Dan Rankin (aka Trials)
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
It was intoxicating in every way, right?
It was a big old embrace that I was looking for.
And there's a great big writer with every show, isn't there?
It's encouraged.
It's encouraged.
It's celebrated.
You feel like you earned a reward and you pair it with that.
And then as soon as you do that, you have this reward mechanism that is locked in in your brain and you start to understand that the hooks are in deep.
And it's up to you to disassociate those two things together.
It took me a long time to understand that I don't deserve this.
Tell me how you met Briggs, your future collaborator, your co-founder of AB Original, for the first time.
I'm in Melbourne Corner Hotel playing with the Funkles.
We're doing a set.
And there was this guy in the front row just doing these pointing eyes and pointing back, them ones.
Like two fingers pointing at his eyes?
My eyes, back at you.
Looking at you.
And what did you think that meant at the time?
Oh, no.
What, he wanted to beat you up or something?