UFiona Apple ungumbungazi ovelele. Cishe akunakwenzeka ukuxoxisana naye, uvaliwe emaphathini nasemicimbini yomphakathi.
Intombazane iphila impilo engavamile futhi ayivamile ukubhala umculo. Kodwa amathrekhi aphuma ngaphansi kwepeni lakhe afanelwe ukunakwa.
UFiona Apple waqala ukubonakala esiteji ngo-1994. Uzibeka njengomculi, umqambi nombhali wengoma. Le ntombazane yathola ukuthandwa okubanzi ngo-1996. Kungaleso sikhathi lapho u-Apple wethula khona i-albhamu ethi Tidal kanye neCriminal eyodwa.
Ubuntwana nobusha bukaFiona Apple
UFiona Apple McAfee-Maggart wazalwa ngo-September 13, 1977 eNew York City. Abazali bentombazane bahlobene ngokuqondile nobuciko nokudala.
Inhloko yomndeni, uBrandon Maggart, ungumdlali odumile. Ababukeli bangabona uMaggart ochungechungeni: ER, Married. Nezingane" kanye "Ukubulala, Wabhala".
Umama, uDiane McAfee, ungumdlali odumile. UFiona unodadewabo, u-Amber Maggart, owazibona engumculi, kanye nomfowabo omncane, uSpencer Maggart, ongumqondisi wokukhiqiza.
U-Apple wakhula eyingane enesizotha, ngisho enamahloni. Lapho ineminyaka engu-11 ubudala, le ntombazane yayinokuphazamiseka kwemizwa. Kwaze kwafika lapho uFiona eyokwenza izifundo zokuhlunyeleliswa izimilo, okwamsiza wabuyela empilweni yakhe evamile.
Kodwa ngaphambi kokuba intombazane ibe nesikhathi sokusanguluka, lapho ineminyaka engu-12 yabhekana nokunye ukushaqeka okunamandla ngokomzwelo nangokomzimba - yaba isisulu sokudlwengulwa. Kamuva, lesi senzakalo sashiya isigxivizo kuyo yonke impilo yakhe nomsebenzi.
Ngemuva kwalesi sigameko, isimo sempilo yengqondo saba sibi kakhulu. Intombazane yaqala ukukhathazeka ngokushaywa uvalo. Wayengakwazi ukudla.
Kulokhu, u-Fiona wathuthela kuyise e-Los Angeles unyaka ukuze athole ukwelashwa emtholampilo okhethekile. Ubaba, owayenikela cishe sonke isikhathi sakhe emsebenzini, wayezama ukuthwala ingane noma nini lapho kungenzeka.
U-Apple wayevame ukuvakashela uyise ukuze azilolonge. Kwamsiza wakhululeka. Ngaphezu kwalokho, imizamo yakhe yokuqala yokwenza umculo yaqala lapha.
Indlela yokudala nomculo kaFiona Apple
Ukuthuthukiswa komsebenzi wokudala we-Fiona Apple kungenxa yesigameko esisodwa esihlekisayo. Maphakathi nawo-1990, intombazane yabelana nomngane wayo iqoqo lamathrekhi akhe, ayiqopha yedwa.
Intombi ka-Apple ibisebenza njengomhlengikazi emzini wentatheli edumile yomculo uKathryn Schenker. Ethola isibindi, umngane wacela intatheli ukuba iveze umbono wayo ngethalente lomngane wakhe.
Welulela uCatherine Schenker ikhasethi lezinto eziqoshiwe ze-Apple. UCatherine wamangala ngalokho okwakumlindile ekhasethini - izwi likaFiona eliphansi, elipholile kanye nokudlala upiyano okungenasici kwayinqoba intatheli eyayifuna ukukhala.
U-Schenker uthembise ukusiza i-Apple. Ngokushesha unikeze idemo ku-CEO we-Sony Music u-Andy Slater. U-Andy, ngaphandle kokungabaza, wathintana noFiona futhi wacela ukusayina inkontileka.
Kuyathakazelisa ukuthi iqoqo lokuqala "elingaphansi komhlaba" lihlanganisa ithrekhi eyodwa eyaziwa kakhulu ye-Apple. Sikhuluma ngengoma yomculo ethi Never Is A Promise.
I-albhamu yokuqala yomculi wokuqala yanyatheliswa ngo-1996. Yaqanjwa ngokuthi iTidal. Emkhakheni we-United States of America, i-disc yaba "i-platinum" kathathu. Ingoma ethi Criminal ibe ukwakheka okuphezulu kweqoqo.
Intombazane ezacile futhi enhle enamehlo amakhulu aluhlaza yaheha abathandi bomculo njengozibuthe. Kubonakala sengathi ubengafuni nhlobo ukunakwa abalandeli.
Okuwukuphela kwento eyanyakazisa u-Apple kwaba isifiso sokucula. Izwi lakhe elingavamile, ngezinye izikhathi elimahhadla, lalingahlanganiswe nokubukeka okuntekenteke. Futhi le nhlanganisela yandisa isithakazelo kuFiona kuphela.
Ngo-1999, i-discography kaFiona Apple yagcwaliswa nge-albhamu yesibili yesitudiyo, eyafakwa ku-Guinness Book of Records ngenxa yesihloko sayo esiyinqaba.
Isihloko sasinamagama angama-90. Nokho, i-albhamu yangena emakethe yomculo enegama elithi When the Pawn…. Inhlanganisela ibiholwa yiculo elithi Fast As You Can.
Ngemva kokukhishwa kwe-albhamu yesibili, abagxeki bomculo babiza u-Fiona Apple indlovukazi ye-rock ehlukile. Ukuziphatha komculi akuzange kushintshe lutho.
Ekuziphatheni kwakhe, wayelokhu eyintombazane enamahloni eneminyaka engu-11 ubudala. Ngalesi sikhathi, uFiona ukhiphe inqwaba yamavidiyo omculo.
Ukuhamba kukaFiona Apple esiteji
I-Apple yayiphezulu kakhulu ku-Olympus yomculo. Esiqongweni sokuthandwa kwakhe, umculi wanyamalala emehlweni.
Amamagazini namaphephandaba ayegcwele izihloko ezithi uFiona wayecindezeleke kakhulu ngenxa yesehlukaniso sakhe nomqondisi odumile uTom Paul Andersen.
Ubudlelwano bezinkanyezi baqala ngo-1998. Kwakuwuthando oluvuthayo kodwa olungeside. Ndawonye baze bathwebula ividiyo yomculo yeBeatles Across the Universe, ehlanganiswe nguFiona.
I-Apple yanyamalala iminyaka engu-6. Ngo-2005 kuphela lapho lo mculi wethula icwecwe elisha elithi Extraordinary Machine kubathandi bomculo. Abagxeki bomculo bamake ukukhishwa kweqoqo ngezikolo eziphakeme kakhulu.
Ukulalela okuphoqelekile kwengoma ethi Not About Love, empeleni, eyafakwa ku-albhamu eshiwo ngenhla. "Abalandeli" baqaphele ukuthi amathrekhi omculi aba nenjongo nakakhulu, futhi amavidiyo abe nokudabuka, futhi acindezeleka nakakhulu.
Ngemuva kokwethulwa kwe-albhamu, u-Apple wanyamalala futhi. U-Fiona akazange abonakale esiteji iminyaka engu-7 futhi akazange ajabulise abalandeli bakhe ngezingoma ezintsha. Lapho, ngemva kweminyaka engu-7, u-Apple efika esitudiyo sokuqopha namathrekhi e-albhamu entsha, umdidiyeli wamangala kakhulu.
Ngokushesha i-discography yomculi yaphinde yagcwaliswa ngeqoqo elithi Isondo Le-Idler Lihlakaniphe Kunomshayeli We-Screw kanye Nezintambo Zokushaywa Ziyokukhonza Ngokungaphezu Kwezintambo Eziyoke Zikwenze.
Ukukhishwa kwerekhodi bekungaphambi kwengoma ethi Every Single Night. Ngokushesha, umculi uphinde wethula isiqeshana sevidiyo salo mbhalo. Akuwona wonke umuntu ojabule ngesiqeshana esisha.
Kuyo, uFiona Apple uvele ngesithombe esihluke ngokuphelele - ukuzaca okungenampilo, imibuthano emnyama ngaphansi kwamehlo, isikhumba esiphaphathekile. Njengoba kwenzeka kamuva, i-Apple yaba i-vegan.
Fiona Apple namuhla
Ngo-2020, uFiona Apple wabuyela kubalandeli bakhe. Ngemuva kweminyaka eyi-8 yokuthula, umculi wehlelo lama-1990s uFiona Apple ukhiphe iqoqo elisha elithi Fetch the Bolt Cutters.
Leli elinye lama-albhamu alindelwe kakhulu ngo-2020 kanye nokuhlanganiswa kukaKendrick Lamar noFrank Ocean ngokusho kwePicthfork. Irekhodi belidingeka kakhulu kubathandi bomculo ngesikhathi esimatasa.
Ukuqoshwa kweqoqo elisha kwenziwa endlini yomculi, ngokuhambisana nemithetho yokuzihlukanisa. I-albhamu ikhishwe ngo-Ephreli 17, ukubuyekezwa kwashicilelwa yi-The Guardian, New Yorker, Pitchfork, umagazini we-American Vogue.
Leli qoqo ngelangempela. Lapha ungezwa yonke into: i-rock, blues, lyrics, kanye nepiyano yesiginesha ye-Fiona Apple. “Yonke into oyidingayo ngomphefumulo ingatholakala ku-albhamu ethi Fetch the Bolt Cutters…,” kuphawula abagxeki bomculo.
