When we decided to give this reunion a go, I hadn't even listened to 'Entertainment!' in more than a decade. -Jon King

 

When we decided to give this reunion a go, I hadn't even listened to 'Entertainment!' in more than a decade.


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When we decided to give this reunion a go, I hadn't even listened to 'Entertainment!' in more than a decade.

Jon King

When we were younger we were all trying to score points. But as musicians all we wanted to do was to make something that sounded great, and we became obsessive about it.

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They're still singing about going out and getting drunk and having fun. We very consciously avoided that sort of subject matter.

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Andy and I had a extreme view about what we wanted, ... We didn't want the music to be shrouded in mystery. We wanted every instrument to sound like itself, instead of double tracking guitars or harmonising the vocals. It was that pursuit of authenticity that Andy and I were looking for. So, apart from a bit of reverb we wouldn't use any tricks.

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Our lives went off in different tangents when the band broke up, and there was a sense of wanting to move forward.

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