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In , Richard Hawley was in Germany backstage with his band after the final night of a tour with Nancy Sinatra when the theatre producer Rupert Lord came to see him with an offer. I actually hate musicals. And I know nothing about theatre. It is full of heart and deeply moving, touching on hot-button societal issues capitalism, immigration, housing, gentrification.

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More than anything, I wanted the voices of the residents of Park Hill that had been forgotten and abandoned to be heard. Still, in a post-industrial, post-austerity, cost-of-living landscape, it has found resonance beyond its locale. I love doing that. Hawley is on video call from home; he has the screen off after a particularly heavy night with his band and members of Arctic Monkeys.

We ended up really close, a lovely, lovely man. I go with how I feel. And I guess my healing process is putting it gently and with respect into the songs. This record is me at peace. Before going solo in , Hawley played with two bands, Treebound Story and Britpop outsiders Longpigs, and was saved from a spiralling drug addiction by becoming a touring member of Pulp in He lied to my mum and told her we were playing nice theatres.

I just remember some pretty scary places with Russian sailors pissed out their minds on vodka and Polish sailors fighting in the streets.