{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6910b3317728b8766c56fbeb/692dec48fcd33ebbab723408?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Two Strings Cassette Tape with Paul Mclean","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6910b3317728b8766c56fbeb/1764617067649-13f0e35a-a935-49c1-aebb-d299ccdd623a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Psychiatric nurse and musician Paul talks to Joanna Neary about making music for its own sake.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>It’s another day in 1989. Sick of counting cars and avoiding gainful employment, two feckless teenagers come up with a plan. This is the origin story of ‘Two Strings &amp; Paint Tins’. </p><p><br></p><p>We talk about judgement too: what happens when people tell you that you shouldn’t be expressing yourself in that genre? </p><p><br></p><p>Doesn’t it make you want to keep going? </p><p><br></p><p>YES! This eclectic podcast episode is an experiment, a meandering chat, an exercise in having fun and being way out of the old comfort zones. </p><p><br></p><p>It’s a celebration of being bored, getting things wrong and keeping on anyway.</p><p><br></p><p> Theme music by Hedluv.</p><p><br></p><p>Made with funding support from Arts Council England.</p>","author_name":"Joanna Neary"}