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Podcast: Sunburnt Country Music
Episode: Wade Forster on storytelling, giving 110% and gooseneck parties
Description: ‘Lyrics first. Lyrics always first. I’m a lyrics guy beyond anything.’Wade Forster says this early on in our interview about his latest album, Gooseneck Party, and what then followed was a discussion about his songwriting process – he writes almost exclusively on his own. He mentions that in the last two or three years he’s written upwards of 70 or 80 songs on his own, and the tracks on the album are ‘just twenty-two of the better ones.’ Forster has rich material to draw from. As he says in this chat, ‘I’ve lived a hell of a lif...