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The Earful Tower: Paris

The Honeymoon Begins!

The Earful Tower: Paris

Oliver Gee

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Arts

4.8796 Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2018

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

 

It's Monday, it's (still) Paris, and the honeymoon is about to begin!

Welcome to season four of The Earful Tower, here's an episode laying it all out, playing brand new music from Slim and the Beast (written specifically for this honeymoon trip), and explaining the exciting details for the first leg of the trip. 

The song in the episode was Go For a Ride by Slim and the Beast, to stream and purchase the band's music, check this out. To know their gig, dates, and news: instagram @slimandthebeast.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Jump on my back

0:04.6

Hold on tight

0:08.5

Let's do it together

0:12.2

Let's go for a ride

0:16.6

Let's go for a ride

0:20.0

Welcome to season four of the Earful Tower, the honeymoon season.

0:27.1

You've just heard the sounds of Slim and the Beast, my favorite band in Paris.

0:31.4

They were on the very first episode, and what was that they were playing?

0:34.5

Ooh, it's a song they've written for the honeymoon season of the Earful Tower.

0:44.5

Laughing in the background is the new Mrs. G. Welcome, Lena. Thank you. So, how are you feeling,

0:51.2

Lena? I'm feeling pretty good. I am just, yeah, I'm getting accustomed to my new persona.

0:54.9

Your new persona. Yeah. My, uh, my, uh, my, my, uh, my partner persona. Yeah. My partner in crime.

0:55.6

That's it. And the partner in crime on the honeymoon season, which is what we're here to talk about.

0:58.3

But first, you were bopping along to that song.

1:00.7

Yeah, I can't stop.

1:01.7

I actually had trouble sleeping last night because I just had that playing on repeat in my head.

1:07.5

It's so good.

1:08.1

So that's a song.

1:08.7

We're going to play it in full in a little bit.

1:16.4

That's a song that the band Slim and the Bees, Paris-based band, wrote specifically for this honeymoon season.

1:20.3

It's really cool. You're going to check it out. They even played it at our wedding, which was pretty Yeah, that was the premiere. Wedding in Sweden. But that's another story. We're not here to talk about the wedding in Sweden. We're here to talk about the honeymoon. And I just thought before we get into it, Leanne, I'd give people who have no idea at all what we're talking about.

1:32.5

I figured I'd give them a little chance to...

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