- Music
- 16 Jul 15
The bleak future of the universe and their fear of boring rock discussed.
We're now counting down the hours until the Marlay Park gates open and it is finally Longitude time.
Until then, why not catch up on some classic chats with one of the most anticipated acts of the weekend?
Purveyors of cerebral indie Everything Everything play the Main Stage from 17.15 on Sunday, armed with new album Get To Heaven.
Around the time of the release of its predecessor, Arc, the band had a couple of encounters with our own Craig Fitzpatrick.
First up, singer Jonathan Higgs got on the blower to talk big gestures, inertia in rock, living forever as a computer and, as Arc rocketed up the charts, admitted that he's not too embarrassed to purchase a record with his face on the cover.
Read Arc Angels here
Arriving in Dublin a few months later to headline Whelan's, the entire band took time out before the show to worry about “holier than thou” fans, the bleak future of the universe and the possibility that “boring rock will live forever.”
Read The Mancunian Candidates here