Featured photo by Ivan Berenyi For fans of 1990s shoegaze and dream pop, Miki Berenyi needs no introduction. For the uninitiated, she was one half of the main creative force behind the band Lush, who released three full-length albums and multiple EPs while signed to the legendary 4AD record label throughout the early-to-mid-90s. Following the band’s breakup in 1998 and a short reunion in 2016, she helped form the band Piroshka in 2018. Her memoir Fingers Crossed: How Music Saved Me From Success was published in 2022, and she began receiving offers to do book readings paired with short sets of Lush and Piroshka material. All of that has culminated in her first North American tour leading the Miki Berenyi Trio, which is poised to start at The Fonda Theater in Los Angeles on May 29th. I caught up with her to ask about the upcoming tour, as well as past and future music. Tyler King: I want to preface all of my questions by saying, I’m sorry if you’ve answered any of my questions in your memoir, but unfortunately it’s not available in North America yet so I haven’t had a chance to read it! Will it be available … Continue reading Miki Berenyi on Her Upcoming North American Tour and New Music: “Nothing In My Career Has Ever Been Planned”