Interview:Debora Iyall from Romeo Void

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. In this episode of the New Wave Music Podcast, we sit down with Debora Iyall of Romeo Void to explore the band’s full journey—from their beginnings in the late ‘70s San Francisco scene to becoming one of the most distinctive voices of the early alternative era. Debora reflects on the band’s evolution and shares insights into some of their most iconic songs, including Deborah shares the story of how her response to a Michael Jackson songs led to one the bands biggest hits.We also dive into her work with The Raton 3, including their unique take on classic cover songs and what draws her to reinterpret those tracks. Debora also discusses the upcoming Record Store Day live release Live ’81–’85, giving fans a chance to hear the band’s raw energy on stage and how those performances captured a different side of Romeo Void. Along the way, she reflects on the band’s lasting legacy, connecting with new generations of listeners, and what continues to inspire her musically today.Romeo Void: https://romeovoid.com/Live 81-85: https://romeovoid.bandcamp.com/album/live-81-85Support the show