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Ben Gibbard

Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond

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Clark Gable: A Disco Groove

I love how eclectic the record is. There was no, you know, we weren't making this record thinking that anybody was really going to hear it aside from the people who maybe were already fans of Jimmy's and people who were deathcat fans or curious about this project. But before you get the sub-pop deal, I mean, was there a world where you were just doing this for fun and no one would have heard this? It's kind of like it was absurd in a way, but it completely, it all works. The song Clark Gable will always kind of pop up in my mind of his brutal honesty about what he thought about that song because of everything about it is

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