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Matt Johnson of the English band THE THE, has remained silent as a singer / songwriter for years. Now he attempts to cha | dG1fdFJ4MUZtT0E4dnc
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00:00do something i tell myself what the same thing i've been doing every day for years on end with
00:13varying degrees of failure i feel starstruck for the first time in a very long time oh i mean
00:22that's very nice of you to say so well you were a very important part of my my upbringing i mean
00:29that it effectively changed my life i haven't sung a song for nearly 12 years 15 years or something i
00:36can't remember the last time i sang you also uh haven't uh written uh lyrics for uh for quite
00:47some time not many no i haven't written many lyrics although i know i haven't finished many songs i've
00:53written a lot of lyrics i need to just get this song finished i've got the verse and the chorus
01:00i've just not finished off the words yeah
01:04but i think so if we're looking at the broadcast that being in may
01:10it'd be great for the radio show if you did this song actually i could always do a cover version
01:17of one of my older songs i have a title which i think is a beautiful title dad yeah so we just
01:24parked up just by waitrose i bet you've already written two or three versions you know don't sort
01:30of then be haunted by fear of failure yeah fear of failure fear of success i've never done a live
01:38broadcast before and it's my conceptual shortwave station we're live on our film cameras rolling all
01:44sorts of people showing up in person and phoning in from all over the world what can possibly go
01:48wrong hello and welcome to radio cineola's midday to midnight marathon hello hi hi how are you marty
02:02how do you look at the american situation how do the brits feel about what's happening in america
02:07and sort of ratified without even any members of the public at all they don't give a fuck about you
02:12they don't give a fuck about you a lot of london has been handed over i mean literally with without
02:18fee but essentially meditation upon procrastination laziness missed opportunity and the tricks that
02:25one's mind plays upon oneself to avoid doing anything when i ask someone what they're doing and they tell me
02:33they're doing nothing they are in fact usually doing something whereas if someone asks me what i'm doing
02:42and i tell them i'm doing nothing and i tell them i'm doing nothing i am in fact actually doing nothing
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