Surprise Cast #47 Jane Duffus/Chris Quinn

In this enriching episode of Surprise Cast, we welcome Jane Duffus, a celebrated writer/journalist, and Chris Quinn, a notable drummer from The Orchids, as they unravel their artistic journey, inspirations, and influences. Diving into the golden era of Sarah Records, we hear Jane's perspective on her acclaimed book "These Things Happen: The Sarah Records Story" and Chris's unique musical evolution. Plus, stay tuned for exclusive details about their upcoming Sarah Records themed event in Berlin!

Engrossing exchanges between the guests highlight their creative processes. Jane emphasizes embracing imperfection in writing, and Chris reflects on the fear that formal lessons might hinder his unique style. They candidly share the reality of navigating the labyrinth of creativity amidst societal pressure, shining a light on the importance of remaining true to oneself.

Immerse yourself in the captivating era of indie music label, Sarah Records, as Jane recollects behind the scenes insights into the making of her book, "These Things Happen.” She discusses the book's surprising ripple effect, reconnecting old friends and reigniting nostalgic memories. Chris also shares his fond memories of the label and its consequential music scene.

The episode also offers insight into exciting upcoming events and projects, from Jane's next book to The Orchids' upcoming gigs. Don't miss out on exclusive details about their Sarah Records themed show in Berlin, Brexit's influence on book distribution, plans for future gigs and sneak-peeks into their upcoming individual projects. Tune into a heartwarming and fragrant conversation that will arouse the aural senses!

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