Your name:
Joe
L-Cook.
Where are you from?
Sevenoaks,
Kent, England.
Name of band:
New
Excuse.
Who else is in your band?
Luke
Wyatt: vocals.
Jake
Norburn: drums.
Tom
Hocking: synth/piano.
Jamie
Robertson: bass.
How would you describe yourselves?
Five
piece pop-punk band with a slight heavy electronic side.
Who are your main influences
musically?
Muse,
Mallory Knox, Enter Shikari, Red Hot Chilli Peppers to name a few.
What do you hope to achieve in music?
To
get our thoughts out there to the world, and maybe even change people’s
perspectives on their lives.
What has been the highlight of your
career so far, and why?
Either
supporting The Funeral Suits on their 2012 UK tour or going into the
studio to record our debut EP Smile You’re Not Dead.
And what’s the moment you want to
forget?
When
playing a show at the Tunbridge Wells Forum, Joe forgot his capo and we had to
skip a song... so f****ing embarrassing.
If you could choose just one of your
songs to represent your music, what would it be and why?
Our
track ‘lovebites&fistfights’... it has the best mix of everything
we’re trying to put into our music, lyrically and musically.
Where can we listen to it?
Where can we find out more about your
music?
Listen
to our EP on soundcloud https://soundcloud.com/newexcuseuk/lovebites-and-fistfights
Twitter: https://twitter.com/NewExcuse
Anything else you’d like to say about
your band that I forgot to ask?
We
are in the process of writing another record as we speak, trying to incorporate
a more varied selection of sounds. Keep your eyes on our Twitter for latest
updates.
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