PinkPantheress Unveils ‘Fancy That’: A Dive into a Kitsch Era
Album Overview
PinkPantheress has revealed insights into her highly anticipated album, ‘Fancy That.’ According to an interview with MixMag, she characterizes the sound of the album as “big, grand, and present”—signifying a confident artistic statement. The album’s pre-order page hints at an exciting “fun and kitsch-y era,” suggesting a vibrant exploration of her musical identity.
Musical Influences and Sampling
The new release reflects PinkPantheress’s passion for blending classic U.K. dance music with contemporary sounds. Known for her innovative use of sampling, the artist incorporates tracks from notable sources such as Basement Jaxx, Just Jack, and Panic! at the Disco, particularly in her song “Tonight.” This technique reveals her commitment to both honoring her musical influences and connecting with wider audiences.
Philosophy Behind Sampling
Sampling holds a special significance for PinkPantheress, who elaborates on its importance in her creative process. “For me sampling is my way of sharing a love for something and reinterpreting it,” she stated in her interview with MixMag. She emphasizes that her choices are driven by a genuine admiration for the original works, rather than merely seeking nostalgic appeal. Her approach aims to introduce beloved classics to new listeners through a fresh perspective.