MEKON

What’s The Best Night Out You’ve ever Had?
Probaly seeing bands like the Clash and the Damned when I was 14, never got to see the Pistols unfortunately.
What’s Your Favourite Club?
I actually have a phobia of night clubs  which is a problem in my job.
What’s Your Favourite Record Of All-time?
Innervisions – Stevie Wonder.
What Record Can’t You Stand?
Anything by Coldplay.
What Record Did You Lose Your Virginity Too?
Given the era probaly something by slade.
What Was The Last Record You Bought?
Silent Shout – The Knife.
Name Three Of Your Biggest Influences…..
Throbbing Gristle, James Brown + Schooly D.
Who Would Play You In ‘Mekon’ The Movie’
Richard Gere
What’s Your Dream?
To appear on Top Of The Pops.
How Do You Escape?
Hanging out with my kids.
What Is Your Favourite Possession?
My Roland Sh5 synthesiser.
What Is Your Life Philosophy?
Sex and drugs and Hip Hop.
What’s In Your Pockets?
Some marbles,some conkers+a ticket to ride.
If You Were An Animal, What Animal and Why?
A ferret.
You Are Having A Party, Whom Dead Or Alive Is On The Guest List?
Sid Vicous, Ava Gardner, Michael Clark, Lady Di, The Happy Mondays + Salvador Dali.
When Was The Last Time You Embarrassed Yourself?
I dont really suffer from embarrasment, mores the pity some might say.
Tell Us Something That We Don’t Know About ‘Mekon’
I am Robson Jerome on a bad day.


Mekon’s album ‘Something Came Up’ is out now on WoS/PIAS. The Single ‘Boy Bitten/Blood on the Moon’ featuring Alan Vega and Bobby Gillespie is still avaiable.