On this annual Halloween Spooktacular episode, we take a haunting journey through the whimsical world of Robyn Hitchcock, focusing on his classic, "My Wife and My Dead Wife." With a blend of the mundane and the macabre, we explore how Hitchcock weaves a tale of domesticity intertwined with the supernatural. From the catchy chorus to the clever lyrics, we dissect the song's unique storytelling and how it captures the listener's imagination. We’ll also dive into Hitchcock's musical roots, his time with The Soft Boys, and the quirky charm of his solo work. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Hitchcock’s artistry, this episode delivers a mix of chills and thrills!
"My Wife And My Dead Wife " (Robyn Hitchcock copyright 1984 August 23rd Music/Bug Music)
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