102. Mac DeMarco with Gardenias in his Hair102. Mac DeMarco with Gardenias in his Hair
This Week in Sparkling Water
Mac DeMarco wants a table for twelve, fourteen at the most, although there might be six more, or eight more, or eleven more: there would never be one or two more, because music people do not travel in groups of "one" or "two.
1:27:12•27 Aug 2022
Mac DeMarco's Road Tales and Sparkling Water Musings
“There's something about the existing on someone else's time, which is so antithetical to people who like the opposite is to live a boring life and hate your life and talk to your friend and be like: hey, we should go to insert interesting place.”
Ever wondered what life is like for a musician constantly on the move? In this episode of 'This Week in Sparkling Water', Mac DeMarco shares his unique experiences of touring, offering a glimpse into the unpredictable world of a traveling artist. The chat isn’t just about the music scene; it dives into some quirky yet relatable topics like favorite sparkling waters—Spindrift Pineapple and Coca-Cola Dreamworld—and why their flavors spark the imagination.
Mac DeMarco and the hosts also explore deeper themes, like the concept of living on someone else's schedule. Imagine the freedom of not having rigid rules to follow, allowing creativity to flourish in unexpected ways. They even touch on the intriguing 'year thought experiment', pondering what it means for our understanding of existence. This episode is a fascinating mix of light-hearted banter and profound insights.
Whether you're a fan of Mac DeMarco, interested in the behind-the-scenes life of musicians, or just love a good chat over a fizzy drink, this episode offers something for everyone. It’s an engaging listen that blends humor, thoughtfulness, and a dash of whimsy.

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