The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

PEL Presents NEM#141: Robert Forster (The Go-Betweens) Looks Back Novelistically

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

Robert co-fronted the Australian-born post-punk band The Go-Betweens through nine albums in the '80s and '00s with Grant McLennan before the latter's death in 2006 and has also released seven solo albums.

We discuss "No Fame" from Inferno (2019), "Here Comes a City" by The Go-Betweens from Oceans Apart (2005), and "On My Block" by The Go-Betweens from Before Hollywood (1983). We conclude by listening to "Let Me Imagine You" from Songs to Play (2015). Intro: "Clouds" by The Go-Betweens from 16 Lovers Lane (1988).

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