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The First Ever Podcast

267: Roddy Woomble (Idlewild): And Now We're In a Museum

The First Ever Podcast

Jeremy Bolm

Music, Arts, Music Interviews

5.0532 Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2025

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

This week Jeremy welcomes Roddy Woomble of the band Idlewild.

On this episode, Jeremy and Roddy talk Scotland, South Carolina, Wilco, Stranger Things, the Pogues, being a disappointment selling hundreds of thousands of records, working with Bob Weston, labelmates with Kylie Minogue, their new self-titled album, and so much more!

SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON for a bonus episode where Roddy answered questions that were submitted by subscribers!

Transcript

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First ever!

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First ever

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podcast!

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Podcasts!

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First ever!

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The first ever

1:20.9

podcast! Welcome to the first ever podcast. My name is Jeremy Bollm. I am your host, and if this is your first time here, this is a show where I interview artists of all kinds about the first experiences in their art form that led them to where they are today.

1:46.5

This is episode 267.

1:49.4

And my guest this week is Roddy Womble of the band Idlewild.

1:55.9

They have a brand new album out now.

1:57.7

It is self-titled.

1:59.4

And you should check it out because it is fantastic. They have a

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