Thanks for taking some time to chat with From the Green Room
- What’s the name of the band?
Hi thanks for the opportunity to chat today We are lost Dogs Of Ultimo
- Where are you from?
We are based in Melbourne Australia but a few of the collaborators are in Sydney and Byron Bay
- What type of music do you play
Depends on who has been collaborating we have a revolving door of people but experimental based Punk with a hint of Reggae and sampled beats
- Introduce yourselves to the readers and tell us what you do in the band?
Im Pauli I play Bass & Guitar usually start the writing creative process in the Studio preparing the and collecting images of street art for inspiration before throwing it out to the
collective see whos available to contribute .
Niel Johnson drums Mix & production
Ric Newell Keyboards sound sorcerer - This is probably a common question but one that most want to know, what musical influences did you have growing up, and what are some now?
I grew up in the UK I was influenced by Punk Music Reggae David Bowie
Im enjoying Alan Vega and Suicide for the experimental music and The Subways
For their hard edgy driving Bass playing of Charlotte Cooper - Have you always been into music? Was it something that just came to you naturally?
I always navigated to music as a kid I was driven to learn instruments and see
live music I still am I love listening to emerging artists
- What can we expect from the band in the rest of 2022 and beyond into 2023?
The focus is to present The Smells Like Project we are going to record songs that
Influenced Us but put our distinct sound to it
We have released The MC5s Looking at you in January and March 12th we
Police and Thieves the Junior Murvin song The Clash recorded that in the 80s - For someone who wants to know more about the band, were can they find you at? And were can they find your music?
We are on the usual social media platforms also Bandcamp Spoitfy Apple music
You Tube etc - Let’s answer some fun questions, what is your all time favorite band?
That changes a lot depending my mood but to pick one it would be Suicide
- If you could tour with any band and open or have them open for you, who would you choose?
The Subways they are such a power house band they blow my mind there song list is phenonemal
Thanks for chatting with me From the Green Room and look forward to chatting again in the future.
Thanks mate its been awesome to chat
SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS:
BandCamp: https://lostdogsofultimo.bandcamp.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lost_dogs_of_ultimo_/
FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100077331099830
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0XwoN8qkF3CNq5aQoYf3EC?si=lkEaJOLjT4iqwNMjVqhsGg