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Belle and Sebastian

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

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Deathbed of My Dreams

I've had to work on anger issues in my life. I think perhaps many of us mellow as we get older, especially if I had kids and having a kid or kids is a lesson in patient acceptance. You're working on your anger constantly when you have kids. So I had more issues when I was younger. And, you know, things should get quite spiky in the band and in everyday life. That would leak into some songs that I could think about. But in this case, I think the song is looking for a different solution, even though terrible things are happening to people. It's like a kind of moral dilemma. Because I actually deliberately used another tune to express

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