On this episode of SPIN Presents Lipps Service with Scott Lipps, Scott sits down with the iconic and boundary-breaking artist Peaches, one of the most influential and provocative figures in modern music and performance art.
Scott and Peaches dive deep into the creation and impact of some of her most iconic songs, the fearless sexuality and gender commentary that defined her work, and how her provocative style influenced artists across pop, punk, and electronic music. Peaches also reflects on working with legends like Iggy Pop, her years living in Berlin, and how her background in theater shaped her unforgettable live performances and visual art.
1:42 Peaches on Fashion & Performance Art
2:24 Peaches Tells Her Story
8:44 The Journey to Becoming Peaches
12:15 Canadian Music & Early Influences
16:00 The Story Behind the Name “Peaches”
18:25 “Fuck the Pain Away” – The Breakthrough Moment
22:32 Starting a Movement
24:43 Moving to Berlin
27:18 Early Cancel Culture & Controversy
31:49 The Peaches Image & Persona
34:45 “The Boys Wanna Be Her”
40:10 The New Record
43:54 Peaches’ Top 5 Artists from the 1970s
50:48 The Greatest Karaoke Song of All Time
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