What artists are you listening to that would surprise your fans?: At this exact moment, I’m listening to Adamo, Tombe la neige (laugh) but yesterday I was listening to Nick Cave, PJ Harvey, Serge Gainsbourg, Marianne Faithfull, The Clash, Queen, The doors, Madonna, but this would not surprise our fans … Because it’ s fucking good music and and interesting backstory. I buy a new pair everywhere I go.Īre there any songs you wish you wrote and why?: Bonnie & Clyde – Serge Gainsbourg. What is your guilty pleasure on the road? Any close calls or mishaps while on tour?: Whisky of course but also my weakness for sunglasses. Sometimes they are more crazy than us, which is fun! It’s like a game…We publish a lot of pictures of the BB Community page after the show…You can check it out on Facebook. Our fans also created a new life, with a new alias to become another person during the show. The others girls are Hannah BlackBeat, Jane BunnyBass, Jill BloodyBend and Kim BellyBee. It’s a crazy world where everybody has a name with double B’s. Who’s sitting in your audience and what makes your fans unique?: All of our fans are a little crazy…and wear sunglasses…even at night! Our fanclub is called the BB Community. It’s a nice nomination because it’s a very international competition and as such you can dream about the seeing the world! It’s the sort of experience that opens your mind. How will you leverage your IMA honors to achieve your career goals?: We will announce and promote the IMA nomination on our website and Facebook page. What’s your definition of success and how will you know when you’ve achieved it?: The freedom to do what you want, when you want! Why did you choose to submit this work to The IMAs?: Because we received an e-mail about it and it seemed like a nice opportunity for us to travel abroad and see something beyond our small country. ![]() How did you raise the funds for this project? How long do you expect it will take to recoup your out-of-pocket recording expenses?: A cute sponsor helped us. ![]() Were there any happy accidents while in the studio, or did everything go as planned?: With girls, there are always many accidents, but this time it was nothing too disastrous □ When we recorded “Alabama Song” with the real lyrics, the female lyrics (not the men’s lyrics, like the Doors or Bowie) we’ve always thought since then that anything is possible!ĭid you use any unusual effects or instruments in this recording?: Nothing unusual, unless you count the piece of our hearts inside. Who are your influences?: Gainsbourg, The Clash, Blondieĭescribe your nominated work: It’s a mix of exciting feelings and voices. Kate & Joe BB, is sexy French music, a blended cocktail of Punk, Serge Gainsbourg, and the best of the eighties…shaken not stirred!Īrtist Covered: Lotte Lenya (Kurt Weill – Brecht) ![]() Above all, KJBB is the story of anti-heroes snatched right out of an eighties movie produced by David Lynch & the Cohen brothers. Kate & Joe BB (KJBB) is an unconventional girls’ band initially created by Kate BurningBaBe and her British henchman, Joe BillyBoy and later joined by the Belgian ladies Hannah Blackbeat, Kim BellyBee, Jane BunnyBass and Jill BloodyBent.
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