‘THERE IS AN ALTERNATIVE TO CAPITALISM’: AFTER ADDICTION AND LOSING A HOME TO LA WILDFIRES, INDIE ROCKERS DIIV START AGAIN

No stranger to rebuilding after disaster, the US band’s frontman Zachary Cole Smith now sees the entire capitalist project as ripe for reinvention, on a surprisingly upbeat new AG Cook-produced album Zachary Cole Smith… He had plenty to say – always generous, always voluble – but spoke with grim introspection, chastising himself and cataloguing his misdeeds with a fervour that engulfed him like his oversized T-shirts.

Culture | The Guardian reports that no stranger to rebuilding after disaster, the US band’s frontman Zachary Cole Smith now sees the entire capitalist project as ripe for reinvention, on a surprisingly upbeat new AG Cook-produced album Zachary Cole Smith…

The report adds: He had plenty to say – always generous, always voluble – but spoke with grim introspection, chastising himself and cataloguing his misdeeds with a fervour that engulfed him like his oversized T-shirts.

A decade later, the Diiv frontman who materialises on my screen seems well rid of that old self.

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