[Classic Interview] The Brotherhood
We’ve got a lot of back catalogue to work through and we’ll be bringing that into the new site over the coming months. To start with we bring you (again) ukhh.com’s first ever interview by Flat 4 and BSE from April 1999 lovingly reproduced for your attention…
It’s 1996, The Brotherhood have just released an incredible album on Virgin Records and they’re British rap’s latest great hopes for commercial success. Optimism is rife, but the tale takes the usual sorry turn, with the record company wanting the group to compromise their ideals. Ultimately this leads to ‘low key’ promotion and The Brotherhood leaving the label to do their own thing. This has happened before, and no doubt it will happen again. The difference with The Brotherhood is that they’ve been together for long enough to have the strong ties that hold them together as a unit, and they were with the major label for long enough to get good experience of the business. Read More