How Long Gone

810. - Lorde

Jun 20, 2025
Lorde, the acclaimed musician known for her introspective lyrics, shares her experiences in the podcast. She hilariously recounts hiding under a manhole in NYC and her favorite Gatorade flavor. They delve into the artistry of her upcoming album, Virgin, discussing its mature themes and target audience. The conversation blurs the lines between podcaster and muse as they reflect on her life choices, including dropping out of school at 15, and what roles her friends would take on during her tour. It's a candid and entertaining peek into Lorde's world.
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INSIGHT

Story Over Food Pitfall

  • Chefs use food to tell personal and cultural stories, but stories should not overshadow the quality of the food.
  • Authenticity in cuisine requires balancing storytelling with deliciousness as the primary goal.
ANECDOTE

Lorde's Manhole Music Video Experience

  • Lorde shares how she physically emerged from a manhole for a music video, spending several hot hours underground.
  • The surreal experience included witnessing a construction worker handing up an orange Gatorade, creating a magical moment.
ADVICE

Stick to Lifelong Habits

  • Lorde advises adopting sustainable habits you can maintain lifelong rather than short-term fads.
  • She emphasizes the fatigue from constantly forming emotional attachments to new possessions or clothes.
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