with each new album this indie pop band gains more and more steam hi I’m Rebecca
gains more and more steam hi I’m Rebecca
gains more and more steam hi I’m Rebecca greetings and welcome to watchmojo.com
greetings and welcome to watchmojo.com
greetings and welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re speaking with metronomy
and today we’re speaking with metronomy
and today we’re speaking with metronomy about the english riviera gonna get out
let’s talk about the english riviera
let’s talk about the english riviera writing recording process what you guys
writing recording process what you guys
writing recording process what you guys were going for and what you think you
were going for and what you think you
were going for and what you think you achieved I mean with the record I was
achieved I mean with the record I was
achieved I mean with the record I was just trying to do something that was
just trying to do something that was
just trying to do something that was different from nights out in equal
different from nights out in equal
different from nights out in equal measures do something that was very
measures do something that was very
measures do something that was very exciting to try and do because it was
exciting to try and do because it was
exciting to try and do because it was different from from what I was used to
different from from what I was used to
different from from what I was used to you it’s difficult to describe it not to
you it’s difficult to describe it not to
you it’s difficult to describe it not to kind of reach more people in a like
kind of reach more people in a like
kind of reach more people in a like sales type of way but more to kind of
sales type of way but more to kind of
sales type of way but more to kind of prove to Maeby people who didn’t really
prove to Maeby people who didn’t really
prove to Maeby people who didn’t really get the band or one particularly like
get the band or one particularly like
get the band or one particularly like supportive or something to be able like
supportive or something to be able like
supportive or something to be able like okay this is this is like a real thing
okay this is this is like a real thing
okay this is this is like a real thing and it’s going to be around for a while
and it’s going to be around for a while
and it’s going to be around for a while I mean like that sounds a bit arrogant
I mean like that sounds a bit arrogant
I mean like that sounds a bit arrogant or something but being on i mean it’s
or something but being on i mean it’s
or something but being on i mean it’s just like a you know in equal measures
just like a you know in equal measures
just like a you know in equal measures to try and be a bit like okay you can
to try and be a bit like okay you can
to try and be a bit like okay you can you can start to take us a bit more
you can start to take us a bit more
you can start to take us a bit more seriously or something
don’t do as far as like the actual like
don’t do as far as like the actual like artistic side of it that is very similar
artistic side of it that is very similar
artistic side of it that is very similar to nights out in the sensitives got this
to nights out in the sensitives got this
to nights out in the sensitives got this kind of idea and this time it’s about
kind of idea and this time it’s about
kind of idea and this time it’s about where I grew up and the kind of way I
where I grew up and the kind of way I
where I grew up and the kind of way I felt when I was growing the interesting
felt when I was growing the interesting
felt when I was growing the interesting thing about the album is I’d not been to
thing about the album is I’d not been to
thing about the album is I’d not been to the part of England that Jared the songs
the part of England that Jared the songs
the part of England that Jared the songs about I tell until we were shooting the
about I tell until we were shooting the
about I tell until we were shooting the video of the day when nights out came
video of the day when nights out came
video of the day when nights out came out metronomy were kind of described as
out metronomy were kind of described as
out metronomy were kind of described as a Brighton band because Joe and Oscar
a Brighton band because Joe and Oscar
a Brighton band because Joe and Oscar went to university in Brighton and
went to university in Brighton and
went to university in Brighton and that’s where he started doing you first
that’s where he started doing you first
that’s where he started doing you first gigs and the guy who signed you to his
gigs and the guy who signed you to his
gigs and the guy who signed you to his first record deal was based there so he
first record deal was based there so he
first record deal was based there so he kind of went from being a Brighton band
kind of went from being a Brighton band
kind of went from being a Brighton band to this time around we’re a Devon band
to this time around we’re a Devon band
to this time around we’re a Devon band and I’d ever been stevan before you may
and I’d ever been stevan before you may
and I’d ever been stevan before you may have the body do you have the song how
have the body do you have the song how
have the body do you have the song how is the addition of more and more members
is the addition of more and more members
is the addition of more and more members of the past few years kind of change the
of the past few years kind of change the
of the past few years kind of change the creative process it makes you think more
creative process it makes you think more
creative process it makes you think more about the instrumentation and things
about the instrumentation and things
about the instrumentation and things like that but I suppose the area that it
like that but I suppose the area that it
like that but I suppose the area that it is much more obvious that there are for
is much more obvious that there are for
is much more obvious that there are for people who are kind of working together
people who are kind of working together
people who are kind of working together is is that with the live side of stuff
is is that with the live side of stuff
is is that with the live side of stuff and the touring in it like every day you
and the touring in it like every day you
and the touring in it like every day you have to do stuff to try and try and keep
have to do stuff to try and try and keep
have to do stuff to try and try and keep yourself so excited
because if one person is bored and
because if one person is bored and everyone’s bored like you read about
everyone’s bored like you read about
everyone’s bored like you read about band who basically kind of don’t like
band who basically kind of don’t like
band who basically kind of don’t like each other like the Eagles who every
each other like the Eagles who every
each other like the Eagles who every five years they’ll kind of get together
five years they’ll kind of get together
five years they’ll kind of get together make forty or fifty million dollars each
make forty or fifty million dollars each
make forty or fifty million dollars each I just like I don’t really understand
I just like I don’t really understand
I just like I don’t really understand how you could do a tour with people that
how you could do a tour with people that
how you could do a tour with people that eat and like you know or do a tour with
eat and like you know or do a tour with
eat and like you know or do a tour with music that you were bored by and so in
music that you were bored by and so in
music that you were bored by and so in that sense we will make suggestions
that sense we will make suggestions
that sense we will make suggestions about like different like arrangements
about like different like arrangements
about like different like arrangements we can do songs or just like like today
we can do songs or just like like today
we can do songs or just like like today we were trying radio lay do like all
we were trying radio lay do like all
we were trying radio lay do like all with keyboards and with no guitars which
with keyboards and with no guitars which
with keyboards and with no guitars which is very different the way it is the
is very different the way it is the
is very different the way it is the recorded version is and just to think
recorded version is and just to think
recorded version is and just to think for the audience as well for because
for the audience as well for because
for the audience as well for because people people who come to Metronomy
people people who come to Metronomy
people people who come to Metronomy shows will come like four times over the
shows will come like four times over the
shows will come like four times over the course of us touring an album and so by
course of us touring an album and so by
course of us touring an album and so by the fourth time you want to be like you
the fourth time you want to be like you
the fourth time you want to be like you know wanted to be seeing the same old
know wanted to be seeing the same old
know wanted to be seeing the same old stuff you’ve been doing I think that
stuff you’ve been doing I think that
stuff you’ve been doing I think that kind of ruins the magic a little bit if
kind of ruins the magic a little bit if
kind of ruins the magic a little bit if they’re like you’ve just been doing the
they’re like you’ve just been doing the
they’re like you’ve just been doing the same thing everywhere you’ve gone for a
same thing everywhere you’ve gone for a
same thing everywhere you’ve gone for a year and a half now
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