The Darkness have been banging out rock anthems since the noughties, but bassist Frankie Poullain would rather discuss religious art and vintage sportswear than Brit awards with Veronica Simpson.
French indie-pop duo The Penelopes, aka Axel Basquiat and Vincent T, fled Paris in 2012 because they felt their 1980s UK-inspired pop was too niche for French audiences. Axel Basquiat interview by Veronica Simpson
Seye talks to Veronica Simpson on touring with Gorillaz, plus creative and style influences and his early life as a musician in training.