Sister Bliss of Faithless delves into the band's commitment to integrating deep philosophical and political ideologies into their lyrics, transforming rave anthems into powerful messages of social justice and collective liberation. She reflects on the dance floor not just as a place of escape, but as a potent space for community building and resistance amidst a world of increasing inequality and systemic challenges.
EX.748 Faithless: A Sonic Revolution
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"We put all of these philosophical concepts into our lyrics." Sister Bliss talks about the band after Maxi Jazz, weaving politics into rave anthems and the dance floor as salvation. Even if you're not into electronic music, chances are you've heard tracks li…
Sister Bliss candidly discusses how Faithless has infused their music with personal political views, raising questions about the appropriateness of using entertainment platforms for political messaging. By weaving complex philosophical ideas into their lyrics, the band has turned dance floors into arenas of subtle indoctrination, overshadowing the pure escapism and universal appeal that rave culture traditionally represents.