What is a newcomer band’s perspective on a showcase festival? A performer at c/o pop 2018 himself, our writer Igor Franjic took both points of view to find out. This is his story.
The opera singer Michaela Tobin, known as White Boy Scream, turns the genre on its head and makes it resonate with underground drone music. Resistance to musical and societal structures is at the core of the artist's practice. Tobin doesn't just call out the eurocentricity of the genre but laces her lyrics with social and political commentary.