
The San Francisco musician Scott Hansen makes clean, accessible post-rock under the name Tycho. He released the album Infinite Health earlier this year, and he’s a regular on the festival circuit. For his latest single “Boundary Rider,” Tycho has joined forces with Interpol frontman Paul Banks, a big influence. “Boundary Rider” is a cinematic psych-rock track that makes me think of upscale lunch restaurants. Here’s Tycho, explaining how it came to be: