Talking with Blue of Colors About His Single “Strange Place” and Potato Chips

Indie-pop/garage-rock artist Blue of Colors, aka Steve Soboslai, recently released his first single of 2022, entitled “Strange Place,” along with an expanded, seven-track cassette of the same name. Blue of Colors explains, “While this song sounds nothing like The Doors, their song ‘People Are Strange’ connected in my brain the concept of strangeness to the sound of an E minor chord. Sometimes one song idea can be a door to the rest of a fruitful batch of songs. ‘Strange Place’ was one of those songs.” A former Nashville songwriter, Soboslai discovered fresh inspiration in Blue of Colors and close collaboration with friends. Delving into the new creative drive with Charlie Brand of synth-pop outfit Miniature Tigers, the two have manifested the flexibility of Blue of Colors’ sound. Brimming ...

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