Music interview: Ricky Wilson on Kaiser Chiefs' new album Stay Together
'How long have we been doing this? Ten years?' says Ricky Wilson, keen to put into context the poppy swerve of his band Kaiser Chiefs' new album, Stay Together.
Rather than being heard in isolation, he suggests it’s part of a pattern of reinvention that has served Leeds’ most successful group of recent times well since the early 2000s.
“Not many bands have the legs because they start to rely on their heritage and people’s perception of who they are in order to keep selling albums and tickets.