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Throwback Thursday: Brendan Kelly discusses The Lawrence Arms "The YMCA Down The Street From The Clinic"
Episode 61 of the podcast, first aired in July 2021, features Brendan Kelly of The Lawrence Arms sharing the story behind the writing and recording of their 2014 fan-favorite track, "The YMCA Down The Street From The Clinic." Known for his razor-sharp wit and knack for crafting unforgettable lyrics, Brendan dives into the inspiration for the song, balancing humor and poignancy in true Lawrence Arms fashion. A standout from their album Metropole, the track showcases the band’s signature blend of punk energy and reflective storytelling. Brendan’s candid and hilarious anecdotes make this…
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