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Tame Impala’s Jay Watson on his new solo album as GUM: “I’ve spent a lot of my life trying not to fuck it up”
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nme.comHe's released the new song 'Don't Let It Go Out' today When not touring with Tame Impala and Pond, Jay Watson has been writing music for his solo project GUM whenever he can. “Because of Tame and to a lesser extent Pond, I don’t have a day job,” laughs Watson. “I haven’t had one now for a long time, almost a decade.
I’m really lucky in that respect so I think I actually have heaps of free time but in tiny little blocks, not necessarily a huge chunk.” Despite a busy few years with his other bands, he has still managed to find time to release four solo albums.
Now, he has a fifth – with ‘Out In The World’ coming on June 12. Today, he’s released the single ‘Don’t Let It Go Out’. We caught up with Jay to talk about life away from Tame Impala
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