PAUSE IT PLAY IT // The 1975 Podcast

This is a chaotic episode, Manny (Daniel Manchester) is back and we talk aboutThe 1975's early promo strategy, them experience life in LA, what it's like discerning new artists and if She's American should have been a single. // Thank you everyone who has listened around the world //  Follow us on twitter & Instagram @the1975pod // Facebook @Pause It Play It The 1975 Podcast // email pauseitplayit...

In this episode we get into the interpretive lyrics of A Change of Heart, what we think of the stripped back production and do we love the music video or not? Song discussion starts around 19:04 // Thank you everyone who has listened around the world //  Follow us on twitter & Instagram @the1975pod // Facebook @Pause It Play It The 1975 Podcast // email pauseitplayitpod@gmail.com //  Follow us // ...

In this episode we get into the lyrically fantastic UGH!, talking about if the lyrics came before the music, our first reactions to the song AND we chat to Liv Griff from Zela about her career in music, how she got into The 1975 and how it's been launching a new music project in lockdown Song breakdown starts at 20:08 Interview with Liv starts at 52:28  // Thank you everyone who has listened aroun...

In this episode we get into how we felt when we first heard Love Me, what the transition to the second album might have been like for the band, Love Me's ostentatious production and break down their new found fame in the lyrics. Song discussion starts around 20:15 // Thank you everyone who has listened around the world //  Follow us on twitter & Instagram @the1975pod // Facebook @Pause It Play It...

In this episode we get into the transition from the self-titled era to the I Like It When You Sleep era, how the music changed, the new aesthetic and we get into an review of the second album from The 1975 as well as a discussion around the new opening track  ILIWYS album Discussion starts around 20:32 The 1975 track discussion starts around 49:28 Follow us on twitter & instagram @the1975pod // em...

In this episode we go way back again to the start of The 1975/Drive Like I Do/Big Sleep with the help of Matt Carline to talk abut Ghosts, a song never actually released by The 1975. We talk about keeping up with current releases, the very early Drive Like I Do gigs and if Ghosts would have fit on the debut album.  Early Drive Like I do discussion with Carline starts at 16:41 Song breakdown starts...

The Super Late Night (Lou Foulkes) joins us for a chat on his music career so far, The 1975 and we get into what proves to be a very divisive song by The 1975, Medicine.   Interview with Lou starts at 14:02  Song breakdown starts at 43:04  // Thank you everyone who has listened around the world //  Follow The Super Late Night on Twitter @thesuperl8night and Instagram @thesuperlatenight  Follow us...

Can we make the definitive ranking of the song on the first album from The 1975? Who's to say? Yes, and us. In this episode we each come up with our own lists and then combine them all, going through each songs as we do it and looking back on those episodes.  Discussion starts around 11:45 // Thank you everyone who has listened around the world //  Follow us on twitter & Instagram @the1975pod // F...

In this episode we get into how we feel about this song being so different to everything else on the album, justifying it's inclusion on the album and we give our take on the controversy surrounding the NOACF visualisers... and there's the graphic story about when Matt went vegan for two days  Visualisers discussion around 7:08 Song discussion around 19:05 // Thank you everyone who has listened ar...

In this episode we get into Matty's parents fame, tabloid press, Pressure's placement on the album and if this should have been the album closer... also wet look gel. Song discussion starts around 16:50  // Thank you everyone who has listened around the world //  Follow us on twitter & Instagram @the1975pod // Facebook @Pause It Play It The 1975 Podcast // email pauseitplayitpod@gmail.com //  Foll...

In this episode we get into weddings, how we think this song came together and what inspired it and the story of the lyrics.  Song discussion starts around 14:56  // Thank you everyone who has listened around the world //  Follow us on twitter & Instagram @the1975pod // Facebook @Pause It Play It The 1975 Podcast // email pauseitplayitpod@gmail.com //  Follow us //  Josh - @jshwllm //  Matt - @jew...

In this episode we get into the theory of if one song can condense your entire music taste, why She Way Out is one of the most underrated tracks from the first album and we attempt to summarise the song in one sentence.  Song discussion starts around 15:24  // Thank you everyone who has listened around the world //  Follow us on twitter @the1975pod // Facebook @Pause It Play It The 1975 Podcast //...

In this episode we chat to George from Homefire, music producer and label owner on all things music, from his beginnings to the artists he's working with now at Homefire Studios.   Follow George @georgexhomefire and follow Homefire @homefirestudios   // Thank you everyone who has listened around the world // Follow us on // Twitter @the1975pod // Facebook - Pause it Play It // The 1975 Podcast //...

In this episode we get into the stories of how we first heard the track, discuss how different it is to the rest of the self-titled album and if the band could release something like this today. // Thank you everyone who has listened around the world //  Follow us on twitter @the1975pod // email pauseitplayitpod@gmail.com //  Follow us //  Josh - @jshwllm //  Matt - @jewkneeor //  Dan - social med...

// PART 2  - Guest: Daniel Manchester //  There was too much to talk about with this one. In part 2, we talk about the early Drive Like I Do version of the song, compare that to the album version and talk about the legacy of Robbers.  // Thank you everyone who has listened around the world //  Follow us on twitter @the1975pod // email pauseitplayitpod@gmail.com //  Follow Manny on Instagram at @dq...

// PART 1  - Guest: Daniel Manchester //  There was too much to talk about with this one. We start with a deep dive into the beginnings of The 1975, with a online review from 2005, early gigs, Myspace demos and a discussion about Drive Like I Do.  PART 2 COMING FRIDAY  // Thank you everyone who has listened around the world //  Follow us on twitter @the1975pod // email pauseitplayitpod@gmail.com /...

In this episode we talk about this underrated song by The 1975, discuss Dirty Hit and how they promote artists, the nature of music reviews and it all culminates in a chat about chocolate bars.  Thank you everyone who has listened around the world //  Follow us on twitter @the1975pod // email pauseitplayitpod@gmail.com //  Follow us // Josh - @jshwllm // Matt - @jewkneeor // Dan - social media not...

In this episode we have our first guest, Max Griff From Zela, to talk about his music career, his introduction to The 1975 and we all break down this first-album classic from The 1975, talking about the drumming, 80's movie lyrics and legacy it still has.     Interview with Max starts at 0:52 Song breakdown starts at 24:00 // Thank you everyone who has listened around the world //  Follow Max @its...

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In this episode we talk about An Encounter.. but not just that, we talk about how The 1975 have used interludes and instrumentals as a whole in their history // song discussion starts around 15:12 //  Thank you everyone who has listened around the world  // Follow us on twitter // @the1975pod // pauseitplayitpod@gmail.com  // Josh - @jshwllm // Matt - @jewkneeor // Dan - social media not found //...

In this episode we talk about a pretty divisive song from The 1975, Talk! We get into our feelings on how this song might have come about, what it's trying to achieve on the album and... well there's a lot of other chat //  Thank you to everyone who has listened to the show so far   // Follow us on twitter @the1975pod // email us at pauseitplayitpod@gmail.com // Follow us //  Josh - @jshwllm //  M...

In this episode we talk about the early days of this classic from the band, Josh rants about the position of sex in the setlist and we get deep into the lyrics // Song discussion starts at 10.58 //  Thank you everyone who has listened around the world  // Follow us on twitter @the1975pod // email us at pauseitplayitpod@gmail.com.  Follow us // Josh - @jshwllm // Matt - @jewkneeor // Dan - social m...

In this episode we talk about one of the biggest songs from The 1975, Chocolate, we discuss the song being what broke the band into the mainstream, the clever song writing and the subject matter of the lyrics // song discussion begins at 17.32 Thank you everyone who has listened around the world  // Follow us on twitter @the1975pod // email us at pauseitplayitpod@gmail.com.  Follow us // Josh - @j...

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This episode features a very underrated song by The 1975, M.O.N.E.Y We break down the lyrics of the song and it's many interpretations, the mystery alternative version and Travis Scott's questionable use of this song as a sample. M.O.N.E.Y. discussion starts at around 12:27 Thank you everyone who has listened around the world  Follow us on twitter @the1975pod and email us at pauseitplayitpod@gmail...