Wild Beasts most recent album Boy King has maintained the bands reputation as purveyors of top notch indie rock. We caught up with Hayden from the band just before they set off on a extensive UK & Europe tour to ask him the song that…
Got me into music…
The first time I remember a song having an emotional impact on me. I couldn’t work out whether it was happy or sad, it was both things at once, a new feel.
Reminds me of my favourite festival…
Greenman this year was something special. His show in particular was audacious.
I love this year so far…
Gets our blood up before shows. An old fashioned banger.
I want played at my funeral…
Perhaps it’s a bit of an epic, more suited to a state funeral. But hey I’m an ambitious lad.
I would play in a set to impress…
Funk is an inhibition melter. Every DJ knows you have to have the ladies dancing first before the first few brave men will wade into the dance floor.
Always gets me up and dancing…
It gives you the lot, poor moon walk attempts ,high pitched sing alongs and air guitar opportunities.
Sums me up…
“I have tried in my way to be free”