Alba Ricart

Photographer / Filmmaker — Barcelona

01Profile

A Alba Ricart Photo

03Interview

Name, where are you from?
Alba Ricart, Barcelona (Spain).

What do you do?
Photographer & filmmaker.

Describe your style in three words?
Impulsive
Sensible
Colourful

What’s the best gig you’ve ever been to?
Tame Impala.

If you could put any three bands in history on a lineup?
The War On Drugs & Kurt Vile. Their guitars amaze me.

Which subcultures have influenced you?
Psychedelic rock from the '70s, I used to spend lots of time with my friend Marina, an unconditional fan of Led Zeppelin, The Doors, Pink Floyd… Everything is contagious, right?

If you could spend an hour with anyone from history?
David Bowie, 'cause I’m so curious about the depth of his multifaceted personality.

Your greatest unsung hero or heroine in music?
Janis Joplin - We also have to speak about women.

04Playlist Notes

The first track you played on repeat?
'Little Lies' by Fleetwood Mac.

A song that defines the teenage you?
'Believe' by Cher.

One record you would keep forever?
'Rubber Soul' by The Beatles.

A song lyric that has inspired you?
'Do I Wanna Know?' by Arctic Monkeys.

A song you wished you had written?
'Imagine' by John Lennon.

Best song to turn up loud?
'Stayin’ Alive' by Bee Gees.

A song people wouldn’t expect you to like?
'Viernes' by Manolo Garcia.

The song that would get you straight on the dance floor?
'Friday I’m In Love' by The Cure.
'Billie Jean' by Michael Jackson.

Best song to end an all-nighter?
'Libertango' by Grace Jones.

Any new bands you are into at the moment?
'Afterdark' by Eliot Sumner.
'Believe' by Okay Kaya.
'Everything I Wanted' by Billie Elish.

03Interview

Name, where are you from?
Alba Ricart, Barcelona (Spain).

What do you do?
Photographer & filmmaker.

Describe your style in three words?
Impulsive
Sensible
Colourful

What’s the best gig you’ve ever been to?
Tame Impala.

If you could put any three bands in history on a lineup?
The War On Drugs & Kurt Vile. Their guitars amaze me.

Which subcultures have influenced you?
Psychedelic rock from the '70s, I used to spend lots of time with my friend Marina, an unconditional fan of Led Zeppelin, The Doors, Pink Floyd… Everything is contagious, right?

If you could spend an hour with anyone from history?
David Bowie, 'cause I’m so curious about the depth of his multifaceted personality.

Your greatest unsung hero or heroine in music?
Janis Joplin - We also have to speak about women.

04Playlist Notes

The first track you played on repeat?
'Little Lies' by Fleetwood Mac.

A song that defines the teenage you?
'Believe' by Cher.

One record you would keep forever?
'Rubber Soul' by The Beatles.

A song lyric that has inspired you?
'Do I Wanna Know?' by Arctic Monkeys.

A song you wished you had written?
'Imagine' by John Lennon.

Best song to turn up loud?
'Stayin’ Alive' by Bee Gees.

A song people wouldn’t expect you to like?
'Viernes' by Manolo Garcia.

The song that would get you straight on the dance floor?
'Friday I’m In Love' by The Cure.
'Billie Jean' by Michael Jackson.

Best song to end an all-nighter?
'Libertango' by Grace Jones.

Any new bands you are into at the moment?
'Afterdark' by Eliot Sumner.
'Believe' by Okay Kaya.
'Everything I Wanted' by Billie Elish.