We wrote yesterday about Amalgaband’s Christmas launch, ‘Rock’n’Roll Radio Xmas‘, now their frontman, Ash Grey, solutions a few of our burning questions!
Christmas songs have a grand historical past right here within the UK, and yours actually sounds prefer it pays homage to 2 of the greats – ‘Merry Xmas All people’ from Slade, and Wizzard’s ‘I Want It May Be Christmas On a regular basis’ – was that intentional or a contented accident?
The Music began with only a cracking guitar riff that already screamed for a glammy remedy. We needed to make it a Christmas music, so it naturally fell in keeping with Slade and the Wizzard music in that style.
You’re all artists in your individual proper, whether or not it’s as solo performers or different bands. Inform us how Amalgaband happened, and can there be different releases?
With not a lot to do and nowhere to go throughout one of many lockdowns earlier than Christmas we simply put our collective vitality collectively to put in writing a Christmas music. The band fashioned across the launch which led to extra seasonal songwriting to type of create themes for every vacation.
What’s your favorite Christmas reminiscence, and why? What are your plans for this 12 months?
Amalgaband’s favourite reminiscence of Christmas is collaborating for lockdown jams, and we plan to put in writing a New 12 months’s music this 2023.
Who or what conjures up you most in life? What about your musical inspirations?
Nice Music conjures up us probably the most. Musical inspirations are too quite a few to listing however the whole lot from Bach to Bowie, Louis Armstrong to ABBA.
What query do you would like somebody would ask you in an interview, however no one ever does? And what’s the reply to that query?
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Watch the music video for ‘Rock’n’Roll Radio Xmas’ under, comply with Amalgaband on-line on Instagram.
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