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...wouldn't be wise for me to say since I'm promoting a new album. But I really do like the fake songs a lot, some of them rival what's on the record. It's just that the ones on the record are the ones the promotion beast is concentrating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ben Folds | 9/29/2008 | See Source »

...divorced between your last album, Songs for Silverman, and this one. Yet this album is very lighthearted and comedic. Are you suppressing it all or do you really feel this carefree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ben Folds | 9/29/2008 | See Source »

...little concerned when people started calling it a "divorce record" and I thought God, if I'm a good enough songwriter, and I hope that I am, and I nailed the feeling of divorce, it'd be a really depressing album. I know it's cool to be depressing, but there comes a point where you're just basically walking into someone's house and s___ting on their floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ben Folds | 9/29/2008 | See Source »

There are some things that just don't need to be expressed, not on a record. Go back to Songs for Silverman, if you want to hear an album with 6 breakup songs. A lot of people didn't notice it at the time, but listen to the lyrics. I would have heard that and gone, "There's this big glowing dedication to this guy's wife on the cover, but listen to the center of it, there's something going on here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ben Folds | 9/29/2008 | See Source »

...have one sweeping break-up song on the album, "Cologne." In the middle of the song you mention the NASA astronaut who wore diapers and drove 18 hours to murder her ex-boyfriend. Why did you put such a weird story in the middle of an otherwise sweet song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ben Folds | 9/29/2008 | See Source »

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