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Dean Delray's LET THERE BE TALK

#625 : Gareth Liddiard / Tropical F*ck Storm

Dean Delray's LET THERE BE TALK

Dean Delray

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🗓️ 21 December 2021

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Today my friend Gareth Liddiard of Tropical Fuck Storm returns to the show to talk all about their new album Deep States which came out a few months back.

This band is absolutely next level and have been on heavy rotation in my life since first hearing about them a couple of years ago.

Gareth also has a new side project called Springtime and they also have a new record out.

Gareth and I dive into the challenges of recording a record during the Pandemic, Songwriting and life in Australia.

Do yourself a favor and go and listen to this bands entire catalog.

Happy Holidays Delraisers.

DDR

Transcript

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0:00.0

It is Tuesday. It is officially a full day late, but here it is episode number 625 of Let the

0:11.1

Be Talk on the 21st of December a few days away from Christmas. Welcome aboard to the show.

0:19.0

How is everybody? Fantastic guests today. A couple years ago, somebody turned me on to this

0:27.4

incredible band from Australia, Tropical Fuck Storm, and I immediately fell in love with them.

0:35.0

And when saw him live, had him on the show, they totally blew my mind. Their records are

0:42.4

unbelievable. I shout him out as much as I can to whoever will listen. Brain drops is an

0:49.8

incredible record. A laughing death in meat space. Another great record. And now here they are.

0:57.1

With a new record that came out a few months ago called Deep States. And I cannot recommend this

1:03.8

record enough. Unbelievable band. And once we get back to touring, I highly recommend you see

1:12.8

this band live. This new record has some incredible dense noise jams on it that blow my mind.

1:21.0

It is a very, very deep record. And I would call it the soundtrack to the pandemic. Definitely

1:30.6

recommend that you guys dive into it immediately and check it out. If you haven't heard this

1:36.8

band, you're going to love them. Like I said, had him on a couple years ago. So maybe go back

1:43.9

and listen to that one first so you can get caught up on what we're talking about here.

1:51.4

Garrett is my guest today. He is the singer. And the guitar playing lunatic of this fantastic band.

2:00.2

And it was great to talk to him. He was in lockdown, of course, and in Australia. That's where

2:06.5

they live. And went through what the process was to record this new record, which was really

2:12.2

cool. He also has a side project out right now called springtime that I would recommend also.

2:19.2

So check that out. We will get into the episode here in a minute. But before we do, let's talk

2:26.2

a little bit of what's coming up Arizona next week. I will be December 30th with Bill Burr.

2:33.8

These tour dates are on my website, Deandaleray.com. Two nights in Springfield, Illinois coming

2:41.7

up in January. I'm in Palm Springs also in January. Las Vegas another seven day run.

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