A song that made you want to make music?
Chay (bass) – ‘The House That Jack Built’, Groove!
Best rider you’ve had?
Chay – Once had goat curry served to us as we were going on stage so had to munch between songs.
Craziest moment you’ve experienced in the band?
Daf (guitar)- Driving through what was pretty much a river on the way back from playing Big Cwtch Festival last year.
Deepest lyric one of your songs features?
Seun (vocals) – ‘It’s time that I told you that all you believe is a lie. And all that you went through, all your pain, they deny.’
Easiest song you wrote?
Seun – Childish diss against a maths teacher I had when I was a kid. The line I remember is ‘having a face like a rat on cocaine’.
Favourite song in your set?
Daf – New single ‘Part of the Pride‘ of course! Although our first ever release ‘Street Philosophy‘ does get the crowd going.
Guest you’d most like to feature on your record?
Seun – Skin from Skunk Anansie
Hardest thing about being in a band?
Seun – resenting the time spent away from making music
Interesting fact about one of your members?
Seun – Aled can mimic a heart attack using his double bass drum pedals
Jokes you have in the band?
Daf – Seun can’t seem to write a song that doesn’t hint at pyromania. It’s probably a good thing we don’t have a pyrotechnics budget for our shows yet.
Key to writing a song?
Chay – C# minor (sorry). Seriously though, it’s gotta have a good hook or something the listener can latch on to quickly.
Longest distance you’ve travelled to play a show?
Seun – 360 miles.
Most inspiring musician you’ve experienced?
Seun – Lamb on stage supporting Faithless. The music wrapped itself around my bones.
New band you’d recommend?
Chay – Tank and the Bangas
Opening for this band would be ideal?
Daf – Someone like Rudimental would be cool.
Place you’d most like to tour?
Seun – Japan
Quote you’d like to pass on to our readers?
Daf – There’s a great Neil Young line about committing to stuff that’s always stuck with me – ‘It’s better to burn out than it is to rust’.
Reason for the title of your recent/forthcoming release?
Daf – I think most people feel that they fit into some kind of group and are part of something bigger than themselves.
See us live at?
Chay – The Moon, Cardiff. We love that venue!
The old days of music were better than the current, do you agree?
Seun – Different, not better. These days you can connect with your audience more directly.
Unusual merchandise?
Daf – We have t-shirts with a massive picture of Seun’s face on!
Variations you’d like to do on any of your songs?
Daf – We’ve done a few acoustic arrangements of songs that are on YouTube. Would be cool to do some more of them.
What do your fans mean to you?
Daf – Having people connect with our music really helps make it worthwhile.
X-rays or any treatments needed for band related injuries?
Daf – Just the occasional hangover cure.
You’re late for a show, whose fault is it?
Chay – Jacob Rees-Mogg
Zoo animal that best describes the personality of your band?
Daf – Elephant. Plenty of bass!