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A Popup Interview with AntiClockWise
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VR: Discribe the times revolved around your song "nameone", that led to it to be written:
AntiClockWise: Tea was getting ready to take a trip to England. Jay gave her a British Phrasebook, and Geoff liked the word.
VR: Are there any established artists with whom you would like to collaborate?
AntiClockWise: Jay is dying to work with Nick Cave or Paul Weller. Tea just wants her own orchestra, and god only knows what Geoff thinks...
VR: What would you do if you lost your musical abilities and are you a fullfilled enough person to accept that if it happened?
AntiClockWise: I don't even wanna think about this...
VR: What would you change about the music business in general?
AntiClockWise: The fact that all the talent seems to go unnoticed. We've got women bragging about using pitch shifters, and a good stomach seems to be the only prerequiste to getting heard.
VR: Has the internet really been helpful to your promotion?
AntiClockWise: The internet has allowed us to be heard by more people than would ever give us a chance in the "concrete" world.
VR: If you could get a message to the inside mp3.com what would that message be?
AntiClockWise: It would be.......look......these kids have heart, and they sound good too.
VR: Do you have all your songs downloadable at mp3.com?
AntiClockWise: most of them
VR: If your band could open for a headlining act, who would it be and why?
AntiClockWise: spiritualized or mogwai.....
who else will listen to us?
VR: Where do you want to be a year from now personally?
AntiClockWise: I want to completely be away from the 9 to 5 world!!!
VR: What you feel is the most important thing about your music?
AntiClockWise: I think the most important quality we have is that we are improv. We try to create beautiful soundscapes that have a pop appeal.
VR: How important do you think tour support is?
AntiClockWise: tour support is vital.
VR: What have you enjoyed the most about doing what you do?
AntiClockWise: This group has challenged me in many more ways than i thought possible. From playing to promoting, I have learned more this year in my entire life.
VR: Somethings burning.. Did you leave dinner on the stove?
AntiClockWise: more than likely, but i don't think what you are smelling is coming from the kitchen.
VR: Name and describe your most memorable gig.
AntiClockWise: age 16. I was doing a classical recital. Playing a Chopin piece that I hadn't yet become comfortable with. To my surprise, I played it perfectly...until the last huge suspended chord....the audience just sat there until my mom started clapping.
VR: How long does it take for an average song to go from a musical idea to a recordable song?
AntiClockWise: instantly
VR: What is your favorite song on your current album?
AntiClockWise: My favorite is Walk on By
VR: You standing on the beach on a hot summer day. What comes to mind?
AntiClockWise: corona......lime and the need for shade
VR: What do your lyrics talk about?
AntiClockWise: I talk a lot about the frustration of just wanting to play, but having to work, and practically bribe people to listen to you.
VR: Who drives the tour bus?
AntiClockWise: Whom ever is sober.
VR: Tell us a story about the making of a song:
AntiClockWise: All of our songs are written, recorded, and produced on the spot
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