Name: Reuben (keys).
Ten bands everyone should know about:
Snarky Puppy, Robert Glaser Experiment, Mutemath, Ghost Orkid, King of The North, Kingfisha, Black Seeds, Lewis Mcullum, Kora, Hiatus Kaiyote.
Nine food items that you need to make a kickarse dinner party:
Chilli, salami, olives, sun-dried tomatoes, tequila, hummus, pickles, garlic, olive oil.
Eight possessions that define you:
My paintings, leather jacket, shined hipster shoes, is hair a possession?, tight black jeans, chilli tequila, Xbox, Hammond organ.
Seven favourite movies/TV shows that go on your mix-tape:
Fear And Loathing, Game Of Thrones, The Wire, Whale Wars, Fight Club, Rome, Crossroads (not the Britney Spears version).
Six bad habits you can’t escape:
I play in a band with four of them….but playing video games, smoking, leaving the toilet seat up, being rude to customers, getting credit cards, farting in bed.
Five people who inspire you:
Robert Glasper, Nai Palm, Opiuo, Simon Maven, Anthony (singer from Kingfisha).
Four things that turn you on:
Red heads (this gives my bass player the shudders), yoga pants, cooking in high heels, glitch hop.
Three goals for your music:
Finish my rock opera, release an album, tour Europe.
Two live gigs you’ll never forget and why:
Hiatus Kayiote at this year’s Apollo Bay Music Festival. Just bullshit good. Black Sabbath. So hilarious watching Ozzie jump and waddle around stage.
One day left before the apocalypse and you…
Jam. Like the violin dudes on the Titanic but groovier.
When’s the gig/release?
El Moth will be releasing debut EP Life’s A Ride at The Evelyn Hotel, this coming Saturday May 25.
