Mr Missy Discusses Time Away From Music, Why He’s Back, and Keeping it Simple

Vancouver Island-based multi-instrumentalist and producer Mr Missy, the alter ego of Marc Robichaud, recently released a new album, Looking For You, his first album following a 15-year hiatus from music. Looking For You fuses elements of Americana, blues, folk, rock, and country western swing, along with an organic approach imbuing the album with vibrant rawness and fluidity. Crafted as a story, the songs on the album form a cohesive whole, telling the universal human tale of finding oneself. To quote The Tubes, “This record you are now playing is another example of the completion backward principle; if you can possibly manage the time, please play both sides at one meeting.” V13 spoke with Mr Missy to learn more about his journey, how he got started in music, his lengthy hiatus, and what ...

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