The Farm 'Spartacus' with Peter Hooton

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May 25, 2023 • 33 mins

The classic indie/rock (or whatever genre you want to pin on it) album under the microscope for this XS Long Player is The Farm's 1991 debut album 'Spartacus'. Frontman Peter Hooton sits down with Jim to discuss the making of this classic record with some fascinating insight around Peter's journey into songwriting, the buzz around the band in the early 90s and that infamous feud with Oasis. If this episode inspires you get get stuck into the real thing then you can find it on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/album/6eDgqm0Za92UGt2x4Eb6A7?si=0_q3jYm8TwOQbIFtFCn0YQ The XS Long player Podcast is taken from the XS Long player radio show on XS Manchester: A classic album played in full - listen live via www.xsmanchester.co.uk - where Jim also hosts the XS Evening Show. Follow XS on Twitter: @XSManchester Follow Jim on Twitter: @Mr_Jimbob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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