Why the name Ipso Facto?
Rosie – That was Sam’s doing. She had a lecturer at university who she really fancied. He used to use the phrase ipso facto a lot apparently. Mel – Can you talk us through the band, how long have you all been together, how did you come together? Did you play in any other bands before Ipso Facto? Rosie – We have been together for almost 2 years now. Sam and I met in a band we were in together before ipso facto and an hour after meeting each other plotted to leave and start our own thing. Cherish was a friend of mine who I knew was a classical pianist so I got her in on organ. And Victoria was pure chance; we met at a bus stop. Mel – Could you talk us through your musical influences, and how would you describe your musical style? Rosie – I can’t describe our musical style. I hate this question but I’ll give it a shot… dark melodramatic pop? Our influences are so varied; we all have different tastes to each other. But personally magazine are actually a big influence on me. Mel – What ar