“I need to create all the time”: Bambie Thug on new music, fighting for what’s right and the goth tour of the year

Sixes are kind of everywhere right now for Bambie Thug. They recently placed sixth in Eurovision (in the televoting, juries and overall), and were also the first Irish act in six years to qualify for the final. They’re convinced it’s the universe telling them they are on exactly the right path. Their theatrical sonic witchcraft – that Bambie has dubbed oujia pop – dazzled and (in some cases horrified) the global audience of Eurovision, bringing something genuinely alternative to the world’s biggest song contest. Now with said track, Doomsday Blue, going viral, an upcoming Download main stage performance and a just-announced tour of the UK, Europe and their homeland of Ireland – things are only moving in one direction for Bambie. Their witchy electro-dark-pop has enraptured t...

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