Esser just landed in the US (literally) so it’s time we get a not so formal introduction!
Name: Ben Esser
Age: 24
Favorite flavor ice cream: vanilla
I’m from: Chemlsford, Essex
But I live in: Hackney London
And work at/doing: My own risk/music
My first job was: Working in a cardboard factory
My worst job was: see above
Favorite gadget: ny new digitech vocal harmony machine
Right before we perform I: sing “I’d Want You to Party With Me” by the Denim Boys
I know it’s going to be a good show when: I’ve eaten Wagamamas two hours before playing
While we perform I: try to remember the words and not fall over
Right after we perform we: listen to the song “Glamarous Life” by Lube Smooth
My favorite shape is: rectangle
My least favorite color is: beige
The weirdest thing that’s ever happened during a show was: When Don Letts came on and did a vocal with us. Ive been a massive fan for a long time so it was quite surreal
Roses are red violets are blue: Big up the ladies and the raving crew
Shop at: Mint
And read: “Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk
If I’m at a super fun party I really hope I have: room to manuva
My favorite topic for small talk is: heavy and medium gauge courdory
If I had a million dollars I would: be “Stinking Rich” like Gappy Ranks
If I was to be stuck on an island indefinitely I would need: a pen and paper would be nice. When can i go ?
If I could only eat one thing for the rest of my life it would be: Firm cherry tomatoes
You should know that: I’m excited about arriving in New York 2 hours ago!