Ep464: John Flansburgh of They Might Be Giants

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John Flansburgh of They Might Be Giants discusses the evolution of the band's pioneering approach of music and technology to create innovative media and strengthen connections to their devoted fanbase.

Topic Include:

October Australia tour selling out
TMBG’s last tour of Australia
John’s car accident – broken ribs
They Might Be Giants’ unconventional approach
Early adopter approach, the gift economy
Pioneering technological approaches
The importance of Dial-A-Song
Daily updates, the Dial-A-Song machine behaviours
Where are the Dial-A-Song machines?
TMBG’s impressions of Napster
Challenges of the music industry in early 2000s
Touring used to be a losing proposition
Spotify and digital music returns for artists
Vinyl is becoming a large return for TMBG
What TMBG albums haven’t been reissued on vinyl?
Loss of album artwork
TMBG tapes and digital files
8-track version of “Book”
TMBG never did a CD-ROM or enhanced CD
TMBG approach and involvement with AI
Music genres that lend themselves better to AI
BBL Drizzy AI track
Strangest song: playing “Saphire Bullets of Pure Love” backwards
Backwards “Saphire” coming out on special 7”
TMBG Instant Fan Club
This Might Be a Wiki – TMBW.net
Managing product flippers from Instant Fan Club
A friend who used to be in Skull & Bones
The story of 1st release “Wiggle Diskette”
Distributing and nailing Wiggle Diskette on lamp posts around NYC
1985 TMBG cassette – reviewed by People Magazine
Interview wrap up

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