Lipps Service with Scott Lipps

Peaches (video)

Lipps Service with Scott Lipps

Show Notes

On this episode of SPIN Presents Lipps Service, Scott Lipps sits down with the iconic and boundary-breaking artist Peaches.From singing at bar mitzvahs in Toronto to pioneering the electroclash movement, Peaches shares the full story behind her rise, including the cultural impact of “Fuck the Pain Away,” her years in Berlin, and working with legends like Iggy Pop.They dive into her fearless approach to sexuality, gender, and performance art — and how her work pushed boundaries long before today’s conversations around identity and censorship.Peaches also discusses her first album in over a decade, No Lube So Rude, why aging is her most radical act yet, and whether culture has become more restrictive.Plus, a high-energy Top 5 covering artists, punk bands, and karaoke songs.A raw, provocative, and deeply honest conversation with one of music’s true originals. #peaches #electro #live #top5 #cencorship #podcast #music1:42 Peaches on Fashion & Performance Art 2:24 Peaches Tells Her Story 8:44 The Journey to Becoming Peaches 12:15 Canadian Music & Early Influences 16:00 The Story Behind the Name “Peaches” 18:25 “Fuck the Pain Away” – The Breakthrough Moment 22:32 Starting a Movement 24:43 Moving to Berlin 27:18 Early Cancel Culture & Controversy 31:49 The Peaches Image & Persona 34:45 “The Boys Wanna Be Her” 40:10 The New Record 43:54 Peaches’ Top 5 Artists from the 1970s 50:48 The Greatest Karaoke Song of All Time Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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