Episode 309 - Glass Animals (Live)

Sodajerker On Songwriting

Sodajerker

Music, Music Interviews

4.8 • 912 Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2026

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Dave Bayley of Glass Animals joins Sodajerker in London for a live episode recorded in November 2025 at the UK debut of Anti Social Camp, the world's largest songwriting camp. The singer-songwriter and producer reflects on the highs and lows of music-making, the strange magic of late-night ideas, and why vulnerability still matters in pop music.

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0:00.0	Hello, everyone.
0:03.0	Hello everyone. Thank you for that warm welcome.
0:25.7	Thanks for the lovely intro to.
0:27.5	Yeah, we sound impressive, don't we?
0:29.9	Yeah, I'm not used to applause either.
0:31.4	We usually work in splendid isolation.
0:33.7	But we're delighted and honoured to be here today
0:35.5	to help launch anti-social camp UK and talk songwriting with some terrific guests.
0:40.5	So let's not dilly dally.
0:42.4	Quite right.
0:43.4	First up this morning is a singer, songwriter, musician and producer, best known as the creative force behind a steamed electronic indie band Glass Animals.
0:53.9	As well as writing and producing all four of the Oxford Quartet album so far,
0:58.6	including their 2018 platinum-selling Dreamland,
1:01.4	which included the record-breaking Global Smash Heat Waves.
1:04.8	He's also collaborated with the likes of Joey Badass, Khalid, Flume, Leanne LaHavis and Denzel Curry.
1:11.1	We can't wait to pick his brains, so without further ado, please welcome today's first
1:14.9	anti-social icon.
1:16.4	Glass Animals, Dave Bailey.
1:20.1	Hey.
1:21.4	Hi, oh my God, thank you so much.
1:24.4	How you doing?
1:25.6	Very good, thank you.
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