Interviews – Page 59

Pop essentials and a little bit more

THE HEART OF THE RE-UNION – The Primitives On Getting Back Together, 1980s Nostalgia And What It’s Like to Have Morrissey Wearing Your T-Shirts

July 31, 2016

Blending ‘sixties bubblegum pop with punk guitars and indie attitude, the Primitives Crash-ed their way into the charts and many a schoolkids’s hearts in the mid-1980s.

We Talk To Dawson Reigns To Find Out Just Why He Does

July 21, 2016

Recently Dawson Reigns gave us his Essential Weekly Playlist. Today we’ve had the chance to ask him a few questions. Watch for our review…

FROM STEREOLAB TO HOLOGRAM TEEN – Morgane Lhote On Her New Techno-Kraut Solo Sound

July 21, 2016

She spent six years with fiercely independent trance drone masters Stereolab, having been given just a month to learn the keyboard parts to 30 of their songs.

Now 21 years on Morgane Lhote is a fully-fledged solo artist, recording under the name Hologram Teen and planning the release of her debut album.

It’s A Brand New Day When We Interview Amanda Jones

July 12, 2016

We introduced you the other day to Amanda Jones, who has most recently released the lyric video for her song, ‘My Goodbye’. Now we’ve…

Interview with The Shires!

July 12, 2016

Zoe caught up with The Shires at the Cornbury Festival last weekend.

LOVE FROM OUTER SPACE – A.R. Kane’s Rudy Sends A Message To You

July 11, 2016

Dreampop pioneers A.R. Kane are back with a vengeance with a string of UK and European gigs under their belt and the tantalising prospect…

Essentially Pop Talks With Nick Howe About Upcoming EP Release

July 6, 2016

Essentially Pop had the honour to talk with Nick Howe whom is busy with an upcoming EP release as well as traveling all over the globe spreading his stunning brand of music to the masses. With features in the new ‘Angry Bird Seasons’ and ‘Comion’ documentary it is no wonder that word of his great songwriting is starting to catch fire. In this interview he talks about all big things that has happened as of late.

TOGETHER APART – Maverick Producer Dean Garcia On His New Transatlantic Collaboration With Preston Maddox of The Bloody Knives

June 29, 2016

Dean Garcia tells Matt Catchpole about the making of What We Want, working with his daughter and the tantalising prospect of reuniting with Curve’s Toni Halliday.