“The only things we don’t want to mention, if you don’t mind is where we come from and how we were put together.” Rich very clearly states the ground rules on behalf of The Dancing Dead as we sit in a dingy bar in Falmouth to discuss the band and their music. I think to myself this is going to be a hard task. This four piece band can be prone to saying how they feel and not holding back for the purpose of others. Between them they are currently studying Music Performance and Music Composition at University College Falmouth, they very clearly state that they are from Dartington and have been ‘fucked over’ when the college was incorporated into UCF. “We got really done in on the move here but we wouldn’t have got anywhere if we hadn’t got into Dartington,” says Rich. Before Johnny adds, “There is less rehearsal space here and it’s not sound proof.” As I get started on the interview I am finding it hard with regards to what I can and cannot ask, I am not to worry though as Rich soon tells me what I am allowed to write, “Say it doesn’t matter [...]
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