In Conversation: Kat Moss of Scowl
In Conversation: Kat Moss of Scowl
Most bands don't think about the vulnerability of growing up in public until it's too late. Scowl's Kat Moss is getting ahead of the curve.
In the four years since releasing their self-titled EP, Scowl have shown a sense of fearlessness and exploration that have made them one of hardcore’s most talked-about bands. But along with that newfound attention comes a persistent feeling of scrutiny, and while singer Kat Moss has been dealing with much of it in private, she recently made headlines for issuing a sharp and very public rebuke of some of the more egregious criticism—and specifically, the clearly gendered accusations of Scowl being “industry plants.” It was, to be frank, a liberating read for many of us.
I realized that this moment was a special one, not only for Scowl—who have been going from strength to strength while evolving in real time—but also for Kat, who truly seems to be…