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Metal Hammer
Metal Hammer
Entertainment
Jen Thomas

"Half of my young fans were big Swifties, and now they’re doing goth make-up." Bambie Thug on converting Taylor Swift fans, leaving the Vatican "on read" and why they have a "doodle arm"

Bambie Thug looking over the camera.

It's been an eventful 18 months for Bambie Thug. From horrifying conservative Ireland by representing their homeland at the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest with a deliciously devilish performance of Doomsday Blue to playing show-stealing, hyper-theatrical sets at Glastonbury and 2000 Trees this summer, they've carved themselves a reputation as one of alternative music's most uniquely creative minds - and all without releasing a full album yet.

We caught up with Bambie to discuss why Berlin is the best (and worst), eccentric fans and why they aren't done manifesting greatness yet.

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