Sam and Martin reconvene for their third centenary, concluding Alice with this delicate, pretty-yet-textured instrumental. We've got discussion of mythical creatures, we've got an unpacking of the value in novelty songs, and we've got a hard left-turn in the interval track choice.
Music extracts used for illustrative/review purposes include:
Fawn, Alice, Tom Waits (2002)
French Toast Man, Car Radio Jerome, Fred Lane & the Hittite Hot-Shots (1986)
Icepick to the Moon, live at the Saturn (Birmingham AL), Rev. Fred Lane & His Disheveled Monkeybiters via Youtube (2020)
The Mesopotamians (music video, dir. Cowles), The Else, They Might Be Giants (2007)
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