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Tricky: reveals why he turned down playing for the Queen in new interview

submitted by Nick Nov 2nd 2019 12:00 pm (www.nme.com)

“She ain’t my queen. My grandmother is my queen, and my auntie, my cousin, my daughters… the Queen’s never done anything for me."Tricky has revealed that he turned down the offer of performing for the Queen as part of the Millennium Dome celebrations in 2000, stating he was unwilling to perform the gig for free. In a new interview with The Independent, the Bristol-born artist explained the reason behind his decision: “The Queen wanted me to do […]The post Tricky reveals why he turned down playing for the Queen in new interview appeared first on NME.

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Björk: MoMA Announces Björk Retrospective

submitted by Nick Jun 18th 2014 05:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Björk has long been as much a part of the art world as the music one; she did, after all, end up boo’ed up with Matthew Barney, rather than Tricky or Goldie. And next year, New York’s Museum Of Modern Art will present a retrospective of Björk’s entire career. For the exhibition, Björk co-wrote a [...]

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Usher: – “Good Kisser” Video

submitted by Nick May 5th 2014 10:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Usher’s last album, 2012′s Looking 4 Myself, earned an Album Of The Week from us, his “Climax” is already a modern classic of tricky and thoughtful R&B, and he gave last year’s SXSW its most memorable moment when he joined the Afghan Whigs onstage. He is worth your attention. And while h...

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Beyoncé: Tricky on 2011's surprise Glastonbury appearance: 'I'm not a fan of Beyoncé'

submitted by Nick Apr 26th 2013 03:00 pm (www.nme.com)

Trip-hop icon speaks out about Glastonbury appearance in new interview    

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Tricky: – “Nothing’s Changed”

submitted by Nick Feb 27th 2013 07:00 pm (stereogum.com)

“Nothing’s Changed” is the first single from Tricky’s new album False Idols. The track is reminiscent of Tricky’s early work, which he notes is the direction he’s taken for his brand new album: “This new album I’ll stand behind every track. I don’t care whether people like...

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Devendra Banhart: – “Cristobal Risquez”

submitted by Nick Jan 29th 2013 08:00 pm (stereogum.com)

The third track off Devendra Banhart’s new album, Mala, “Cristobal Risquez,” is another combination of acoustic guitar with warm, fuzzy electronics. The track premiered on French radio show Label Pop — check it out here. Banhart’s song begins at 6:04; it’s a little tricky to skip throug...

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