What do you consider to be the darkest piece of music you’ve ever heard?
Shelley: Requiem, Mozart
Chris: Closer, Joy Division
How would you characterize your own music?
Dreamy, noisy, and a little bit metal.
What are your musical aspirations?
Play a show with Nick Cave.
What are your main musical inspirations?
Walking in the city at night, or the feeling of being antisocial in a crowd.
What are your main goals in life?
To live a life that is different and free.
What motivates you to create?
The new wave of Asian filmmakers and musicians pushing barriers and sharing new perspectives and stories.
Are you more of an early bird or a night owl?
Night is the best time for creating, that’s when we’ve written almost all of our music.
Besides music, what other art forms would you like to explore?
Shelley: Filmmaking
Chris: Photography, painting
Which is the very first record that had a big impact on you?
Shelley: Placebo - Without You I’m Nothing
Chris: Nirvana - Nevermind
What is the best decade for music?
All decades had some really special artists, but we grew up in the 90s/2000s so that music is the most nostalgic.
What do your future plans include?
We’re releasing our debut full-length album in April this year called ‘Admire’ that we’re really excited about.
Admire is out on April 22, 2022
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Video filmed and edited by Shelley X in Los Angeles
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