![]() ![]() ![]() I really enjoyed building up the server and seeing our community start to blossom and friendships being made. Do you have any particular memory or memories of Fire Warriors that will stay with you? Sure I had some more plans for the future, but I simply don’t have the motivation to continue through with it. Would you say that you have been able to execute all that you had planned for the Fire Warriors, during your time? ![]() I simply can’t juggle working a fulltime job and leading an army anymore. Why did you decide to retire from Fire Warriors? Click to enlargeĬP Army Headquarters had the opportunity to speak with Cassie about her thoughts on retiring, and what she chooses to do next. ‘WHAT the FUCK?’ is the reaction I want - insane is a good reaction especially at a time when there’s so much control in how people consume music and are pacified culturally”.Cassie Announcing her Retirement from Fire Warriors. “I’m always asking - how can I ramp this up MORE? How can I get people more out of control? For me a live show should be unforgettable, should alter your DNA, or scar you for life in a good way. “I've always been addicted to the physicality and intensity of sound: I started The Bug because I wanted to make music for a soundsystem I had in storage, and the live experience of The Bug has always been something I wanted to reflect on record” Martin says. It’s the Bug’s best yet, possibly the most ferociously realised and immensely moving music Martin has ever made, and still touches on those initial cravings and impulses that first propelled ‘London Zoo’ into your world like a pipe bomb through your letterbox. The third exhilarating part of the incendiary urban triptych that began with 2008’s ‘London Zoo’ via 2014’s 'Angels & Devils' - is fourteen tracks that immolate the synapses and cinematically take you from arcing evocations of lockdowned city-scapes to swooping deep-focus close-ups of Martin’s psyche.įor Martin, the album is both a response to the unique circumstances of the past year but also a chance to reflect his own journey from reclusive sound-obsessive to family man. Kevin Martin’s FIRE is the first solo full-length album under The Bug moniker for seven years and could not be better timed, or more needed. ![]()
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