• Ep#199 - Louise Distras - Cancelled By The Music Industry

  • May 17 2024
  • Length: 48 mins
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Ep#199 - Louise Distras - Cancelled By The Music Industry

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  • This week on The Knight Tube, Stephen Knight (@GSpellchecker) speaks to musician Louise Distras (@LouiseDistras)

    0:00 Intro
    0:37 About Louise
    1:00 On the perception of ‘cancel culture’ and a bad childhood.
    6:13 Policing the language women are allowed to use in this debate
    7:13 The political climate in the music industry.
    11:20 What first got you in to trouble on the gender debate?
    13:28 Being banned from Bandcamp and dropped from her booking agent.
    20:27 Is Louise able to record new music now?
    22:02 The Smiths singer Morrisey
    25:26 Online trans activist mobs
    26:55 What happened with Billy Bragg?
    30:02 Religious and cult-like behaviour
    32:20 Is there a class issue in all this?
    35:44 Would Louise keep quiet about this issue if she could go back in time?
    39:08 The power of smears and cause for optimism?
    43:06 Has your fanbase increased?
    45:19 The problem with Spotify

    This conversation was recorded before Louise was arrested in December 2023.

    Stephen Knight’s Substack: www.sknight.substack.com

    Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker

    Also available on iTunes, Stitcher, YouTube & Spotify.
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