Miki Berenyi interview 2024 (full): on memoir, Lush, fame, parenting, trauma + more

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00:00 intro teaser: "there's only so much you can do"
00:41 some background on Miki, Lush + Fingers Crossed
07:24 interview starts: "FUCKING HELL!" + pleasantries
11:10 parenting
23:09 being Lush's most out-front member + the current state of media
39:07 portraying people's flaws in the book
50:50 "bothsidesism," being bi-racial + visiting Japan
1:00:11 her father's promiscuity, gender norms, sexual abuse + trying to shield kids from hardship
1:23:22 Emma Anderson, Chris Acland, Acland's suicide, feelings on Lush's music, issues with the reunion, Lush's musical development + songwriting approach
2:05:03 Britpop, changing trends + the trappings of success

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