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Interpol on 20 years of ‘Antics’ and touring with The Cure: “It was another era”

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Interpol have spoken to NME about 20 years of their classic second album ‘Antics’, and their plans to celebrate the anniversary on a UK tour this winter.This week saw the NYC indie veterans announce plans to play their second LP in full at dates across the UK in November.

The album, following on from their seminal debut ‘Turn On The Bright Lights’, contained the singles and indie disco staples ‘Slow Hands’, ‘Evil’, alongside fan favourites ‘C’mere’ and ‘Narc’.

The record cemented the band’s success and went on to become a classic of the era. It led to the group signing to a major label for the mainstream success of their third album ‘Our Love To Admire’.Speaking to NME, guitarist Daniel Kessler recalled how the band were “actually very mindful of not having any sort of pressure” while they were making the album.“Touring ‘Bright Lights’ was so full-on, but every time we had two weeks or a weekend at home we went right to our rehearsal space in Brooklyn and just started working on new songs.

When we finally finished touring, we already had a good portion of the songs that ended up being on ‘Antics’.“We had an idea of the identity of what our second record was going to be.

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