The majority of Russians considered Pussy Riot's stunt to be an act of religious hatred, rather than criticism against the close ties between the President and the Patriarch. So yes, in many ways their message was lost in all the… — Moddi Copy Share Image
If politically infused music is denied airplay, music reviews or festival stage time because it is considered "politics" rather than "art", then there will… — Moddi Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself very principled. As a travelling musician, you have to adapt and adjust to different contexts every day. It is always… — Moddi Copy Share Image
The majority of Russians considered Pussy Riot's stunt to be an act of religious hatred, rather than criticism against the close ties between the… — Moddi Copy Share Image
There are trade-offs in everything we do in life, and I have accepted that if I would like to be principled - and just… — Moddi Copy Share Image
The Eurovision Song Contest is by definition apolitical - unless your song criticises Russia, of course. — Moddi Copy Share Image
Norway is much more than just oil. We have a rapidly growing fish sector, a high-tech metal and aluminium industry, abundant access to green… — Moddi Copy Share Image
I am afraid of what is happening in the West. In a way, the link between art and politics is about to snap. Music… — Moddi Copy Share Image
I was quite surprised when I started looking at the lyrics for 'Punk Prayer'. Given its brutal style, I did not expect the lyrics… — Moddi Copy Share Image
I am white, male, Norwegian and fairly resourceful. I am indeed among the least suppressed people on earth. If anyone can sing songs without… — Moddi Copy Share Image
I believe it is dangerous to think that the more extreme forms of censorship are more worthy of our attention. If we put all… — Moddi Copy Share Image
