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Interview with The Raveonettes


though there are only two these Danish

though there are only two these Danish indie musicians sure know how to rock hi

indie musicians sure know how to rock hi

indie musicians sure know how to rock hi my name is Stephanie welcome to

my name is Stephanie welcome to

my name is Stephanie welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re speaking

watchmojo.com and today we’re speaking

watchmojo.com and today we’re speaking with The Raveonettes

can you describe your sound to me for

can you describe your sound to me for someone who’s never heard it oh well yes

someone who’s never heard it oh well yes

someone who’s never heard it oh well yes absolutely it’s a it’s a we play rock

absolutely it’s a it’s a we play rock

absolutely it’s a it’s a we play rock and roll and we have a sort of like big

and roll and we have a sort of like big

and roll and we have a sort of like big good sounding of guitarists sometimes

good sounding of guitarists sometimes

good sounding of guitarists sometimes they’re a little bit surfy sometimes

they’re a little bit surfy sometimes

they’re a little bit surfy sometimes they can be noisy sometimes they can be

they can be noisy sometimes they can be

they can be noisy sometimes they can be anything in between and we have a lot of

anything in between and we have a lot of

anything in between and we have a lot of sampled drums and break beats and stuff

sampled drums and break beats and stuff

sampled drums and break beats and stuff like that comes from our hip-hop

like that comes from our hip-hop

like that comes from our hip-hop influence and then we have two voices

influence and then we have two voices

influence and then we have two voices and sometimes we harmonize and sometimes

and sometimes we harmonize and sometimes

and sometimes we harmonize and sometimes we do unison and sometimes we just do

we do unison and sometimes we just do

we do unison and sometimes we just do solo singing

how would you say that your music has

how would you say that your music has evolved over the years you guys have

evolved over the years you guys have

evolved over the years you guys have been together for ten over ten years

been together for ten over ten years

been together for ten over ten years right now I like to challenge ourselves

right now I like to challenge ourselves

right now I like to challenge ourselves and try out new things we’re not scared

and try out new things we’re not scared

and try out new things we’re not scared of sounding very different from the

of sounding very different from the

of sounding very different from the previous album so yeah it’s just it’s we

previous album so yeah it’s just it’s we

previous album so yeah it’s just it’s we go through different phases it’s just

go through different phases it’s just

go through different phases it’s just whatever that moment in time what we’re

whatever that moment in time what we’re

whatever that moment in time what we’re gravitating towards what we feel

gravitating towards what we feel

gravitating towards what we feel inspired by so I think our albums

inspired by so I think our albums

inspired by so I think our albums definitely do sound distinctively

definitely do sound distinctively

definitely do sound distinctively different but I think there’s always a

different but I think there’s always a

different but I think there’s always a certain Raveonettes flavor and sound to

certain Raveonettes flavor and sound to

certain Raveonettes flavor and sound to it with the vocal harmonies with the

it with the vocal harmonies with the

it with the vocal harmonies with the certain guitar sounds

can you talk to me a bit about your live

can you talk to me a bit about your live show what can we expect when we go see

show what can we expect when we go see

show what can we expect when we go see you in concert with three people on

you in concert with three people on

you in concert with three people on stage

stage

stage Sharon plays both bass and guitar so

Sharon plays both bass and guitar so

Sharon plays both bass and guitar so she’s busy and and I think that we play

she’s busy and and I think that we play

she’s busy and and I think that we play you know stuff from all our albums we

you know stuff from all our albums we

you know stuff from all our albums we usually play the stuff that we think

usually play the stuff that we think

usually play the stuff that we think people want to hear and that we think is

people want to hear and that we think is

people want to hear and that we think is fun to play so I think we put on a

fun to play so I think we put on a

fun to play so I think we put on a really good show and then we’re not like

really good show and then we’re not like

really good show and then we’re not like the biggest entertainers on stage

the biggest entertainers on stage

the biggest entertainers on stage because it’s just not in our DNA but I

because it’s just not in our DNA but I

because it’s just not in our DNA but I think that people will definitely get

think that people will definitely get

think that people will definitely get something out of it which is just a lot

something out of it which is just a lot

something out of it which is just a lot of really good songs and some vareity

of really good songs and some vareity

of really good songs and some vareity ‘real so I think it’s it’s quite an

‘real so I think it’s it’s quite an

‘real so I think it’s it’s quite an experience I think that’s what I hear

experience I think that’s what I hear

experience I think that’s what I hear people say it’s it’s quite something

can you tell me what you love most about

can you tell me what you love most about making music and what keeps you going we

making music and what keeps you going we

making music and what keeps you going we like everything you know it’s it’s fun

like everything you know it’s it’s fun

like everything you know it’s it’s fun to make albums obviously but it’s fun to

to make albums obviously but it’s fun to

to make albums obviously but it’s fun to tour it’s fun to make people happy or

tour it’s fun to make people happy or

tour it’s fun to make people happy or sad without music and some of the

sad without music and some of the

sad without music and some of the business part of it can be a little bit

business part of it can be a little bit

business part of it can be a little bit rough I think but I think you know a lot

rough I think but I think you know a lot

rough I think but I think you know a lot of the creative stuff you know making

of the creative stuff you know making

of the creative stuff you know making music videos and doing all that stuff is

music videos and doing all that stuff is

music videos and doing all that stuff is it’s quite great when it uh when it

it’s quite great when it uh when it

it’s quite great when it uh when it works out

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