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Paul asked Vika what was going on in her life at the time and the lyrics came quickly.

The song and their album came at a transformative time in their career, 1994.

There's a fantastic story about Michael Gudinski and Warren Costello, indicative of their competitive and compassionate streaks.

Towards the end, one about Iggy Pop and Johnny Depp.

Vika and Linda’s new album is out now - The Wait.

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About the host Jane Rocca

Jane lives in Melbourne and has been writing about fashion, music and lifestyle over two decades.

She’s written for Australia’s best music publications; Rolling Stone, Loudmouth, Hot Metal, The Face, i-D UK and more.

More from Jane - Instagram | Twitter | SMH

 

Web - Some of My Best Work

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Paul asked Vika what was going on in her life at the time and the lyrics came quickly.
The song and their album came at a transformative time in their career, 1994.
There's a fantastic story about Michael Gudinski and Warren Costello, indicative of their competitive and compassionate streaks.
Towards the end, one about Iggy Pop and Johnny Depp.
Vika and Linda&rsquo;s new album is out now - <a href="https://smarturl.it/VikaLindaTheWait">The Wait</a>.
<a href="https://smarturl.it/VikaLindaTheWait">Hear it here</a>
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Subscribe to Mushroom podcast. You'll get them early and ad free, all while you're supporting Australian music journalism. Such a good multi-task.
Check it out here -&nbsp;<a href="https://mushroomstudiosaccess.supercast.tech/">https://mushroomstudiosaccess.supercast.tech/</a>
&nbsp;
If you're enjoying the show please tell a friend, leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share a link to the podcast on your socials.
&nbsp;
About the host Jane Rocca
Jane lives in Melbourne and has been writing about fashion, music and lifestyle over two decades.
She&rsquo;s written for Australia&rsquo;s best music publications; Rolling Stone, Loudmouth, Hot Metal, The Face, i-D UK and more.
More from Jane - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/janerocca_/?hl=en">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/jbirdrocker?lang=en">Twitter</a> | <a href="https://www.smh.com.au/by/jane-rocca-gu6fg6">SMH</a>
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Web - <a href="https://mushroom.com/?post_type=m_podcast&amp;p=78186&amp;preview=true">Some of My Best Work</a>
Get in contact - <a href="mailto:podcasts@mushroomgroup.com">podcasts@mushroomgroup.com</a>
All audio and music published with permission of artist, label and publisher.
&nbsp;
More podcasts from Mushroom
<a href="https://mushroom.com/podcast/180grams/">180 Grams</a> - season one is a documentary about The Teskey Brothers difficult, but quite remarkable, second studio album <a href="https://mushroom.com/podcast/180grams/">Run Home Slow</a>.
<a href="https://mushroom.com/podcast/hitdifferent">Hit Different</a> - weekly music culture with of music journalists and industry insiders.
<a href="https://www.listnr.com/podcasts/one-guitar-mushroom">One Guitar</a> - the same Gibson J45 has made its way into the hands of Australia's best singer-songwriters.

Ever wonder how an artistic high point is reached in a creative career?

Music and culture journalist Jane Rocca speaks with artists about how they came to create some of their best work.

It need not be their most well known or popular work but it is the artists' choice.

If you're enjoying the show please tell a friend, leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share a link to the podcast on your socials.

Ever wonder how an artistic high point is reached in a creative career?
Music and culture journalist Jane Rocca speaks with artists about how they came to create some of their best work.
It need not be their most well known or popular work but it is the artists' choice.
If you're enjoying the show please tell a friend, leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share a link to the podcast on your socials.

Artists tell the story behind some of their best work.

Some Of My Best Work

"There's this guy hassling the crap out of me and he keeps ringing me up and sending flowers, it's driving me crazy....  so Paul goes 'we'll have to write a song about that.' And I thought, 'you're joking.'"