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                    <p><em>feature<br/><br/></em>Haribo fizzy sweets, Doritos and an iceberg lettuce were just some of the treats littered across the table as I walked in to a room in Clwb Ifor Bach to meet the band, Switches before their gig in Cardiff. Three of the band members, singer Matt Bishop, drummer Jimmy G and bass player Max Tite, were slouched on separate leather sofas, two of them engrossed in their handheld computer games. Their fourth member, Ollie Thomas, was nowhere to be seen. A glimpse into the glamorous life of an up-and-coming band, indeed&hellip;<br/><br/><strong>So how has your tour been going?<br/><br/>Matt</strong> &ldquo;We&rsquo;ve been on the road since the end of January. We&rsquo;ve had good crowds on the tour and had lots of fun. We played the London Koko and the cast of Skins came to see the show - they came on stage between the penultimate and last song. It was easily the best night of the tour for me.&rdquo;<br/><br/><strong>What has been the best gig that you have performed together as a band?<br/><br/>Jimmy</strong> &ldquo;The Reading festival last year was good!&rdquo;<br/><br/><strong>Matt</strong> &ldquo;I enjoyed playing with Hard-Fi as well. It&rsquo;s one of those moments you never forget.&rdquo;<br/><br/><strong>With so many bands out there at the moment all sounding very similar, what sets you apart from them?<br/></strong><br/><strong>Matt</strong> &ldquo;I think people have found it hard to know what kind of band we are. After our first single &ndash; people asked, are they Brit-pop or glam rock revivalists? Someone even said &lsquo;they&rsquo;re trying to get on the new rave bandwagon&rsquo;. (They all laugh) I can&rsquo;t give you an example of another band that is quite like us.&rdquo; <br/><br/><strong>So what other music do you like?</strong></p>
<p><strong>Max</strong> &ldquo;I listen to pretty much anything!&rdquo;<br/><br/><strong>Matt</strong> &ldquo;Max is on the pulse of the non-popular music! We&rsquo;re also pop lovers. Our single Lay Down the Law is us at our poppiest!&rdquo;<br/><br/><strong>Did you write the album collectively as a band?<br/><br/>Matt </strong>&ldquo;The song writing on this album came from myself and if there were any instrumental collaborations, we done that together. I would demo the songs and then we would decide which ones were the best.&rdquo;<br/><br/>At this point guitarist Ollie enters, politely introduces himself and sits down.<br/><br/><strong>Which song would you most like to cover?<br/><br/></strong><strong>Jimmy</strong> &ldquo;Blur&rsquo;s Girls and Boys.&rdquo;<br/><br/><strong>Ollie</strong> &ldquo;One Night in Paris by 10cc.&rdquo;<br/><br/><strong>Matt</strong> &ldquo;I doubt anyone would know that one!&rdquo; <br/><br/><strong>Do you think the new chart rules help up-and-coming bands like yourselves?<br/><br/>Matt</strong> &ldquo;I don&rsquo;t know if that helps us. I don&rsquo;t think, these days, chart positions are too important. As long as you can sell your records and get people to buy them and keep your fan base strong &ndash; I don&rsquo;t think it&rsquo;s the most important thing. I&rsquo;d be happy with a top 10 album that sold lots of records at the expense of having no hits.&rdquo;<br/><br/><strong>Ollie</strong> &ldquo;It&rsquo;s another way to distribute music. It&rsquo;s definitely a great thing being able to download a track. I think it&rsquo;ll do album sales a lot of good as I think people will download singles and then they&rsquo;ll want to buy the album.&rdquo;<br/><br/><strong>Do you have any other interests other than music?<br/><br/>Matt</strong> &ldquo;I don&rsquo;t have any other kind of interests. I never did really. I think if you want to be successful at something you have to dedicate your whole waking life to it.&rdquo;<br/><br/><strong>Jimmy</strong> &ldquo;It&rsquo;s not your job - it&rsquo;s your life.&rdquo;<br/><br/><strong>Matt</strong> &ldquo;I can&rsquo;t stand listening to music when I&rsquo;m not playing it. I go home and put on a CD and I end up turning it off. My head just needs a rest.&rdquo;<br/><br/><strong>Ollie</strong> &ldquo;Sometimes you can overwork it, especially if you&rsquo;re playing a set.&rdquo;<br/><br/><strong>If you weren&rsquo;t in Switches, what would you be doing?</strong></p>
<p><strong>Matt</strong> &ldquo;If I wasn&rsquo;t doing this? I&rsquo;d be trying to do it probably! Maybe I would buy a cat&hellip;&rdquo; (The rest of the band look puzzled and laugh).<br/><br/><strong>Jimmy</strong> &ldquo;I would be travelling the world! I&rsquo;d go to Las Vegas, or I&rsquo;d do your job.&rdquo; (Points towards me).<br/><br/><strong>Are you enjoying what you&rsquo;re doing at the moment?<br/><br/></strong><strong>Matt</strong> &ldquo;We believe in what we do. We can&rsquo;t complain as we get to play shows every night and meet lots of nice people.&rdquo;<br/><br/><strong>Ollie</strong> &ldquo;And eat Doritos!&rdquo; (He says this whilst munching from a bag)<br/><br/><strong>Matt</strong> &ldquo;And ultimately we get to put out an album in a few months which is my lifelong dream.<br/><br/><strong>To those who haven&rsquo;t heard your music, how would you describe it?</strong></p>
<p><strong>Matt</strong> &ldquo;I&rsquo;d probably say it&rsquo;s quite catchy, melodic and powerful. It&rsquo;s not soft music &ndash; the records are dense in their arrangements with little space around the voice. We don&rsquo;t sing in English or regional accents. (Begins singing the View&rsquo;s &lsquo;Same Jeans&rsquo; in a strong accent and the others laugh).<br/><br/><strong>So what are your plans for the rest of 2007?</strong></p>
<p><strong>Matt</strong> &ldquo;The next step is to release the album and take over the world! (They all break into laughter again). Our plan is to work hard. We&rsquo;ve done a really good album that we&rsquo;re heartily proud of and we&rsquo;ll see what happens. I&rsquo;m up for doing as many gigs as we can. And hopefully this time next year we can look back and think that we&rsquo;ve achieved something!&rdquo;</p>
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