Fergus' Dad
This is my Dad, he is full of wisdom, these questions were for Nina from the Cardigans, i think.
are you listening?
I'm ears


is Swedish pop music the hippest sound of 1995?
no


why did you call your first album Emmerdale?
i didn't call me first album anything, never made one


why did you record cover versions of Ozzy Osbournes, Mr Crowley and Black Sabbaths, Sabbath Bloody Sabbath?
why in the fuck would you call it that shit?


what do you think of Whale?
never heard of them


why record on old sixties valve equipment?
because i'm used to it


what's so great about the 60's?
I don't really know


what's your favourite make of sports car?
FJ Holden


are the cardigans the nicest people in pop?
don't know them

your supposed to be
how much irony is there in your music?
what's that mean?

it means
you taping all this shit

yes
good


where did the snow pixie outfit on the cover of Life come from?
tough


what is your favourite item of clothing?
Jobie Wan (from the other side of the room): Comet Uniforms!
underpants


how different will your next record be?
whhhooooooop!


what's the strangest dream you have ever had?
oh i've got two, one man jumping off a tower in front of me and the second one I parachuted and completely missed the world.


do the Cardigans have a deep dark secret?
could you use them for a parachute?

what the Cardigans?
yeah

no
then i guess they miss out


in your song travelling with charlie, is that a thinly veiled drug reference?
oh it'd have to be


because charlie is slang for cocaine
that'd be
Is it true Swedish people have sex in saunas?
guess so


Who is the epitome of cool?
ooooooooooohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh wooooooooooohhhhhhhhhh i know him too and i just can't get him there

Clint Eastwood?
no some singer

Andy Partridge
no

Andy Partridge
no

it really is
oooohhhhh Elton John

oh my god!
no it's not Elton John
Mum: yeah, like E-Streets his favourite show
no it nust be Elton John

Elton John?
yeah that's him

because you have so many Elton John albums
yeah, i'm a real collector of Elton John.
Yeah really bugger off then!