Sleaford Mods: Jason Williamson on Fontaines DC, performative activism, and watching Homes Of The Year  

As Sleaford Mods tour Ireland, the outspoken half of the UK duo talks about their latest album, his favourite Irish bands, and the enjoyment to be had from Hugh Wallace's TV show
Sleaford Mods: Jason Williamson on Fontaines DC, performative activism, and watching Homes Of The Year  

Andrew Fearn and Jason Williamson of Sleaford Mods. Picture: Nick Waplington

Behind the head of Sleaford Mods’ Jason Williamson on Zoom is a framed print of Chinese Girl by Vladimir Tretchikoff. The image commonly known as The Green Lady was a big seller at Woolworths in the 1970s and adorned the walls of countless living rooms in the UK during the 1970s.

It serves as a fitting reminder of where the Linconshire lyricist comes from and of the everyday lives that continue to fuel his punk poetry and work ethic.

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