Hefe
“Omule : Hi man, how is your day?”
“Hefe : Birds sing, there’s not a cloud in the sky & today August 26th is such a beautiful day.”
“Omule : Coma has been one of my favourite bands since forever. Can you tell me how everything started?”
“Hefe : 20 yrs ago we were just kids that bonded over the love for music and for the Deftones and we started this incredible ride ...I ve been in this band for so long actually I can t even remember how my days were before Coma but if you told me 20 yrs ago where we’d be today I would’ve told you: “ you re drunk ! go home”...”
“Omule : What do you like the most about your work?”
“Hefe : Going to work and doing what I love most is something that I m grateful for...still can t believe how blessed I am for doing this...so don t let your dreams fall asleep kids.”
“Omule : All time favourite albums.”
“Hefe : Very VERY difficult question :) If you ask me today the answer will be :
Beastie boys - ill communication /Deftones - around the fur/Bad Brains -bad brains / Faith no more -king for a day fool for a lifetime/ Metallica -and justice for all/ Prince- purple rain/ John Coltrane- love supreme /Tool - aenima /Fugazi-13 songs/Slayer -reign in blood/ Smashing pumpkins - siamese dreams/Alice in chains - dirt/A tribe called quest- midnight marauders/ At the drive in - relationship of command/Miles Davis-sketches of spain /Kyuss- welcome to sky valley/Rage against the machine - self titled /Dj Shadow - endtroducing /Slowdive- souvlaki/ AIR- twentyyears-/Depeche Mode- music for the masses / Slint - spiderland/Misfits -collection 1&2/ J Dilla - ruff draft/
Gang starr- full clip:a decade full of hits/Sublime-sublime / Ramones- Ramones/ Thursday- full collapse/ Mr. Bungle - california
........ somebody please stop me or i ll keep going like this forever :)”
“Omule : One collaboration you would love to see in the near future.”
“Hefe : It would be amazing to see Mike Patton and Dan “the automator “ Nakamura working with SADE
and from Romania i would love to see a collaboration btw Junkyard and Deceneu.”
“Omule : What was your first vinyl?”
“Hefe : Hmmm....I hope that i remember correctly and the first vinyl I got was “ State of Euphoria” by ANTHRAX... I love the band and that record too.”
“Omule : Favourite food & place to eat and drink your coffee?”
“Hefe : Eating shakshouka at home made by mom and paella de mariscos somewhere in Spain.... no coffee for an ADHD kinda guy like me because I’ll go berserk.”
“Omule : Who is on the guest list for your ideal dinner party? ...dead or alive”
“Hefe : Steve Buscemi /Alicia Silverstone/Henry Rollins/Al pacino / Adrian Despot /Huey Morgan / Natalie Portman / Bill Hicks / Bruce Lee / Jeff Bridges / Homer Simpson / Mike Patton/ Michael Jordan”
“Omule : What musicians would you like to see in a movie directed by Tarantino?”
“Hefe : Beach boys / Slayer / Manu chao / Les Baxter”
“Omule : Favourite places you love to perform at.”
“Hefe : Small clubs are the best because you can feel the energy directly in your face and you can connect better with the crowd and that makes a rock n roll show perfect.”
“Omule : How about music festivals? What do you think about today’s festivals hosted in Romania?”
“Hefe : Nowadays Romania is a good place to be for festival goers and hopefully the music scene will develop together with the festivals.Personally i m not a big fan of this kind of big open air events and i ll rather go to see a band playing their own show in a club.”
“Omule : Books and movies that every music lover should read/watch.”
“Hefe : Books - Get in a van by Henry Rollins, Grunge Is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music, Johnny Ramone - Commando, Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981–1991, Huey Morgan - Rebel heroes
Movies - Another state of mind, Some kind of monster, Get Thrashed !, Sonic Highways, Hip hop evolution, American Hardcore: The History of American Punk Rock 1980–1986
Scratch !, Dogtown and Z-Boys, Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90).”
“Omule : Do you have favourite podcasts?”
“Hefe : Of course .....I LOVE listening to podcasts
Here are my favs : Henry Rollins - harmony in my head, Josh Homme - the alligator hour, Mike D - the echo chamber, Jamey Jasta - the Jasta show, Lars Ulrich - it s electric, Huey Morgan -The Huey show&BBC radio.”
“Omule : Radio has a special place in my heart.I know you have a nice radio show named Playground. What do you like the most about working with Adi Despot?”
“Hefe : Playground is about a “bro”mance and working with my very good friend and “ fun-kick “ makes this show so important to me.When people die they say their life flashes before their eyes.In my case i m sure i will smile and feel great when the “playground” part will start flashing.”
“Photo credits : Miluta Flueras”
