Marie chats with Stefano, the mind behind punk project Solo1981, in their first ever English interview.

They talk about the journey from former band Acid Brains to going solo, growing up in Italy, and the differences between the Italian and UK music scenes. The conversation dives into mental health, songwriting, and how punk continues to be a powerful outlet for expression.

Stefano also shares insights into their poetry, artwork, and the creative vision behind Solo1981.

A raw and honest episode about music, identity, and starting again.

Listen now — and don’t forget to check out Solo1981’s work.