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🗓️ 2 March 2025
⏱️ 76 minutes
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This week on the Rockonteurs podcast we welcome singer, song-writer, producer and XTC frontman Andy Partridge to the show. He chats to Guy Pratt and Gary Kemp about his early influences, his difficult childhood and how he thinks the Monkees are underrated! He also talks about how those early influences helped shape the sound of XTC.
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0:00.0 | Hello Gary. |
0:01.0 | Hello, Guy. How are you? |
0:02.2 | I'm all right. I'm down a rabbit hole at a moment. |
0:05.3 | I think you might be not down the rabbit hole, but in a similar place. |
0:09.1 | You're talking about severance? |
0:10.5 | I am. |
0:12.9 | Yeah, we're both a bit obsessed with severance, aren't we? |
0:15.7 | The funny thing is I've watched both series, well, you know, up to as far as a camera, too, like, about three or four times. |
0:21.3 | But that is a fraction of the time I've spent on a YouTube videos. |
0:25.7 | Three or four times. |
0:27.9 | You've watched it three or four times. |
0:29.8 | Yeah. |
0:30.6 | It's not real, you know. |
0:32.3 | You're not some sort of detective who's trying to find who did what to whom is a TV show. What I love is the way |
0:41.5 | things get... Okay, two or three times. Because I just don't believe that when writers and directors |
0:46.3 | begin these things, they're thinking two or three seasons ahead and they're planting |
0:50.4 | Easter eggs and clues that go way beyond the storyline. |
1:00.2 | But conspiracy theorists, and obviously we all become them when we're watching these programs, |
1:05.4 | look back and say, okay, there's a statue of a duck's head in the corner of the room. |
1:08.7 | And I know what they're trying to say, you know. |
1:09.9 | But it just so happens. |
1:15.3 | The props guy just turned up with a statue of a duck's head, you know, but I do love it, I do love it. |
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