interview with Manntra
Where are all band members from?/Who does what in the band? We are all from Croatia
What was the ambitions of the band when you started? Just make music we wanted
Could you explain your music to someone that haven't heard you? Some kind of Mediterranean hard rock mixed with some electronic / industrial influences and the whole heritage of Croatian music
Where was your first gig? In our hometown on December 2012
Who writes your songs?/Who writes the music who writes lyrics? Mostly Sekul
Who has the best since of humor in the band? We are a bunch of depressed non humoristic guys
Do you have any clips on YouTube? Just search Manntra
What are the plans for the rest of the year? Record the second album and start planning a release
Where do you usually play? Clubs and festivals
Is it easier to get your inspiration from older bands or from bands more modern? Older
What are your sources of inspiration? It comes from all around
What's the first step when making a new song? Just take an instrument and start
How do you feel about the downloading of music instead of buying albums? I don't own a CD player anymore and all my CDs got scratched so this is what I feel about the quality of the CD as a media
What would you do if there was no music? Probably prostitution
How important are your fans? The most
What's the funniest/most memorable thing a fan has done for you? Brought presents and cried. Such nice people
Do you have any webpages? www.manntra.hr
How do you view the musicindurty of today? Hold by few corporation that owns the majority of things. If you are not with them you are doomed