The Backfires Interview

The Beehive

Hailing from opposite sides of the Atlantic, Harry and Matt share the unique story of how they came together to create a sound that transcends borders. The Backfires, a band that originated in London but now calls New York City home, are making waves with their distinctive blend of musical influences. In this candid conversation, we'll delve into their diverse backgrounds, the experiences that led them to meet halfway across the world, and the creative process that fuels their cross-cultural music. We'll explore the challenges and triumphs of navigating the music scenes in two of the world's most iconic cities, as well as the art of weaving these experiences into songs that resonate with listeners everywhere. Discover how The Backfires are breaking boundaries and rewriting the rules of what it means to be a transatlantic band. From sold-out gigs in London's indie scene to lighting up the stages of the Big Apple, their story is as eclectic and enchanting as their music. - Enjoy