Wild Beasts interview: 'We've become the band we objected to being'

Together they've lived through four albums that have traversed some of the most idiosyncratic and quintessentially British music of the last decade, earning them a Mercury Music Prize nomination for 2009's Two Dancers. "The Boy King is so much bigger than us as an alter ego, he's...

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Published inThe Independent (Online)
Main Author Way, Daniel Dylan
Format Web Resource
LanguageEnglish
Published London Independent Digital News & Media 22.07.2016
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Guitars
Musical performances
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Summary:Together they've lived through four albums that have traversed some of the most idiosyncratic and quintessentially British music of the last decade, earning them a Mercury Music Prize nomination for 2009's Two Dancers. "The Boy King is so much bigger than us as an alter ego, he's been to the gym, he's had his protein shake," Thorpe says, adding, "That hyper male character is in me, I'm a guy in a band for god's sake.
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