True Stories (w/ Ezra Koenig)

U Talkin’ U2 To Me?

Earwolf

Comedy

4.6 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2020

⏱️ 141 minutes

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Summary

Singer-songwriter Ezra Koenig of Vampire Weekend joins Scott and Scott to discuss Talking Heads’ seventh studio album “True Stories.” They also talk about when Ezra first heard of Talking Heads, the moment Ezra realized Talking Heads were punk, and how Talking Heads influenced Ezra as a musician.

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0:00.0	From...
0:19.0	...Edezimbra...
0:21.0	...This is...
0:23.0	...You talking, talking heads to my talking head?
0:26.0	The comprehensive and encyclopedic compendium of all things talking heads...
0:32.0	...This is good rock and roll!
0:40.0	Music?
0:43.0	Sure is.
0:47.0	Sure is.
0:49.0	Welcome to the show!
0:55.0	We're going to be talking...
0:57.0	Were you singing?
0:59.0	I was...
1:01.0	As a matter of fact, singing is just speaking on pitch, my dear boy.
1:05.0	And I certainly had a lot of that.
1:09.0	Welcome to the show!
1:11.0	This is a very special episode.
1:13.0	We're going to be talking about talking heads...
1:16.0	...Album True Stories from 1986.
1:22.0	We will be talking about that today.
1:25.0	And we have a very special guest with us to talk about that.
1:28.0	And he is the lead singer and songwriter of the incredible band Vampire Weekend.
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