Mint Green take on the A-Z challenge

Our A-Z challenge is a fun way to get to know the many bands and artists out there. Here it’s the turn of Mint Green to tell us all about themselves.

A song that made you want to make music?

Ronnica: Emergency (alt version) by Paramore

Best rider you have had?

Daniel & Tiffany: burritos

R: sour patches

Craziest moment in the band?

R: getting to open for the band Tigers Jaw at a sold out show (T agrees)

D: getting into a car accident on the way to the gig

Deepest lyric one of your songs features?

You make me feel like I’m falling away from what I can be if I decide I’m more than what you think of me

Easiest song you wrote?

R: Callie

Favourite song in your set?

R: Body Language (t & d agree)

Guest you’d most like to feature on your record?

R: Lil Nas X

T: Drake

Hardest thing about being in a band?

R: Navigating everyone’s schedules

T: Scheduling, communicating when you can’t see each other a lot

Interesting fact about one of your members?

R: Daniel graduated med school in may 2021 lol

T: Tiffany was a stand up comedian

Jokes you have in the band?

T via R: We’re one note away from being sued

R: Daniel is a foodie / professional yelper

Key to writing a song?

T: Patience, trying anything & see if it sticks.

R: Challenging yourself

D: Listening and being open-minded

Longest distance you’ve travelled to play a show?

Scotland

Most inspiring musician you’ve experienced?

R: Lizzo (T agree)

D: Kendrick Lamar

New band you’d recommend?

E: Similar Kind

T: Divine Sweater

Opening for this band would be ideal?

R: Turnstile (T agree)

D: Japanese Breakfast or Soccer Mommy

Place you’d most like to tour?

R: UK

T & D: Japan

Quote that you’d like to pass on to our readers?

R: You get out what you put in

T: Have fun!

Reason for the title of your forthcoming release?

Can’t say !

See us live at?

T: Midwest/Northeast regional tour in March (?)

The old days of music were better than the current, do you agree?

R: No

T: No

D: No

Unusual merchandise?

A lighter-bottle opener combo. (in person shows only)

Variations you’d like to do on one of your songs?

T: lounge jazz or acapella

What do your fans mean to you?

T: MG fans are the sweetest caring people! love them so much

R: They’re like family

D: It makes me smile and it makes me happy

X-rays or any treatments needed for band injuries?

T: Not yet

You’re late for a show, whose fault is it?

Ronnica most likely

Zoo animal that best describes the personality of your band?

T: Anteater

R: Peacock

 

Elizabeth Birt

February 3, 2022

Band management assistant. Goth princess and lover of all things music and sport.

@lbirt1993

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