Lily Moayeri

2 weeks ago | spin.com | Lily Moayeri

Ron and Russell Mael smile indulgently at me like affectionate uncles. “The Sparks Brothers”—as filmmaker Edgar Wright dubbed them in his 2021 documentary—find my flustered, haphazard interview style amusing. I’m usually detached, in control. But on this video call, I feel like I’ve entered both Ron’s and Russell’s homes—and I’m giddy. Excited and nervous, I stumble through unrelated questions, then apologize for how random I’m being.

2 weeks ago | lilymoayeri.substack.com | Lily Moayeri

Hello!I was in New York last weekend and managed to miss Underworld (the subject of Episode 6 of the Pictures of Lily Podcast) at King’s Theatre in Brooklyn by mere hours. A few of the friends I met up with went to the show, and hearing them talk about it just exacerbated my FOMO, hence this installation of the newsletter: my 1998 interview with Underworld, which at the time included Darren Emerson. The story published multiple places, perhaps the most notable being Black Book Magazine.

2 weeks ago | spin.com | Lily Moayeri

“My life is complete,” she says, when Joe’s Pizza requests her picture for their wall. She steps outside to “stamp” a guy’s white T-shirt with a slice, her signature blonde topknot glowing against the blue-dusk sky. It’s all this and more that makes Bakos one of the most powerful women in the world of dance music today.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Lily Moayeri

Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysLauren Mayberry stirred a bit of concern among CHVRCHES fans last year when she began releasing music ahead of her debut solo album, Vicious Creature. But there’s no need to panic, CHVRCHES remain intact, with Mayberry still front and center.

2 weeks ago | spin.com | Lily Moayeri

Lauren Mayberry stirred a bit of concern among CHVRCHES fans last year when she began releasing music ahead of her debut solo album, Vicious Creature. But there’s no need to panic, CHVRCHES remain intact, with Mayberry still front and center. In the meantime, Vicious Creature captures the best of her many influences and marks her most personal, direct work yet, which is no small feat for an artist who’s never been afraid to speak her mind.