the frustration of becoming an adult \u2014 balancing private life with generational change.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3790\" data-end=\"3793\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1t9c9ai\" data-start=\"3795\" data-end=\"3863\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"3799\" data-end=\"3861\">Q: Is the nostalgia in the track personal or generational?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3864\" data-end=\"3996\"><strong data-start=\"3864\" data-end=\"3870\">A:<\/strong> Both. But it\u2019s also a call to arms \u2014 not to look back, but to pass something forward.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3998\" data-end=\"4001\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1jft87z\" data-start=\"4003\" data-end=\"4073\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"4007\" data-end=\"4071\">Q: What does \u201ca generation caught between eras\u201d mean to you?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4074\" data-end=\"4249\"><strong data-start=\"4074\" data-end=\"4080\">A:<\/strong> It\u2019s the end of carefree living \u2014 when rebellion becomes responsibility, but the emotion never disappears, it just transforms.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"4251\" data-end=\"4254\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"2y5st2\" data-start=\"4256\" data-end=\"4316\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"4260\" data-end=\"4314\">Q: How does a typical Hausers track come together?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4317\" data-end=\"4472\"><strong data-start=\"4317\" data-end=\"4323\">A:<\/strong> Constant exchange of ideas. No fixed process \u2014 just dialogue that occasionally becomes something finished.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"4474\" data-end=\"4477\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"150pqab\" data-start=\"4479\" data-end=\"4526\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"4483\" data-end=\"4524\">Q: Do you demo everything yourselves?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4527\" data-end=\"4679\"><strong data-start=\"4527\" data-end=\"4533\">A:<\/strong> Yes. And often the demo has something the final version can\u2019t replicate \u2014 imperfection is authenticity.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"4681\" data-end=\"4684\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"18fkirj\" data-start=\"4686\" data-end=\"4739\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"4690\" data-end=\"4737\">Q: How do you know when a song is finished?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4740\" data-end=\"4838\"><strong data-start=\"4740\" data-end=\"4746\">A:<\/strong> When it crystallizes the moment it was born from.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"4840\" data-end=\"4843\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1drst77\" data-start=\"4845\" data-end=\"4876\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"4849\" data-end=\"4874\">Q: Why no live shows?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4877\" data-end=\"4992\"><strong data-start=\"4877\" data-end=\"4883\">A:<\/strong> Pragmatism \u2014 and reality. The live scene isn\u2019t what it used to be.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"4994\" data-end=\"4997\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1q5v1zh\" data-start=\"4999\" data-end=\"5050\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"5003\" data-end=\"5048\">Q: How important is your visual identity?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"5051\" data-end=\"5204\"><strong data-start=\"5051\" data-end=\"5057\">A:<\/strong> Fundamental. But we\u2019ve chosen to exist in the shadows \u2014 no faces, no fixed identity yet. Just the music.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"5206\" data-end=\"5209\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"qcpt92\" data-start=\"5211\" data-end=\"5277\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"5215\" data-end=\"5275\">Q: Do you see your releases as songs or full art pieces?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"5278\" data-end=\"5371\"><strong data-start=\"5278\" data-end=\"5284\">A:<\/strong> Always an experience \u2014 never just a product.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"5373\" data-end=\"5376\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1vonhx5\" data-start=\"5378\" data-end=\"5435\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"5382\" data-end=\"5433\">Q: What\u2019s your take on independent music today?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"5436\" data-end=\"5565\"><strong data-start=\"5436\" data-end=\"5442\">A:<\/strong> Easier to create, harder to be heard. Substance still matters more than numbers.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"5567\" data-end=\"5570\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"6idfb9\" data-start=\"5572\" data-end=\"5609\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"5576\" data-end=\"5607\">Q: What\u2019s next for Hausers?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"5610\" data-end=\"5719\"><strong data-start=\"5610\" data-end=\"5616\">A:<\/strong> Darker, more cinematic \u2014 and more chapters of <em data-start=\"5663\" data-end=\"5676\">Cyborg City<\/em>.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"5721\" data-end=\"5724\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1ukpewr\" data-start=\"5726\" data-end=\"5760\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"5730\" data-end=\"5758\">Q: What keeps you going?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"5761\" data-end=\"5896\"><strong data-start=\"5761\" data-end=\"5767\">A:<\/strong> The fact that we still have something to say \u2014 and we don\u2019t need permission to say it.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"5898\" data-end=\"5901\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1q8a2uu\" data-start=\"5903\" data-end=\"5947\"><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"5949\" data-end=\"6024\">Hausers aren\u2019t trying to win the moment \u2014 they\u2019re trying to <em data-start=\"6009\" data-end=\"6021\">capture it<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6026\" data-end=\"6165\">In a world flooded with content, algorithms, and instant gratification, they\u2019ve chosen something slower, riskier\u2026 and arguably more honest.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6167\" data-end=\"6214\">No shortcuts. No noise for the sake of noise.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6216\" data-end=\"6321\">Just songs that feel like fragments of a life lived somewhere between who we were and who we\u2019re becoming.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6323\" data-end=\"6443\"><em data-start=\"6323\" data-end=\"6341\">\u201cCalling My Gen\u201d<\/em> isn\u2019t just a track \u2014 it\u2019s a signal. A quiet one, maybe. But the kind that finds you when you need it.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6445\" data-end=\"6591\">You can stream it now on Spotify, check out the video on YouTube, and follow Hausers across social media \u2014 but more importantly, <em data-start=\"6574\" data-end=\"6590\">listen closely<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6593\" data-end=\"6629\">Because bands like this don\u2019t shout.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6631\" data-end=\"6641\">They echo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Somewhere between the ghosts of the \u201890s and the fractured noise of modern life, a band like Hausers doesn\u2019t just emerge \u2014 it materializes. No stage lights. No label machinery. No carefully curated myth. 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