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Stuart Staples is adamant:
Distractions isnât to be considered a lockdown album. Yes, naturally the events of the last 12 months have had a bearing on how this new collection of songs was born. But the groundwork for the record was laid way back in a burst of writing in February 2020, when the idea of an international pandemic might still have seemed a fanciful proposition. The recording, meanwhile, was completed last September at Staplesâ own Le Chien Chanceux studio in Limousin, France, with the full
Tindersticks band present for a brief window before the shutters clanged back down once more.