- You are tuned to Xfm London
- switch to Xfm Manchester
Xfm Meets Kate Nash
After a mammoth year Harrow based starlet Kate Nash came in to talk exclusively to Xfm about being shortlisted for our New Music Award.
She of the exaggerated London accent and quirky lyrical style has experienced rocketing success after Lily Allen included her in her 'Top Friends' on music networking site myspace.
With a number one debut called 'Made Of Bricks' under her belt Kate Nash discusses the meaning behind well known tracks 'Foundations' and 'Pumpkin Soup' and tells us the reasons her music appeals to the masses.
You can listen to the full interview below.
How do you feel about being up for the Xfm New Music Award?
"I think it's really cool, Xfm is really special to me because John Kennedy has supported me from day one and..." [Listen To Full Answer]
What is it about your debut that people have fallen in love with?
"I think that people aren't into packages so much and are wanting to connect with something a bit more real and..." [Listen To Full Answer]
Are you excited about performing at our Xfm Winter Wonderland?
"It's gonna be wicked because we're playing with people we know, I think Jack's [Penate] playing..." [Listen To Full Answer]
Tell us about your latest single 'Pumpkin Soup'?
"It's when you're in a relationship that's really rubbish but you're daydreaming about the person all the time thinking..." [Listen To Full Answer]
How did 'Foundations' come into being?
"I wrote it in my living room...it's about when humans get into routines and it's really safe and then it's hard to get out of them..." [Listen To Full Answer]
Why did you name the album 'Made Of Bricks'?
"It's how I feel about what I'm building...like the people who hang out with me and the bands I play with on tour, we're like the building blocks of something new..." [Listen To Full Answer]
Back to more Xfm Meets
Login to xfm+
latest videos
-
White Lies - 'To Lose My Life'
-
Kaiser Chiefs - 'Good Days Bad Days'
-
Oasis 'I'm Outta Time'
-
Xfm Meets New Order Part 1
How did New Order rise from the ashes of Joy Division? Peter Hook tells all.
schedule
-
now: 9:00AM - 1:00PM
Rick brings you an hour of the Xlist plus the best new music and some random stuff too. Email rick.shaw@xfm.co.uk or text 83xfm (standard network).
-
next: 1:00PM - 4:00PM
The best new music and classic tunes including the X-list at 1. Email Jo.Good@xfm.co.uk or text 83xfm (standard network).