Arlo Parks

that as a child.

There was something about being fixated on this one thing that will kind of heal, well, supposedly would heal some internal thing and kind of finish this loop.

That's something that was really fascinating to me as a child.

Yeah, the kind of ancient, these kind of feel like these ancient wanderers.

Yeah, there's something about Wales that I've also been fascinated by.

I love this Wales detour, but yes.

I do think, I mean, there's something about that.

Also for me, the sense of like the deep sea and that kind of ambiguity and that vastness was always really fascinating to me, I think.

I mean, earlier we were talking about the romantics and the sublime and, you know, this kind of destructive power of nature.

And I was always wanting to be, you know, if I was at a mountain or, you know, a massive kind of vista and I felt really small, I really liked that feeling.

There was something really comforting to me about, you know, feeling like a small little ant and faced with the vastness of nature.

I think it was a little bit of both.

I always kind of, I always felt like quite an androgynous person.

And so I guess I may be dressed in a way, you know, it was always quite baggy and oversized, really inspired by your kind of sportswear and practical things.

And that felt like,

In a way, it was kind of concealing and shrouding me, but I always felt really myself in those kind of clothes.

But I was kind of the only person I knew who dressed in that way.

So I think in a way I did stand out and felt content with that too.

So it was a little bit of both.

I think it's a little bit of both.