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Sparks : The John Robb interview
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- เผยแพร่เมื่อ 17 ส.ค. 2024
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Sparks have just released their new album 'A Steady Drip Drip Drip' (pre order from here sparks.lnk.to/...) one of their best albums in a glorious 50 year career. John Robb talks to the band about their muse, the new album, their working relationship, their lockdown life and so much more in a heartwarming and in depth interview
1:30 about the new album
1:45 the songwriting process
3:15 how to stay relevant
7:22 the brothers relatioship? any tension!?
8:15 does Ron cram in all those brilliant words to make it hard for Russ to sing!
9:10 Ron, do you hear Russ's voice in your head when you write the songs
10:50 Russell - how do you maintain that stunning voice
12:30 a long strange career - are you pop or underground
14:50 unique styling - music hall meets opera meets pop.
15:50 'we were fans of the who and the kinks...'
17:10 The Kinks music hall influence
17:50 The Who lyrical influence
19:45 humour
21:20 Russ on singing
23:02 the art of singing and tracking up.
24:13 Russ on Ron's lyrics
27:50 filmic songs - the cinematic side of Sparks
29.:50 contemporary music
32:00 the impact of 'This Town...'
34:40 Roxy Music
35:30 Ron on his image
37:15 Ron were you a psychotic Charlie Chaplin or a comedic Adolf Hilter...' neither I was ...
39:00 feel more at home in the UK
40:00 do you feel American musically in any way?
41:18 British sensibility
43:00 introverted songs?
50:50 what is Sparks musical journey
John Robb is an award-winning journalist and boss of Louder Than War. In a 30 year music writing career, John was the first to write about bands such as Stone Roses and Nirvana and has several best selling music books to his name. He constantly tours the world with Goldblade and the Membranes playing gigs or doing spoken word and speaking at music conferences.
Website: louderthanwar....
Follow me on twitter: / johnrobb77
My band: / themembranes