Mona Sabbath: We don't know much about Feiled members. Describe each member in 3 words ;)
Anton:
Henkka: musical,honest,introvert
Panu:funny,down to earth,easy going
Martti:energig,allways late,visioner
Hannes:compleatly drunk,hyper
sexual,exteremely humorous
Me:complex,non religious,dreamer
MS: What would you call the biggest achievement of the band so far?
Anton: Staying together and keep on going until death do us part...
MS: Feiled is compared with HIM quite often. What do you think about that?
Anton: It's an honour of some kind.. It's a great band but we try our best in to do things our way
MS: Which bands have influenced Feiled?
Anton: There are so many and it changes from time to time but some are Deftones, A perfect circle, Jeff Buckley, Tori Amos, Topi Sorsakoski, Saybia, Mew, HIM, Muse, Shitter Limited...etc...
MS: What inspires you for composing music?
Anton: Music itself, books and feelings in general
MS: What comes first - the melody or the lyrics?
Anton: It depends of the song but usually the melody comes first... I usually spend a lot of time writing lyrics
MS: How would you describe your music to people, who have never heard it?
Anton: Melancholic and moody rock with poetic, sort of wiccan like lyrics
MS: How do you imagine people who are listening to Feiled? How do they look?
Anton: like they desire!!=)
MS: How do they act?
Anton: Rebelliously maybe. They value their own toughts and life.
MS: What's the purpose of your music?
Anton: To raise different feelings and ease the pain of excistence.
MS: What was your first gig like?
Anton: Terrible! :) No, it was nice, it felt good...
MS: Which is your favorite song of Feiled?
Anton: Hard to say. Maybe a new tune called "contagious".
MS: There is a great number of Finnish rock bands now. What's your attitude towards those? What Finnish bands do you listen to?
Anton: I think It's great that we have so many good bands here. I listen to everything I possibly can and I go check out a lot of gigs.
MS: There are a lot of summer music festivals in Finland. Do you visit those? And if so, then what's your favorite festival?
Anton: This summer we had so much things to do with the band that we didn't have a lot of time to arrange gigs but I liked Ruisrock.
MS: Do you regret anything in your life? Would you like to change anything, if you had an opportunity?
Anton: I believe in the idea of 'carpe diem' so no I don't regret anything thats happened or will happen.
MS: What are your plans for the nearest future?
Anton: To record a full lenght album and go play live a lot.
MS: How do you see yourself in five or ten years?
Anton: I see us on the road playing music and growing as a human beings.
MS: Do you know any Russian musicians?
Anton: No. I'm sorry!!=) But I will get to know some of them sooner or later perhaps.
MS: What do you want to say to people who will read this interview?
Anton: One person can make a difference!! Keep doing the things you love the
most!!!