Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

My guitar sound pretty much came from discovering there was reverb on my little practice amp and really loving the mood it created.

Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

You become friends with someone when you're 16, but by the time you get to 20, you're a completely different person.

Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

I really love that: bringing people together and feeling the love.

Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

My friends call me an owl. Apparently, it's a combination of being wise and having big eyes.

Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

I do love brash pop music. It's fun.

Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

I sometimes get asked, 'What's it like, being spotted?', but the truth is I don't, ever. I love that I can walk around, being private.

Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

As a fan of pop music myself, I hate discovering that a favourite track has a completely different meaning from the one I thought.

Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

I taught myself how to use a multi-track tape recorder, which was the first time I recorded myself.

Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

I started out writings songs for what I thought was going to be a maximum of five people down our local pub.

Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

My mum died when I was 11.

Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

Mainstream pop is a bit more introspective and emotional now, like how Adele's 'Someone Like You' is everyone's favorite song, and it's so heartbreaking.

Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

I was a very shy kid and really into art.

Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

I'm happy - despite things that might have happened in my life.

Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

Aaliyah has been an artist I've grown up with, like an older sister.

Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

I love that people can feel the bass in their body.

Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

When you sign over your music to the BBC or Channel 4, you are signing it over, and they either use it, or they don't.

Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

You can't really sit and start singing into a laptop at an airport. Well, you could, but you'd have a lot of sound in the background.

Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

When I think about myself as a teenager going to festivals, you look to the main stage as the main entertainment of the night.

Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

At a festival like Coachella, you're not necessarily playing for your fans. You're playing to some, but there is also a lot of people that have maybe heard one of your songs, but aren't quite fans yet, so you feel like you have something to prove.

Romy Madley Croft
Romy Madley Croft

There's a place in Dalston, in England, called LNCC, where you have to make an appointment in order to shop.