What do you consider to be the darkest piece of music you’ve ever heard?
Jerry Goldsmith : Alien soundtrack / Cardiacs : Dirtying Boy.
How would you characterize your own music?
I would say that we are searching for a form of catharsis. Our music is made of compromises so there are a lot different influences : Noise / Punk / Electronic.
What are your musical aspirations?
Musical aspirations could be :
- Work with a brass band for an album, more acoustic jazz feeling.
- Do an electronic more techno like album.
- Work on a hip/hop - rap record.
What are your main musical inspirations?
So many people ! Currently: Injury Reserve / Gilla Band / Black Midi / MadMadMad / Angel Bat Dawid / Mandy Indiana / Clara Rockmore.
What are your main goals in life?
Learn a martial art / Be able to pay the rent / Dismantle patriarchy / Move people and myself through musical vibrations.
What motivates you to create?
Feeling of freedom / feeling of deep connection, complicity with others that heals loneliness.
Are you more of an early bird or a night owl?
More of an early bird :)
Besides music, what other art forms would you like to explore?
Dance / Theater.
Which is the very first record that had a big impact on you?
Peter and the wolf.
What is the best decade for music?
2080/2090, I hope the best is still to come!
What do your future plans include?
The release of our third album « Pink Color Surgery » !!! Can’t wait :)
Pink Colour Surgery will be out on February 3rd, 2023 through Vicious Circle / FatCat Records
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The Psychotic Monks
Band photo by Bénédicte Dacquin
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