Unsigned Spotlight: Decreek
Please list all of your band members and their roles in the band.
Guy Johnson - Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Synths, Drum Machine
For starters, what bands were you guys a part of prior to Decreek? How long has the band been around? What’s the origin of that name and have you changed the band’s name before?
The origin is Israel and yes it was Creek but I decided to change it to Decreek.
Who writes your songs? What are the main themes or topics for most of your songs and do you think these topics will change over time?
I am Guy Johnson. I write mostly about everyday life. Maybe it will change over time...only time can tell
What bands are currently inspiring the music that you’re making?
Lately, I'm listening to Borns and Imagine Dragons. I really like their style and i think I'm gonna take some things from them to my next album.
Was there a particular band/artist or concert that inspired you to start a band?
Oasis was the first album I've bought when i was 10 or so. I was really into rock since I was very young...i wanted to learn guitar before i even could hold lol. My uncle David Robas a great guitarist told me to come back when ill be 13 Years old and hell teach me.
What do you do to prepare for a show? Any flexing, exercises, etc …
Warming up, drinking a lot of tea, listen to some relaxing music. Enya, for example. I love her; I think she's mother earth lol.
What has been the biggest highlight of the band’s career so far?
This what happens right now! And I hope it'll grow and grow.
If you could tour with any bands, past or present, who would they be and why?
Kings of Leon and The Killers.
Is there anything else you would like to add?
Thank you for having me! Check out my album on June 7th!