Politics of Sound

Politics of Sound is the podcast in which political figures pay an imaginary visit to the virtual PoS Record Shop, emerging with their life-long favourite albums. Multi-instrumentalist Iain Carnegie hosts the discussion as guests speak about (and sometimes perform!) the music which has shaped, inspired, amazed and amused them over the years.

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Politics of Sound #25 Laurence Fox, Reclaim Party

March 01, 2021 • Politics of Sound • Season 1 • Episode 25

In the March edition of the Politics of Sound, Iain Carnegie welcomes actor, musician and leader of the newly-formed Reclaim Party, Laurence Fox to the Politics of Sound virtual Record Shop to discuss the origins of his political thinking, his family, his schooling, his music, his acting career, his facing up to controversy, his relationship with Twitter and other social media, his determination to oppose 'cancel culture' - and much more.

Laurence emerges from the Politics of Sound Record Shop with an eclectic selection of albums by Bruce Springsteen, Jeff Buckley and...Laurence Fox, and the Politics of Sound House Band are on hand to perform their own version of tracks from his album selections.

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Album track links:

Laurence Fox - The Distance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0NrIEt8rrw
Bruce Springsteen - Born in the USA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPhWR4d3FJQ
Jeff Buckley - Corpus Christi Carol https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxqwq9BnjT0