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“We just wanted someone to pay attention. We didn’t care why”: How Interpol sparked a fire in 2000s indie with the thrilling mania of Obstacle 1

Friday September 19, 2025. 05:10 PM , from Keyboard Magazine

Interpol’s blistering breakthrough soon became a pulse-pounding indie staple

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