Adam Buxton

But one of the things he said was that it sounds like you're in the uncanny valley between funny and sincere.

Yeah.

What a place to be.

I know.

I thought, that's where I've been living my whole life.

But I think the process of doing the album was kind of making peace with the uncanny valley between funny and sincere.

So that's what a lot of the songs sound like.

GD had three chords.

Well, I've kind of resigned myself.

I mean, I'm not someone who looks at reviews anyway, or at least I don't seek them out.

But, you know, you are aware that bad reviews will be written.

Yeah.

It's one of those things where in dark moments, you wake up sweating at three in the morning and imagine some parallel universe in which for some reason, Anthony Fantano has dug out my album or has decided that he needs to review my album.

And he does a long eviscerating takedown of my grotesque foray into music at the expense of actual talented musicians out there who would love a record contract with a major label.

The turd polisher.

I'll give your dad a call for album number two.

The weather's still bad.

I make my apologies for looking like a weird delivery tramp.

And then I get back on my bike into the horrible drizzle and it's raining enough so that my glasses are all just covered in raindrops.

I can't really see properly.