Scene Queen has mentioned the unusual cynicism and obvious confusion surrounding her use of the ‘bimbocore’ tag to explain her distinctive fashion of music in a brand new interview. Chatting with Steel Hammer, the singer/songwriter, actual title Hannah Collins, laughs off the truth that many music followers appear to stubbornly refuse to consider that the tongue-in-cheek ‘subgenre’ wasn’t invented by the metallic media to try to trigger some additional hype round Scene Queen’s music.
“I really feel, like basically with the whole lot in my profession, folks assuming that bimbocore was made by another person aside from me, I feel folks simply have this wild notion,” she begins. “I do not know, I suppose it shocks them {that a} girl can obtain all that I’ve achieved instantly, and be skilled within the sense that…to not toot my very own horns, however I placed on an insane present, but in addition that I will be humorous on prime of all of that? And extremely cute?
“So, the truth that I might be capable of make enjoyable of myself and have ‘bimbocore’ and have that be a reputation that I coined for myself,” she continues, “simply within the sense that it has metalcore-y riffs, but in addition it is Y2K trash pop on the finish of the day, so it may be each issues, and that I might willingly name myself a bimbo is simply humorous to me, that it flies over some folks’s heads. However I feel that is additionally why I’ve such a diehard, religious fanbase, is as a result of the people who get it actually get it, and so they assume that it is humorous.”
Collins invented the time period to clap again at metallic followers who wrote her off as a ‘bimbo’ and refused to take her merging of metalcore breakdowns and sugary-sweet pop critically. Her debut album, Hot Singles In Your Area, was launched to important acclaim final month, nabbing an 8/10 evaluate from Steel Hammer.
You’ll be able to watch Scene Queen’s unique interview with Steel Hammer beneath.