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INTERVIEW: LADYHAWKE
18.05.2012When you’ve got some of music’s biggest heavyweights like Kylie Minogue, the Scissor Sisters and Courtney Love in your corner, it’s hard to imagine why you’d call your hotly-anticipated sophomore album Anxiety.
INTERVIEW: EMELI SANDE
17.05.2012Emeli Sande is fascinated by Sylvia Plath, but she’s not emo. The Scottish soulstress read Plath’s novel The Bell Jar while studying neuroscience and soon progressed to Plath’s pained poetry.
INTERVIEW: KASPER BJORKE
17.05.2012Copenhagen may well be Europe’s new ‘buzz’ city with producers like Trentemoller and Kasper Bjorke. Not that Bjorke is a newcomer. The award-winning nu-disco DJ/producer has long been involved in Filur with Whomadewho drummer Tomas Barfod and now he’s promoting his third solo album, Fool, out through hfn Music (part of Steve Bug’s Poker Flat empire).
INTERVIEW: GRIMES
17.05.2012Canada’s Grimes, AKA Claire Boucher, is one of 2012’s breakthrough artists, her album Visions entailing the addictive Oblivion, and evoking an R&B Miss Kittin or futuristic Mariah Carey. Many converts don’t realise that Visions is, in fact, Boucher’s third album – her debut, Geidi Primes, having been released through Canadian indie imprint Arbutus Records two years ago.
INTERVIEW: JESS HARLEN
10.05.2012Jess Harlen was in the middle of a uni library in search of law books to help her write a major assignment when she quite literally had an epiphany – she was going down the wrong road in life...
"We worked in this amazing studio at the top of this tower, it was just majestic."
