Black Honey

Singer/Guitarist — Brighton

01Profile

A Black Honey Photo

03Interview

What is your name? Where are you from?
Izzy Bee Phillips from Brighton.

What do you do?
I sing and play guitar in Black Honey.

Describe your style in three words?
Vintage, sassy, clashing.

How should your music be listened to?
On a car stereo crossing the border into Mexico with a hitman, a hitchhiker and a talking snake.

What do you miss about home when you’re on tour?
My mum doing my washing.

What British music icons inspire your sound today?
The Beatles, The Stones, Dusty Springfield, The Jesus & Mary Chain, David Bowie, Amy Winehouse.

04Playlist Notes

What was the first song you played on repeat?
'Wannabe' - The Spice Girls

A song from your favourite album?
'Tomorrow Never Knows' - The Beatles

Song you wish you had written?
'The Sound Of Silence' - Simon & Garfunkel

A lyric that has inspired you?
'My life a wreck, you're making You know, I'm yours for just the taking’ 
'Body & Soul' - Billie Holiday

Four songs from new bands you are listening to now, and why?

Pleasure City - Baby Stange
Such a good live band, they’ve just released their first album and it’s amazing.

In My Mind - The Amazons
Super nice guys, massive tune.

Lolita - Dream Wife
We’re lucky to have them supporting us on our October tour, they rule.

She Said - Sundara Karma
We’ve played so many festivals together and it’s awesome to see them killling it.

03Interview

What is your name? Where are you from?
Izzy Bee Phillips from Brighton.

What do you do?
I sing and play guitar in Black Honey.

Describe your style in three words?
Vintage, sassy, clashing.

How should your music be listened to?
On a car stereo crossing the border into Mexico with a hitman, a hitchhiker and a talking snake.

What do you miss about home when you’re on tour?
My mum doing my washing.

What British music icons inspire your sound today?
The Beatles, The Stones, Dusty Springfield, The Jesus & Mary Chain, David Bowie, Amy Winehouse.

04Playlist Notes

What was the first song you played on repeat?
'Wannabe' - The Spice Girls

A song from your favourite album?
'Tomorrow Never Knows' - The Beatles

Song you wish you had written?
'The Sound Of Silence' - Simon & Garfunkel

A lyric that has inspired you?
'My life a wreck, you're making You know, I'm yours for just the taking’ 
'Body & Soul' - Billie Holiday

Four songs from new bands you are listening to now, and why?

Pleasure City - Baby Stange
Such a good live band, they’ve just released their first album and it’s amazing.

In My Mind - The Amazons
Super nice guys, massive tune.

Lolita - Dream Wife
We’re lucky to have them supporting us on our October tour, they rule.

She Said - Sundara Karma
We’ve played so many festivals together and it’s awesome to see them killling it.

 

05Videos

Black Honey | Dig (2017)

Black Honey | Hello Today (2016)

Black Honey | Corrine | Live at Dot To Dot 2015

Black Honey | Sleep Forever | Live at Dot To Dot 2015

Black Honey | Bad Friends (2018)