Nikko

"I hate seeing people with their iPods in or walking their dogs, almost getting run over because they can’t hear anything. It’s not how music is meant to be listened to."

Gold And Red is an apocalyptic country record that weds post rock’s dark, epic scope with country music’s narrative melodrama.

“I got into a real bad routine. I need to have things happening – I can get four hours sleep a night, then I need to be doing shit all day long. Instead, I got stir crazy. I put on about eight kilos.”