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Cameron· Guest0:00

The Zane Lowe interview series Welcome back to Los Angeles.

Zane Lowe· Host0:03

How is the tour going, Max? Like, how is taking the new album out on the road feel to you so far?

Max· Guest0:07

It's good. The shows are really different, to be honest. Feels like, you know, there's more ... The, the show's more dynamic 'cause we're, we're playing the songs, and the songs themselves are more dynamic and, you know, the quieter parts are quieter, the louder parts everyone's going crazy. Everyone knows all the words already.

Zane Lowe· Host0:28

Yeah, I wanted to talk to you about the way the songs fit into the live show because I feel when I first heard this album, like, um, you'd sort of found a really lovely place between what you'd, what, who you are as a live band and what you had become as a recorded band. I know that you really rehearsed a lot before 3D Country and got those songs really tight. Was that the case with this album as well when you went in with Kenneth? Did you kind of know the songs inside out or did you leave space to sort of figure it out as you went along?

Dom· Guest0:51

We knew some of them. I think it was a mixed bag. Uh, there are some songs, uh, going into recording I did not know, and we sort of figured out on the fly. Um, yeah, there, there, there was not really a standardized way of, um, of working this time around. Sort of just whatever each individual song called for.

Zane Lowe· Host1:18

What was the first song that you recorded for the record?

Max· Guest1:21

It's Husbands, I think.

Zane Lowe· Host1:22

Wow, that's an- Yeah ... emotional way to start.

Max· Guest1:23

Yeah.

Zane Lowe· Host1:24

Where were you when you wrote that? What was the composition sort of story around Husbands?

Max· Guest1:28

I don't remember. I think th-