PAUSE IT PLAY IT // The 1975 Podcast

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Song by song. Every Wednesday. Every song by The 1975.

STILL... AT THEIR VERY BEST
#122
02/22/2024

This week we talking about the UK tour Still.. At Their Very Best. More of a reflection than a review, going through the setlist, the show the guests and the experience of the night in Manchester.

Still... At Their Very Best - 18:16

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THE 1975 READING & LEEDS // THE 1975 JEOPARDY
#121
09/06/2023

This week we're talking about The 1975 playing Reading and Leeds Festival and the story of Matt and Dan being side stage for the show, what we thought out the gig, how it feels to see the band do the first album in full on this scale

AND THEN 

We play our inaugural episode of The 1975 Jeopardy in the most high production thing this podcast has ever done 

Reading and Leeds show 17:50
The 1975 Jeopardy 45:40

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ME
#120
06/21/2023

This week we get into if this song perfectly encapsulates The 1975's EP era, comparisons with I'm Not In Love and why it it's one of the most emotive songs not just for the subject matter, but for the era in which the band recorded it. 

Josh & Matty meeting at 17:08
Discussion starts at 25:53
Lyric discussion starts at 46:23

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YOU
#119
06/07/2023

We're back with the full squad talking about this classic EP track! We get into why the song is so good despite being pretty basic, where they were in their career when they wrote it and why it feels appropriate for The 1975 to still play their EP tracks live over 10 years after they were released. 

Discussion starts at 28:36
Lyric discussion starts at 48:23

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SO FAR (IT'S ALRIGHT)
#118
04/26/2023

Well, what don't we talk about in this episode? We get deep on where they were in their lives when they wrote it, how they might feel about it now, live versions, setlist, production, disagreeing with some genius annotations and a deep dive on the lyrics 

Discussion starts at 14:08
Lyric discussion starts at 47:19

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UNDO
#117
04/12/2023

An EP classic! This week we get into how much of a The 1975 song this really is, if the quality is too good for their EP era and how the lyrics set up styles and themes they'd use for the rest of their career

Discussion starts at 19:24
Lyric discussion starts at 45:56

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AT THEIR VERY BEST - THE 1975 AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN WATCHALONG
#116
03/15/2023

This week's episode is just us watching the Amazon Prime show of At Their Very Best and Dan is back on the show. Featuring more Gorilla chat, chat about The 1975's live shows, dog content and general nonsense that happens when the 3 of us are together.

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MILK
#115
03/01/2023

We're going way back this week and talking about Milk. To speculate on why Matty doesn't like it, why we do, how good the lyrics are and why it was a secret song on the Sex EP. As well as a bunch of recent The 1975 related news 

Discussion starts at 20:01
Lyric discussion starts at 1:03:22

The 1975 - Milk Live at Hangout Festival 2014 - https://youtu.be/9mlcMFxL9aw

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THE 1975 AT GORILLA
#114
02/15/2023

In this bonus episode we talk about what it was like being there and our thoughts on The 1975's Warchild gig at Gorilla in Manchester.

And to keep up with the news we have a chat about The 1975's Brit Award and Matty's controversial podcast appearance 

Gorilla discussion at 3:36
Brit Award discussion at 38:08
Podcast discussion discussion at 42:40

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OFFICIAL BEING FUNNY IN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE RANKING
#113
02/01/2023

We open he show this week talking about the recent updates from the At Their Very Best tour such as Tim's guest appearance, Lewis Capaldi, and a bunch more controversy and highlights and then we get into our song ranking of Being Funny in a Foreign Language. We each make our own list and then combine them to make the ultimate ranking list

Discussion starts at 26:17

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