Björk is just one of one, force of nature. I don't think anyone will ever be able to sound like her, and it won't ever sound good if you try to replicate it. Her range is so incredible, and the way she uses her voice like an instrument is so special.
Knats started as DIY bedroom experiments, with Woodward self-taught on a Tesco guitar and Elechi learning drums at church, evolving into a project that has taken them to the BBC Proms.
Jean Mallard's signature technique involves applying watercolors almost like oil glazes, layering colors from light to dark in a slow, meticulous process to achieve incredibly vivid colors and smooth gradients.
August and Everything After was our first major label album, so it was a pretty big deal. Our advance was $3,000 each; I bought a 1971 cherry red VW Karmann Ghia convertible and drove it to LA. I would get up every morning and listen to Pickin' Up the Pieces by Poco, which is like the Beatles doing country music.
"It's funny, if someone told me four years ago that I get to make a TV show and it's gonna be Michael Mann versus Scorsese versus Tony Scott, I'd be like, how is this possible?" Wehde tells AnOther, fresh off the third wave of Emmy nominations for The Bear.
I am a painter who uses the loom to paint, and I consider my palette and my words as part of my materials repertoire. My weavings feel spontaneous, but they are meticulously planned from composition to fiber choices.
