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32     Loud Cities Magazine / #1 Jan 2021

  FLASHBACK                                                                    In 2018, I had a chance to sit

                                                                               down with the New Neon and
                                                                               am excited to share our chat.
                                                                               We  talked  about  art,  music,
                 “We Push                                                      style, DIY, their upcoming

                                                                               release, the future, and the
        Boundaries”:                                                           Fashionista movie they were
                                                                               involved in.


        An Interview                                                           New Neon’s  uplifting elec-
                                                                               tronic music got my inter-
                                                                               est at once when I acciden-
                             With                                              tally discovered  them about
                                                                               3 years ago.


             New Neon                                                          The Austin duo of Jade Vanity
                                                                               and Roger Wilson (DJ Freakq)
                                                                               play a blend of sexy disco-
                                                                               synthetic electro bliss that’s
                                                                               groovy and artistic. You may
                                                                               discover their musings on
                                                                               their Bandcamp page where
                                                                               you can sample their sonic
                                                                               manifesto.


                                                                               Stereo Embers Magazine: 
                                                                               Hello New Neon, please intro-
                                                                               duce the band to our readers!


                                                                               New Neon: Hello! We are Jade
                                                                               Vanity & DJ Freakq (Roger
                                                                               Wilson). We started the band
                                                                               before we were married way
                                                                               back in 2009. Jade was an
                                                                               exotic  dancer at the time
                                                                               Roger was… and still is a
                                                                               club DJ. For us, New Neon
                                                                               has never been just about
                                                                               making music. It’s about life.
                                                                               It’s about an escape from
                                                                               life. It’s about beauty, pain,
                                                                               fantasy, love & pure non-
                                                                               sense. We don’t like rules.
                                                                               Everything we do is about
                                                                               energy & emotion. We have
                                                                               fun and we believe you can
                                                                               be whatever you want to be.
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