Andrew Harrison
speaker
865 appearances
11 recordings
2 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 5d ago
Andrew Harrison’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And what I wanted to be as well-written as Q, because Q, what stunned me with Q was like, they're doing actual proper journalism here.
They're investigating, they're telling the story, they're backing it up.
They're not just sitting down and saying, hey, as what happened with the NME in the 80s, you'd sit down with Danny Minogue and ask her what she thought about Thatcher.
And the answer was...
Not a lot.
And Q Magazine turns up and says, we're not going to do ideological explorations and discuss situationism and deconstructivism with Danny Minogue.
We're going to tell the stories of these bands.
And I thought that was incredible.
And I devoured all these magazines.
So what I really wanted to do was a magazine that amalgamated all those things.
But basically what it boiled down to was it was a smash hits of indie pop and rave.
Because Smash Hits is one of the greatest achievements of the English language to my mind.
The enemy was full of people writing about themselves.
Some of them were very interesting and great fun, like Stephen Wells and Stuart McConey.
And actually, he didn't really write about himself too much.
But some of them just wanted to crap on about themselves and their own political and art ideas.
And it was, you know, I'm reading an interview with Madness and I'm not finding out anything about Madness.
Yeah.
Also, I mean, obviously it's existing in an environment where there's no internet and also conventional media is barely touching pop culture anyway.
I think when Kurt Cobain shot himself, it was like a page three story with a little column.
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