Lady Gaga says new album is inspired by '90s music like Nine Inch Nails and Radiohead
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Lady Gaga is set to release her eighth studio album, 'Mayhem,' on March 7th, drawing inspiration from '90s music genres, particularly industrial acts like Nine Inch Nails and Radiohead. Gaga expressed her fascination with diverse music influences, particularly highlighting the industrial sound in her lead single 'Disease,' reflecting the rhythmic style of NIN's 'Closer.' She elaborated on how her album encapsulates a transitional moment in music with a blend of electro grunge and theatrical rock influences from artists like David Bowie and Prince, all while cherishing the joy of creating music professionally.
"When I heard Johnny Cash do [Nine Inch Nails'] 'Hurt,' I realized that so many different kinds of music could find their way into these sorts of sounds."
"There's a transitional moment on the album that's rooted in '90s music. A sort of electro grunge defiance. That era in music which was a response to the music that came before it."
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