NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH
COPENHAGEN WITH REBECCA LOU
of Copenhagen in this little piece.
HOME IS A POSTAL CODE
I’ve lived in Copenhagen since 2011, but before I moved here I used to take the local train to Copenhagen more or less every weekend since I was a teenager. I grew up in the countryside, and being INTRODUCTION the messy misfit weirdos we My name is Rebecca Lou and were, my friends and I always I’m a young musician living in took every chance we got to CPH. My cultural roots are ‘escape’ our hometown. There very much in the alternative used to be a youth house and the following interview in an area in Copenhagen, will show my eternal love Nørrebro 2200 ,where we for counter culture. Very recently I released the second frequently went to punk shows and hung out and drank single “The Destroyer” from beer and met new people. my upcoming album , out in October 2021. I’m an essential A Lot of my best teenage memories are from this time sucker for city life and I’m gonna take you through some and it made my connection of my favorite parts of the city to this particular part of 34
Copenhagen very strong and in some ways very homey a long time before I even moved to the city. Nørrebro is very multifaceted with many different mixed cultures and people and it always felt warm and welcoming. I live in this area now, and can't imagine living in any other parts of this city. I love it here.
BEST VENUES
Being the queer kid that I am, you’ll often see me at venues that embraces punk rock and
