
Unfortunately, it can’t be done but it would have been Mick Ronson – genius guitarist and arranger.Ħ. If you could call in any one collaborator to do a song with, who would it be, and why? Roxy Music (early), Wire, Nick Drake, Iggy Pop, and The Cure.ĥ. Who would be your main five musical influences? Kind of defines the sort of music I like.Ĥ. Beautiful and atmospheric but heartbreakingly sad.

“Day is Done” by Nick Drake is possibly my favourite all-time track. Building on that, is there a specific song, album, performer, or live show that guided your musical taste? It was a really powerful indication of the power of music and I decided I wanted to pursue it.ģ. It was very quiet and there was very little activity until we started playing (“The Girl From Ipanema,” I think) and then they erupted into smiles and clapping. We played in a psychiatric hospital where all the patients were extremely vulnerable – they would never be released. I played in my bass teacher’s cabaret band when I was about 14. What got you into music, and can you tell us about the moment you realized you wanted to be a musician? Although the music is diverse, we were careful to make sure it hung together as a cohesive piece of work.Ģ. Its’ themes are dark but there are some lovely, introspective moments. What might a fan or listener not grab the first or second time they listen through? Are there any hidden nuggets the band put in the material or that only diehard fans might find?

Tell us a little about your latest release. Add dashes of THE CURE and some BEAT GENERATION ghost voices and you’d naturally come out with a directionless howl of meaningless cacophony.” We get Roberto to discuss new music, influences, and much more…ġ. Combine the people involved in Industrial agit-noise disruptors TEST DEPARTMENT with the baroque-goth figures SHELLEYAN ORPHAN as well as the machine rock’n’roll pioneers CHEMLAB. DOGTABLET’s individual parts all make sense on their own, but together they should not. According to a recent press release: “The dark electronic band DOGTABLET featuring Jared Louche (CHEMLAB), Martin King (TEST DEPT.) and Roberto Soave are pleased to announce the release of their full-length album, Feathers & Skin.
