DMC World Magazine

ANNIE MAC

What’s The Best Night Out You’ve ever Had?
There’s too many to elaborate on here..

What’s Your Favourite Club?…
There’s lots.. Deep Fried Funk @ The Gasyards in Derry, Chibuku Shake Shake at The Barfly in Liverpool, Fabric in London, any Wax On night…

What’s Your Favourite Record Of All-time?
‘Sweet Thing’ by Van Morrison.

What Record Can’t You Stand?
Anything by that crunk dude, ‘lil john..
 
What Was The Last Record You Bought?
Heckmann & Kauffelt (Kookabura Remixes) on Trope Recordings… it’s bright green vinyl… the tracks got monkey noises all the way through…
 
Name Three Of Your Biggest Influences?
My Dad. My sister, John Peel.

Who Would Play You In ‘ANNIE MAC’ The Movie’?
Colm Meaney with a big curly wig

What’s Your Dream?
… I’m nearly there … I don’t want to jinx it..

How Do You Escape?
A big walk along the Thames were I live..

What Is Your Favourite Possession?
My massive box of photographs..

What Is Your Life Philosophy?
It’s Desmond Dekkers… ‘You Can Get It If You Really Want’…

What’s In Your Pockets?
Nothing I’m still in my pyjamas…

If You Were An Animal, What Animal and Why?
I’d be a big seal… I see them a lot when I go fishing in Dublin… they seem like happy creatures.

You Are Having A Party, Whom Dead Or Alive Is On The Guest List?
All my mates and my family, John Peel, Phil Lynott, Shane McGowan..

When Was The Last Time You Embarrassed Yourself?
Probably talking sh*te on the radio. I often pronounce words wrong…

Tell Us Something That We Don’t Know About ‘ANNIE MAC’
I used to play the mandolin.

Annie Mac now hosts the new Smirnof Electric Cabaret nights at Coco