![]() ![]() ![]() We’ve done Cat Power’s Metal Heart, and PJ Harvey’s usually intimate The Desperate Kingdom Of Love with a 10-piece band. Mark Lanegan’s Strange Religion came up immediately. They sounded like their albums! Bowie was on the original longlist for Imposter, but I wanted to mix Elvis, Neil Young and so on with more contemporary artists. I would not have known how to sing these songs when I was 18.ĭid you avoid David Bowie or Roxy Music songs as you have covered them previously? RobRohmĪs a teenager I didn’t realise that Bowie’s Pin-Ups and Bryan Ferry’s These Foolish Things were covers albums. They are songs that reflect on lives lived. I realised that the choices were songs that put me where I am, suggested where I have been and where I might be. Before we knew it, we were making a Soulsavers record with me as frontman that paid homage to those songs, but was almost a new piece of work. I was really burned out after the last Depeche Mode tour, then Rich and I started talking about songs and artists who had influenced us. Did you accomplish everything you set out to on Impostor? MrBeelzebub ![]()
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