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Track by track with Steve Cobby and David ‘Man’ McSherry

Dave Yang & Steve Yin De-Swish T’ Swish

Cobby: “The title came after we were doing the decorating and got paint on one of them swish curtain rails that glides, although the gliding had stopped because it was covered in emulsion. So, we had to ‘de-swish’ the rail by scraping all the paint off.”

McSherry: “And for the ‘Dave Yang & Steve Yin’ thing, you know, we just elaborated on us as two painters and decorators with a little van parked outside with them names on the side. We should have gone down that road.”

Cobby: “So, as we were de-swishing the swish rail, the name just came to us. You know what we’re like with coming up with titles, if it made us laugh. It ended up on the board. And then, when it comes to finishing a tune, you’d just be like, ‘What tune fits with what title?’”

McSherry: “And it just made sense for that track to come first on the album because it’s like a little gentle introduction.”

A Zed And Two L’s

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