stellastarr* is one of those bands – a favorite on everyone’s list of Top Indie Bands but still always on the verge of making it big. Civilized comes almost four years after their last release, and has sparked much speculation as well as anticipation.
We were curious about what makes stellastarr* tick so we invited them in to sit in the Street Date hot-seat and tell us about the new album. Here’s what the band had to say:
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And here’s one of the songs from Civilzed, this is Sonja Cries:
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stellastarr* live at Cat’s Cradle, by base10 on Flickr
TRACKLIST
1. Robot
2. Freak Out
3. Tokyo Sky
4. Numbers
5. Graffiti Eyes
6. Prom Zombie
7. Warchild
8. People
9. Move On
10. Sonja Cries
STREET DATE INTERVIEW
Our own Evan sat with stellastarr* right before the release of Civilized to talk about the creative process and how they put an album together. Here’s the band on what their writing process is like:
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stellastarr* also self-produced this record, and told Evan the following:
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Here’s a stream of the song in question, this is Graffiti Eyes:
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