Interviews
Lex – Maserati
By: Jamie Steinberg
Q) How would you describe your sound?
A) Electronic, futuristic alternative, synths
Q) Who are some of your musical influences?
A) Rufus du Sol, ARTBAT, The Weeknd
Q) Talk about the story behind your new song “Maserati.”
A) The song is about ending a relationship and still missing that person sometime later. It’s this internal battle between not knowing whether to return to that person or just move on with your life.
Q) What do you think it is about the song that fans connect to?
A) I think we have all gone through a similar situation in which we cannot let go of that person, but we would not want to return to a relationship either.
Q) Fans are eager for the video that accompanies “Maserati.” When will it be release and what can you tease about what fans can expect from it?
A) The video was released in December, and it is a video full of colors and emotions
Q) What is your song writing process?
A) First, I imagine stories to create an atmosphere and also to not only base myself on things that happen to me in my private life and from there I begin to write as if I were telling this story.
Q) Do you need music before you can create lyrics?
A) Yes, I like to have the atmosphere or vibe of what I am going to be transmitting.
Q) How much of hand do you have in the production of your music?
A) 100%
Q) “Maserati” comes after the release of your EP San Junipero Remixes. Will there be a full album or new EP coming out shortly?
A) Yes, my first album of music and futuristic visuals will be released this year.
Q) Where are some of your favorite places to perform and what makes those locations so significant to you?
A) I like festivals because people are open to listening to new music and you can put on a bigger show.
Q) Who would you most like to collaborate with on a song in the future?
A) The Weeknd, Rufus du Sol and Rosalia
Q) What artist/musician are you currently listening to and why do you dig them?
A) Songs from the 80s like Flock of Seagulls, Billy Idol, etc. I really like his way of writing and melodies.
Q) You are a part of social media. Why is that such an important way for you to connect with your fans?
A) I consider it important because it is the only way today to create a community and a fan base that stays with you. And since my project is audiovisual, networks are the way in which I can teach my visual art as well.
Q) What would you like to say to everyone who is a fan and supporter of you and your work?
A) I am very grateful to everyone who has supported the project and who stay tuned because it gets better and better.
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