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Laura Lee It’s live 100 per cent. We didn’t have material prepped before we went in”

There is more singing on Mordechai than on any other Khruangbin album. How did you approach writing lyrics?

Last year was the culmination of four years of touring, and I realised how much it had impacted my life. I never got sucked into the party, but I realised it was easy to get addicted to touring, the highs and lows. I needed to get back in touch with myself, the Laura Lee that exists outside

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