Western Harmonies On Northern Lines
“Our first record was in 1973 when we wore makeup and that was before KISS. So we were a little early on the comic rock ‘n’ roll!
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“Our first record was in 1973 when we wore makeup and that was before KISS. So we were a little early on the comic rock ‘n’ roll!
“There is a conversation in the US right now about the disappearance of the middleclass and it’s a huge important issue because the middleclass foundations of where these countries got their moral culture is from the middleclass,”
“I would’ve had a pretty miserable life if my state of being is this record…”
“We thought of asking Linnea to sing on ‘Ambitions’ after seeing her perform on television in 2007, as her performance made a big impression on me…”
“I think it’s seen as something quite different now, with people such as Laura Marling and Mumford & Sons using different sounds…”
“…Paul Lovell Newman who, it has to be said, has the appearance of an extra from Stanley Kubrick’s ‘A Clockwork Orange’.”
“I think Sarah [Rumer] has got an amazing voice and is an old friend of mine, so I asked her and she agreed to it.”
“We were saying yesterday that it’s almost based on The Simpsons when Homer Simpson goes to Las Vegas and gets married!”
“I guess because we’re so far away that Australians have a different kinda twist on the whole scene whereby we do things differently to other countries.”
We’re all [rockabilly scene] covered in tattoos and we all grease our hair and wear clothes that make people look at us in a really weird way, but when you get inside a club or a party you feel like you belong.
It is not only the music of the Wild Ones that compels, largely consisting of their own compositions, but the fact that the band brings something slightly different to the rockin’ scene.