5 Things to Know About Casey Spooner & Michael Stipe’s
When Fischerspooner singer Casey Spooner met REM's Michael Stipe in , it was a match made in queer music heaven, but they didn't know that at the time. Nine years have passed since we were last nourished by the grimy-shiny electro-pop duo Fischerspooner. One-half of the outfit including instrumentalist Warren Fischer, is the larger-than-life, but extremely personable frontman Casey Spooner. 
'Fischerspooner Is Dead'
SIR, Fischerspooner's first album in the New America, is out now. But Casey Spooner's re-emergence seemed imminent, as the iconic performance artist showed ever more skin and used his public platform to advocate for marginalized communities, much like the legacy of his longtime friend, REM's Michael Stipe, who co-wrote and co-produced the entire record. Spooner started writing the record in. Casey Spooner Flamboyant queerness is alright. Legendary New York-based electroclash duo and artistic collective Fischerspooner is set to release Sir , their fifth full-length, which has counted with the contribution of Michael Stipe from R.
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An aggressive romp through Vienna, Austria with the artist before the release of Fischerspooner's first album since Widely recognized as vanguards of electroclash, the shape-shifting performance art collective that is Fischerspooner stormed the scene at the turn of the century and catapulted to indie pop stardom. Casey Spooner spoke with Entertainment Voice about his experience working with Michael Stipe, shedding light upon t he agenda behind the new record, the concerns that motivated recording decisions, and the revelations that came along the way.
Fischerspooner's Radical Queer Pop For a Troubled America
If you’ve ever been to a gay bar anywhere in the world, it’s likely you’ve spent a sweaty, energetic night dancing tirelessly to Fischerspooner. The duo made up of musician Warren Fischer and vocalist-performance artist Casey Spooner – saw their brand of filthy, synth-driven electronica. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. After meeting on the dance floor in , the Fischerspooner and REM singers have spent three decades changing queer music history. Entertainment Voice
The album's underlying theme is the gay male libido in middle-age twilight. Whether Spooner is the actual lead character or simply sings his part, Sir is packed with faded dreams and renewed hopes. Some of them, in fact, are his own. Everyone has a camera. Fischerspooner
Casey Spooner Flamboyant queerness is alright Legendary New York-based electroclash duo and artistic collective Fischerspooner is set to release Sir, their fifth full-length, which has counted with the contribution of Michael Stipe from R.E.M and Beyoncé’s producer Boots – on February . Casey Spooner Is Baring All There Is Left to Bare in
“Now, this is a very homosexual record; hard to deal with, surely, as that is outside of Warren’s comfort zone,” says Spooner. “He’s not gay, so that was a real challenge. He’s also discreet and. . 
Review
In an age of Sam Smiths, Troye Sivans Olly Alexanders, popular music is a pretty liberated, gay place. But sometimes it falls back on the older generation to take it up a peg or two. After almost a decade away, US electro duo Fischerspooner are back with a brand new single and accompanying music video that’s sure to make your granny blush. .