{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67a08db7f0aed667c5ef95bb/690e052bc72b7869e28ed797?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Dan Wicks: From The Boss in the car, the complexity of nostalgia to heading Back to Cheltenham","description":"<p>In this conversation, Dan Wicks discusses his upcoming single 'Back to Cheltenham' and reflects on the personal significance of the song. He shares his feelings of nostalgia for a place that he acknowledges had its challenges during his university years. The discussion delves into the themes of personal growth, the complexity of nostalgia, and the emotional depth of his music.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Takeaways</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Back to Cheltenham is the first single from my upcoming album.</li><li>I'm most proud of 'Back to Cheltenham' on the record.</li><li>The song evolved throughout the album's recording process.</li><li>I didn't enjoy my university time too much.</li><li>I look back fondly on Cheltenham despite its challenges.</li><li>The song explores nostalgia for a place that treated me badly.</li><li>I wanted my music to be personal and reflective.</li><li>Nostalgia can be complex and contradictory.</li><li>This song is one of the more personal ones on the album.</li><li>I wanted to share my work to connect with listeners.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Follow Dan’s journey:</strong></p><ul><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Instagram: <a href=\"@musicfishbowl\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@musicfishbowl</a></li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>The Music Fishbowl podcast on Spotify (latest episode with Michele Stodart of The Magic Numbers): <a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/show/73Vr8OxbPGlVHjtDStqOTj?si=f01pItZbS9m1qd3gVeN7ng\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://open.spotify.com/show/73Vr8OxbPGlVHjtDStqOTj?si=f01pItZbS9m1qd3gVeN7ng</a></li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>The Americana Fishbowl on Islington Radio: <a href=\"https://tr.ee/6xTmuVA1Qr\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://tr.ee/6xTmuVA1Qr</a></li><li>East London Recordings: <a href=\"https://eastlondonrecordings.co.uk/?fbclid=PAb21jcANrgsdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABp4l16APSx09xmDBnSRyqVZ1IXmHw3m-yIvKJXro0G5TGraZvTAsqLvnfUKRC_aem_8YKvas4kG9fBSYdHqgeq3g\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://eastlondonrecordings.co.uk/?fbclid=PAb21jcANrgsdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABp4l16APSx09xmDBnSRyqVZ1IXmHw3m-yIvKJXro0G5TGraZvTAsqLvnfUKRC_aem_8YKvas4kG9fBSYdHqgeq3g</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Like, Follow, Share, Subscribe to The Sounds Like Us podcast on:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>&nbsp;Instagram: <a href=\"https://open.acast.com/networks/67a08c439cd0aa28f7d43d45/shows/67a08db7f0aed667c5ef95bb/episodes/@https://www.instagram.com/soundslikeuspodcast?igsh=MWdoa3E4YXhhZ3RtMA%3D%3D&amp;utm_source=qr\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@soundslikeuspodcast</a></li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>YouTube: <a href=\"https://open.acast.com/networks/67a08c439cd0aa28f7d43d45/shows/67a08db7f0aed667c5ef95bb/episodes/@soundslikeuspod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@</a><a href=\"https://youtube.com/@soundslikeuspod?feature=shared\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">soundslikeuspod</a></li></ul>","author_name":"Martin Wapshott"}