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James Acaster's Perfect Sounds

Nathan Caton & an OST to Nothing

James Acaster's Perfect Sounds

BBC

Music

4.8798 Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Wes Borland you may remember as the guitarist in '90s rock/rap outfit Limp Bizkit. In 2016 he released Crystal Machete, a soundtrack to an imagined film.

James and Nathan try to imagine what that film would look like.

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.

0:07.3

Hello, my name is James Acaster, comedian and music fan, and in 2017, I had a breakdown.

0:14.3

I dealt with that breakdown by buying as much music from 2016 as I possibly could.

0:19.3

As a result, I now own over 700 albums that came out in 2016

0:24.3

and I'm convinced it's the greatest year for music of all time. But it's not enough me being

0:29.5

convinced. I also want to convince each and every single one of you, plus a guest every week.

0:35.0

I'm going to send them an album in advance, we're going to come on the podcast,

0:37.9

we'll talk about that album. This week, my guest is Nathan Caiton, and we're talking about

0:43.1

the Wes Borland album, Crystal Machete.

0:50.4

Some of you might find the name Wes Borland familiar, You're not sure where you've heard his name before.

0:55.8

He was the guitarist in Limp Biscuit.

0:58.3

Correct. You didn't mishear that.

1:00.2

He was the guitarist in Limp Biscuit.

1:03.1

Listen, I may not have always been the biggest Limp Biscuit fan,

1:06.2

but I was always a massive fan of Wes Bawland.

1:08.5

He's got his own thing going on, and I've always loved him for it.

1:11.9

And in 2016, he released the first ever solo album under his own name, Crystal Machete,

1:17.5

which is the soundtrack to a film that only exists in his head.

1:23.1

He made up the film in his head.

1:25.0

He made up the soundtrack to go with it.

1:27.0

This is completely different to anything he's ever done before.

1:30.0

I was excited when I first discovered it.

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