Since bursting onto the music scene again in 2009, British singer/songwriter Pixie Lott has efficiently managed to forge a long-lasting, and significant connection together with her ever rising military of loyal followers and followers!
With the discharge of her fourth studio album ‘Encino’ – OUT THIS WEEK – Pixie delves deeper than ever earlier than, to provide a few of the most private music of her profession to this point.
Made up of 13 emotionally charged tracks, together with the singles “Any person’s Daughter” and “Midnight Trash”, the coming-of-age report sees Pixie taking management of her profession for the primary time, co-writing every of the songs, and tackling subjects akin to romance, household, on-line bullying and nostalgia.
To have fun the launch of the album, we thought we’d give CelebMix readers, together with a few of Pixie’s largest followers, the chance to ask her a cute little query or two…
Are you able to describe ‘Encino’ in THREE phrases?
– Matthew through CelebMix Fb
Ooh, let me suppose!.. Okay, Matthew I’m going to say natural, uncooked and genuine.
What would you say is the most effective, or your most favorite lyric on the album?
– @angielizabethx on Instagram
I’ve truly spoken about this explicit lyric rather a lot already, so sorry if I sound like I’m repeating myself (laughs). However the final lyric on the album goes “all the pieces I ever wanted was already there…” and it’s actually particular to me, as a result of it sums up how I really feel in regards to the making of ‘Encino’.
‘Midnight Trash’ is my favorite track of yours! What impressed you write it?
– @hrkws on ‘X’
Aww yeah, I’m so excited that you just prefer it Harriet! So ‘Midnight Trash’ is all about breaking apart with insomnia. I co-write it with Pete Zizzo at a time after I couldn’t sleep with nervousness, my chest was so tight. It sounds prefer it’s a break-up track nevertheless it’s truly optimistic. It’s considered one of my favourites from the album, and Bertie is definitely taking part in on the observe! He performs the shaker and is credited on the album for that, so I’m a really proud mama!
In the event you might take one from ‘Encino’ and switch it right into a film, which track wouldn’t it be and why?
– @amarlott on ‘X’
Flip a track right into a film? I like that concept! Okay, I’m going to say ‘Coco’ as a result of I do know that it’s considered one of ,,, favourites, and likewise as a result of I really feel prefer it’s received a really dramatic, and cinematic really feel to it. It’s crammed with a variety of emotion, and drama, so I believe we might mess around so much with the visuals and the imagery… and oh my goodness, are you able to think about all the fabulous style and appears we might put collectively? That is making me wish to make a music video…
What was probably the most difficult track you wrote on ‘Encino’ and why?
– @debsincognito on ‘X’
Properly, I’d say probably the most weak track I wrote for this album was ‘Say So’. It’s a couple of time in my life after I was actually struggling, and for no matter motive I by no means actually spoke about it to anybody till I went into the studio with Dave Gibson and Jeeve Ducornet. I put all of it on the market, and form of instructed them all the pieces, after which we turned all of that angst and emotion right into a track. It’s like nothing else I’ve written earlier than, and I did discover it exhausting to be so weak, nevertheless it was actually essential to me to have that track included on the album as a result of it’s part of my story. I mentioned early that I’d describe ‘Encino’ as being genuine, and to be genuine you need to be prepared to share all features of your self, good and unhealthy. I couldn’t go on the market and say to folks “this album is a illustration of the final 5 years of my life” and never discuss that interval. Fortunately I’m out the opposite facet, and issues are good once more now.
You mentioned in a current interview that the final lyric on the album was “all the pieces I ever wanted was already there…” What would you say was the foremost turning level in your life that helped you to grasp this?
– @marcos1995c on ‘X’
I’d say mediation was one thing that basically helped me to achieve perspective on issues, as a result of it taught me easy methods to strip all the pieces again, and keep in mind the essence of who I’m. That then gave me the boldness to go on the market, and make the form of music I wished to make, quite than proceed to take heed to those that had all the time inspired me to play it secure and observe traits. If you’re aligned, and in contact with what you need, magic occurs…
What sort of recommendation would ‘Encino’ Pixie give to ‘Flip It Up’ Pixie?
– @mcarvalhais_ on Instagram
Ooh that’s a cool query, thanks … . I believe I’d say belief your intestine intuition, observe your personal path and worth your personal opinion. Nonetheless reside it up and have the most effective time, however attempt to keep in mind what it’s you wish to do… and don’t need 10 years to make ‘Encino’ (laughs).
Pixie Lott – Flip It Up
How does it really feel to be again on the scene, performing and selling new music now you’re a Mum?
– @baz_gouldsburypt on Instagram
It’s superb! I like how issues have turned out, and the timing of the album’s launch as a result of it means I can convey Bertie together with me, and he can expertise all of this enjoyable stuff with me. I like what I do, and I really feel actually fortunate that I’m nonetheless capable of do it… I’m actually drained although, like I’m truly exhausted (laughs). However when all is alleged and achieved, he’s my primary precedence, and I make all the pieces else work round him.
What’s your Mum’s favorite track on ‘Encino’?
– @bevstacat123 on Instagram
Is {that a} query from my Mum? That’s hilarious. So my Mum’s favorite track is ‘Classic’, which is a love track about my relationship with Ollie being very lived in, and the way in spite of everything these years our love has that basic, vintage-y really feel to it as a result of we’ve been collectively for therefore lengthy. I can’t wait to carry out it reside.
Do you’ve gotten any plans to tour with this album? We are able to’t wait to see you carry out these songs reside!
– @JDBWright91 on ‘X’
YES! There will certainly be a tour sooner or later subsequent yr, 100%! Touring and taking part in reside is my favorite factor to do. I’m actually fortunate and I’ve gotten to carry out at a great deal of actually superb festivals and occasions the previous few years, however I haven’t achieved my very own tour is endlessly, so I can’t wait to get again on the market and produce this album to life with all the followers.
Are there any artists that you just’re loving in the intervening time that you just’d prefer to collaborate with?
– @saamcarr on ‘X’
I’m actually into Chappell Roan in the intervening time, I believe she’s nice and I like a variety of her songs.
In the event you have been placing collectively a playlist for any individual who was listening to your music for the primary time, what 5 songs would you embody?
– Benjamin through CelebMix Fb
Ooh… that’s query! From the previous stuff I would come with ‘Cry Me Out’ and ‘All About Tonight’ as a result of that was my largest single! After which I’d put all the new singles on there, so ‘Any person’s Daughter’, ‘Midnight Trash’ and ‘Present You Love’.
In the event you might be in any woman band, what woman band wouldn’t it be?
– Emily Stephens through CelebMix Fb
It’s gotta be the Spice Women!
In the event you have been forming your personal woman band, which different solo artists would you decide to be in your group?
– Edward Jones through CelebMix Fb
Oh wow! Okay, let me suppose… so I’d selected Mariah Carey, Stevie Nicks, Diana Ross, after which… it’s gotta be Whitney Houston.
TikTok or Instagram?
– Aaron Black through CelebMix Fb
I’d most likely say Instagram, though I’m making an attempt to up my TikTok sport in the intervening time; I’m simply not fairly there but (laughs).
The 90s, 00s, 10s, or 20s?
– Claire Hartley through CelebMix Fb
Ooh… it’s gotta be the 90s! It was a enjoyable decade to develop up in.
What’s your consolation TV present?
– Sally Walters through CelebMix Fb
Aww, undoubtedly Associates. It by no means fails to make me snicker. Somebody instructed me the opposite that this yr it celebrates it’s thirtieth anniversary – how mad is that?
What’s your dream live performance venue that you just’d like to play a present at someday?
– Harrison Clark on ‘X’
Madison Sq. Backyard in New York, no doubt! That will be my final dream come true if I might someday play my very own present there.
What three phrases would you utilize to explain this era of your life?
– Michael Fitzpatrick through CelebMix Fb
Grounded, completely happy and FUN!
Obtain / stream / purchase ‘Encino’ right here