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Wheels Off with Rhett Miller

Caitlin Rose

Wheels Off with Rhett Miller

Rhett Miller

Music, Performing Arts, Arts

4.9609 Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2022

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Nashville-based singer-songwriter Caitlin Rose joins Rhett to talk about the making of her forthcoming album CAZIMI, her first release in nearly a decade. Caitlin explains why the album is a “Pee Wee’s Playhouse situation”, plus the two discuss her passion for poetry, why she was ‘cosmically pushed’ to become an artist, and what it’s like to navigate the music industry after spending time away. Pre-order Caitlin’s new album CAZIMI Caitlin Rose website: https://www.caitlinrose.com/ Caitlin on Twitter: @thecaitlinrose Caitlin on IG: @mscaitlinrose   Rhett on IG: @rhettmiller Website: Rhettmiller.com Go see a show! Rhett’s tour dates are here. Wheels Off is brought to you by Osiris Media. Hosted and produced by Rhett Miller. Co-produced by Kirsten Cluthe in partnership with Nick Ruffini (Revoice Media). Editing by Matt Dwyer. Music by OLD 97’s. Episode artwork by Katherine Boils. Show logo by Tim Skirven.  This podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. You can also ask Alexa to play it. Please leave us a rating or review on iTunes. Revisit previous episodes of Wheels Off with Rosanne Cash, Rob Thomas, Will Forte, Lydia Loveless, Allison Moorer, Ted Leo, Paul F. Tompkins, Jen Kirkman, and more. Find Rhett's podcast #WheelsOff and other music-powered shows on @Osirispod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

O'SIrhus.

0:04.0

Welcome to Wheels Off, a show about the messy reality of the creative life.

0:09.3

I'm Rhett Miller.

0:10.0

That's when it got wheels off.

0:14.0

She started up and we ain't gonna stop.

0:16.0

Oh, she made me feel like a car.

0:19.0

That's when it got wheels off.

0:23.0

Caitlin Rose wrote a song that is in the top five all-time songs for me.

0:33.5

A song called Shank High Cigarettes.

0:37.4

Part of the reason I love that song so much is the vocal performance on the album, Oneside Now,

0:45.3

her first record that came out 13 years ago.

0:48.4

But the song itself is so weirdly perfect, so evocative, so hard to pin down in terms of story, and characters,

1:01.1

and it's just, it does all the things that I want a song to do.

1:06.6

It's like a mystery novel, this weird little song.

1:10.6

And she wrote it. As like a 20-year-old kid, this weird little song. And she wrote it.

1:12.4

As like a 20-year-old kid, she wrote this song.

1:15.8

And she has, you know, spent the intervening years.

1:21.8

She made that record in 2010, put out another record in 2013, The Stand-in, also great.

1:28.0

And then nine years of wrestling with life, art, a life in art.

1:37.0

And she talks about this during this interview.

1:40.6

She's on her back porch, just so you know there's a lot of, there's wind noise, there's

1:45.0

some dogs barking, there's neighbors yelling.

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