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It took a global pandemic and the tyranny of urban lockdown for The Strixx to emerge. In response, the duo torched a musical pyre of shared influences from their studio high above Hong Kong’s neon lit skyline and spent 2021 scattering the ashes across music and stories for everyone looking for a way through the isolation. Diana Dee and Eamonn Fitzpatrick are The Strixx - a collaboration driven by their mutual love of goth and post punk through a collection of songs and interludes of lives spent on the move, from Melbourne and Sydney to Europe, the US and Hong Kong, where they evolved from the music scene. The gravitational pull of Dee’s contralto invokes the iconic chanteuse, mashing Chrissie Hynde, with Siouxsie, Grace Jones and Anita Mui, set against Fitzpatrick’s guitar lines that are a homage to celebrated guitar legends John McGeoch and Will Sergeant, Beyond and the musical forays of Tats Lau. Their debut single “Better Days” longs for the end of life’s stark retreat from the