Lolita Storm Q+A WHEN WAS THE BAND FORMED AND WHO’S IN IT NOW? End ‘98/beginning ‘99 SPEX, Nhung Napalm, Jimmy Too BAD, Romy Medina HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR MUSIC? The pop music of the future. See question 10. HOW DID YOU COME TO BE INVOLVED WITH DHR/ATR? We sent them a demo, cos our records had to have the “fatal” logo on ‘em. WHAT ARE YOUR FAVOURITE BANDS? Bow wow wow, Adam Ant, Betty Boo, stuff on DHR, New York Dolls. IF YOU COULD BE IN A MOVIE, WHAT IT WOULD BE AND WHY? Our life is a movie and we are the stars. WHAT DO YOU THINK OF MAINSTREAM GIRL BANDS LIKE THE SPICE GIRLS AND ALL SAINTS? We like all that’s good and pure about pop. WHAT DID YOU THINK ABOUT RIOT GRRRL AND BANDS LIKE BIKINI KILL? They’re just crusty old punks. WHO WAS THE BEST LOLITA OF ALL TIME? Sable Starr WHAT SORT OF MEN DO YOU GO FOR? Dave Pop WHAT ARE YOUR FUTURE PLANS FOR LOLITA STORM? “Les Chiennes de Gardes” our next album --- a trashy sex, art pop terrorist amulet of 21st century minimalism and 19th century revolutionary classicism. A call to arms for all studio 666, smack addict, commandoes. This was a postal interview conducted in February 2001. This interview appeared in Pretty But Schizo #3. © Jane Appleby 2001