The most entertaining songs don't always come from a nice place. In so…

Jarvis Cocker
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The most entertaining songs don't always come from a nice place. In songs where I think I'm being really sensitive, they seem quite boring actually. I've found that the songs that come out of nastier, more misanthropic places are better. ✨ Jarvis Cocker answers your questions: 'Go on, then, give us the horrible ones'. Interview with Miranda Sawyer, www.theguardian.com. November 26, 2011.
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