Tuesday 17 February 2009

New RFI World Tracks Interview

This is a revealing 20min interview with Anthony Joseph done recently in Paris.

Anthony Joseph’s potent brew of Trinidadian lyrics and Caribbean voodoo-funk

by Daniel Brown


Anthony Joseph - poet, novelist and musician - has taken the European music scene by storm with his sophomore CD Bird Head Son. Despite the pressures of tours and promotion sessions, Joseph is currently finishing his PhD in London on experimental Caribbean poetry. It will include the works from his native Trinidad, where his grandparents brought him up. The prestigious Times newspaper has named him one of Britain’s ten emerging writers, and it was easy to see why in the course of this World Tracks interview.



http://www.rfi.fr/actuen/articles/110/article_2872.asp

or download it in full here

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