Interview: The Sand

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What got you into music, and if you had not gotten into music what would you be doing today?

I was from a small town where there were few options, I preferred music to other things not so good. I think I would be a bricklayer in my town.

What do you like to do when you're not playing music and how does that influence your creativity?

I like being on the beach, especially in winter, walking when there are few tourists. That influences to be able to compose

How long has your band been around?

we have 2 years only

Where are you based out of and how did that influence your music?

from nirvana to radiohead, sum 41 etc. I like grunge, brip pop, punk rock , punk pop…

How did you come up with the name of your band and what does it mean to you.

It was on a day spent on the beach, and I liked the sand

Tell me about the best and worst shows you have played.

We have been a short time ... and these dates where concerts cannot be given. we would like to play in london, that would be great

Tell me about your favorite venue to play at, and do you have any places you want to play that you haven't already?

As he said, I would like to play in London, specifically and dreaming it would be at Wembley

If you could play any show with any lineup who would be on the ticket?

at mad cool in Madrid, or at reading festival

What is some advice that you would give to someone who is just getting into playing in a band?

do what makes you feel, do not do the songs thinking of others

If you could go back in time and give yourselves advice, what would it be?

That it is better to be surrounded by good friends than good musicians

Of your songs which one means the most to you and why? 

Every song has its moment, so my answer today would be different than a month ago. As time passes you forget the song a little

Which songs are your favorite to play and which get requested the most?

I love 27 years, people ask for California and think

What is the creative process for the band, and what inspires you to write your music?

Miguel Sand is in charge of the creative question. I am inspired by the things that happen to me every day

What kinds of messages do you like to get across in your music?

of solidarity, of love,,, oh my God !! let each one feel what they want ...

Do you ever have disagreements in your band, and how do you get past them?

We had some problems at the beginning but everything was fixed, we got along well, almost everything can be solved in good faith