“I think people trust record shops now more than they trust the music press. Record shops have a really strong narrative around them.”
Category: Interviews
Robert Dallas Gray (Life Without Buildings) interview
“Someone once called the record ‘mid-fi’ which is probably accurate – it was hi-fi recordings of a low-fi band.”
Graham Bailey (The Sound) interview
“I like emotional, passionate, edgy music. I don’t like “happy” music at all.
But I am happy!”
Warren Defever (His Name Is Alive) interview
“First question and I’m ready to walk into the ocean, thanks for the hardest interview ever. Let’s see who survives.”
Cocteau Twins, 4AD, The Mary Chain & Other Stories – An Interview with Colin Wallace
“I was talking to Ivo recently and he said if Vaughan (Oliver) was still alive, he would’ve designed a mask with a big vagina on it!”
Steven Brown (Tuxedomoon) previously unpublished interview, 2004
“Do you think that Nirvana was happy music? I mean music has been melancholic from Wagner to Nirvana, all of it! I really think that music is, by definition, melancholy.”
Blaine L. Reininger (Tuxedomoon) interview, 2020
“Tuxedomoon has not been easy to pigeonhole. That’s probably a large part of our appeal. “
Mücha (Interview with Amanda Butterworth)
“If I connect genuinely with even a couple of people, that’s ace and really that’s something to focus on, rather than focus on who I’m not connecting with.”
Hood ‘Cold House’ (interview with Richard and Chris Adams)
“When I think of ‘Cold House’ I just think of one thing and that is rain. Relentless freezing cold rain.” – Richard Adams
Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance) interview
“Homo sapiens have stayed pretty much as they were, as hunter/gatherers, except that they have supermarkets now where they gather. “
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