Speaker 1: This is Smallsy Surgery. Look who's here alive for the
Speaker 1: last week of the Surge of all time. It's guys Sebastian.
Speaker 1: Clap clapping, clapping.
Speaker 2: In you must can I just say thank you for
Speaker 2: being here number one in the last week because you
Speaker 2: were one of the first.
Speaker 3: Guests, one of the first ever book ending.
Speaker 2: Absolutely also too. I was gonna say, you must have
Speaker 2: breathed the sigh of relief when Bieber announced the album
Speaker 2: and it came out like a couple of weeks before yours.
Speaker 4: Yes, yes, but it doesn't relent because then you've got
Speaker 4: Hilltop Hoods, also Adelaide and now Yeah, and then of
Speaker 4: course there's the Demon Hunters.
Speaker 3: Who can the.
Speaker 1: Demon Hunters go away?
Speaker 4: Yes? I think that's apparently my biggest competition this week.
Speaker 2: Well, you know what, let's roll out the red carpet
Speaker 2: for his very last time in the Surge. Let's welcome
Speaker 2: tonight's guest, Sebasti.
Speaker 1: How you doing tonight?
Speaker 3: This guys Bassimo been Smallsey Surgery.
Speaker 1: There's somewhere the cool gone Guys Sebastian for the last time.
Speaker 2: Welcome mate, God, you know listening to all those songs there, God,
Speaker 2: I made you a lot of money, didn't you?
Speaker 3: Did you did? Where would I be? Where would be.
Speaker 1: I reckon?
Speaker 2: Over the course of this show, I would have done
Speaker 2: so many first plays and premies.
Speaker 1: And you have been in and out of this the
Speaker 1: doors of these studios, and.
Speaker 4: Don't so many times it goes unnoticed. In fact, I
Speaker 4: brought you a present to repay you. Oh, thank you
Speaker 4: all of that.
Speaker 1: You What have you bought?
Speaker 3: What have you got?
Speaker 1: A gift?
Speaker 4: A farewell Gift's got a farewell gift so that you
Speaker 4: can smell like me?
Speaker 1: Oh fantastic? Oh, this is this the new fragrance by
Speaker 1: the way, So I had heard this. Sebastian has pivoted
Speaker 1: from music. He's pivoting.
Speaker 2: He missed out, he missed out on Tesla shares, he
Speaker 2: missed out on man shares. So he's decided that he's
Speaker 2: going to do this is this is your fragrance, this
Speaker 2: is mine? Yeah, you just had When when did you
Speaker 2: come up.
Speaker 1: With that idea?
Speaker 4: So I did a couple for Chemists Warehouse for they
Speaker 4: were female sense and then the pressure was on for
Speaker 4: the It was the masculine one that I was feeling
Speaker 4: most nervous about because I'm I'm obsessed with smelling good.
Speaker 4: Your style is smelling good? Guy, Well, I my dad.
Speaker 4: He was always smelling good. So my dad was like
Speaker 4: a fly and fly out worker. He'd go and work
Speaker 4: in the minds are an oil. He was a geologist
Speaker 4: and and I just always remember dad smelling amazing.
Speaker 3: So I've named this. I've after Ivan is my dad
Speaker 3: and used to.
Speaker 2: So the fragrance is because I did see that you
Speaker 2: had a new fraime and I wasn't sure if it
Speaker 2: was Eve or I.
Speaker 3: And the mystery is what makes it absolutely I or
Speaker 3: it's I've done it. Doubt yourself.
Speaker 4: You think it's cool, Yeah, but it's very Look, it's
Speaker 4: wanting to create something that was different. It's if it's
Speaker 4: a genre, I wouldn't say I his pop.
Speaker 3: It's very smoky tobacco. I love that.
Speaker 4: A bit of mystery of miss Anyway, thank you all
Speaker 4: the royalties as a result of you right there all return.
Speaker 1: Thank you very much.
Speaker 2: Well, while you're here, let's plug your back with a
Speaker 2: brand new album. It's called one hundred Times Around the Sun.
Speaker 2: You got a brand new song called get It Done.
Speaker 2: This album four years in the making.
Speaker 4: Yeah, it was, yeah, a bit over four years and
Speaker 4: just released it Friday. It's good to get there. I mean,
Speaker 4: obviously I've released a few singles off it. Yeah, it's
Speaker 4: great to get these ones out. It's my favor so far.
Speaker 2: Apparently you are made it Sydney to La to Barley
Speaker 2: to Nashville, recorded all those places, yes.
Speaker 3: But mainly in my studio here in Sydney.
Speaker 1: What did you do in Bali?
Speaker 2: I see you? I think BALLEI for you, I see
Speaker 2: you in a bing tang sing lot. No, that was
Speaker 2: and those big penis key rings.
Speaker 1: That's just what I said.
Speaker 4: There's two I've only ever done two writing camps. Artists
Speaker 4: do them a lot, but I've just never do them.
Speaker 4: There's only two I've done. They've both been in these
Speaker 4: Balley camps and they're so they're actually really fruitful, Like
Speaker 4: I get heaps of songs out of them, and so
Speaker 4: writers coming from all over the world, and you just
Speaker 4: the different person like speed dating. You're the different like
Speaker 4: person every day and you just write songs either you
Speaker 4: like for yourself for other artists and they've been really good,
Speaker 4: and then you just get massages and everyone gets blind.
Speaker 1: Absolutely. Hey, well you know what, let's see what happened
Speaker 1: in balley. Let's listen to it. Brand new song is
Speaker 1: called get It Done.
Speaker 2: Guys Sebastian hanging out with us live for the last
Speaker 2: week of the surge. His brand new song is playing
Speaker 2: now right here at Nova.
Speaker 3: I'm a it's this is guys Sebastian been Smallsey Surgery.
Speaker 1: There's somewhere the cool for the last week of the Surge.
Speaker 1: Guys Sebastian is here. Thank you for being with us tonight. Man,
Speaker 1: I really appreciate it, honor. You know, what do you
Speaker 1: got in.
Speaker 2: Your favorite memories of me over the years? Any Small's
Speaker 2: favorite memories? I mean, it's all about you. New album
Speaker 2: by the way out now hundred times around the Sun.
Speaker 2: You're catching Guy on tour in twenty twenty six Guysabastian
Speaker 2: dot com. For the two days you're playing every capital
Speaker 2: city and some plus you'll also be doing some instore appearances.
Speaker 2: You'll be doing the Geelong Arts Center Wednesday evening that's tomorrow,
Speaker 2: and then Thursday evening you'll be at Westfield Knox.
Speaker 1: But now back to me.
Speaker 4: Fact to you, Well, the thing is I'll never forget
Speaker 4: and I've shared this story before, but there was a
Speaker 4: day and it is I'm very.
Speaker 3: Professional as you normally.
Speaker 4: But there was a day where I was very very
Speaker 4: loose and I and I only had one interview for
Speaker 4: the day.
Speaker 3: Yeah it was me, it was you, and it was
Speaker 3: at four o'clock.
Speaker 4: And I was at a golf like charity day.
Speaker 1: You'd been doing a lot for charity that day.
Speaker 3: I've been doing a lot. Yes, there was a lot
Speaker 3: of and you.
Speaker 2: Know what, just so everyone knows you reckon you were
Speaker 2: coming in hot I had no idea, which is great,
Speaker 2: that's a testimony to you. No.
Speaker 4: But then all I remember was getting in the car afterwards,
Speaker 4: and I was like, I put my feet up like
Speaker 4: I think, I put my feet up on the table like.
Speaker 2: I just you know, I thought you must feel very comfortable.
Speaker 2: I thought you must have been very comfortable, feeling very
Speaker 2: at home.
Speaker 1: I like to make everyone who can on Toto the show,
Speaker 1: I feel very cool.
Speaker 3: I had a few too many that day.
Speaker 2: The album is called A Hundred Times Around the Sun,
Speaker 2: as I mentioned, But then you're also going to be
Speaker 2: doing a couple of like album signings and stuff like that.
Speaker 1: I love that old school stuff.
Speaker 3: It's so cool, it's so nostalgic.
Speaker 4: Like even I was in Adelaide for a few hours
Speaker 4: doing an Adelaide signing at a Westfield and then these
Speaker 4: kids coming up and they're so confused what this thing
Speaker 4: is and it's like a CD and they've never seen
Speaker 4: them before.
Speaker 2: That's not crazy though, that there'll be people listening who go,
Speaker 2: oh my god, I remember old school like in store
Speaker 2: meat and greets and signings, and there'll be like kids
Speaker 2: listening going what do you mean?
Speaker 3: And in store and install they're going to sign something.
Speaker 1: Yeah, like back in.
Speaker 2: The day, right our artists used to like but man,
Speaker 2: I remember there's been some big ones. Yeah, Like it's
Speaker 2: like obviously all the Istralian arms used to do it,
Speaker 2: but like the internationals I used to come and do.
Speaker 1: I remember.
Speaker 2: I remember being a kid Backstreet Boys, like shut down
Speaker 2: Pitt Street Mall in Sydney. You do anything to promote
Speaker 2: an album and get a try and get a number one.
Speaker 1: Yeah yeah, but you do what you have to do.
Speaker 3: You do whatever you can.
Speaker 4: But yeah, I'm in Geelong tomorrow and then and then
Speaker 4: we've got another one in Knox Westfield as well in
Speaker 4: Melbourne and that'll be it that I'm off to the
Speaker 4: UK and hopefully are you.
Speaker 2: Committed to meet everybody who lines up to meet you,
Speaker 2: because you know that used to be the story back
Speaker 2: in the day.
Speaker 3: If you miss one person.
Speaker 2: But there used to be there used to be some
Speaker 2: artists that would like, sorry, this is the cutoff. Everyone
Speaker 2: past this point cannot meet the artist.
Speaker 4: You can at the end whoever, but the catches it
Speaker 4: feels transaction off swear.
Speaker 3: It's not that they have to have a CD, because
Speaker 3: otherwise I would be there for nine hours.
Speaker 1: No, no, that's that's fair play.
Speaker 2: You've got to make sure you have a vinyl or
Speaker 2: a copy of the new album one hundred Times around
Speaker 2: the Sun.
Speaker 1: And then your guy will.
Speaker 3: Sign eat Demon Hunters this week.
Speaker 2: Please help him be demon phenomenal or Justin Bieber to
Speaker 2: the top spot. That would be great. You know what,
Speaker 2: we should support Astralian music. I've always been a big
Speaker 2: fan of yours. I've always been a big fan.
Speaker 4: Well, you've supported Australian music for a long time, so
Speaker 4: thank you.
Speaker 3: It's been an honor being I.
Speaker 2: You know what, I might move into the fragrance space
Speaker 2: after this with my retirement from radio.
Speaker 4: You should like the world's alas absolutely it is. You
Speaker 4: can sleep in, you can do I can.
Speaker 1: Go out to dinner. I look forward to it. Man.
Speaker 2: I just want to say, from the bottom of my heart,
Speaker 2: thank you for everything over the last thirteen years.
Speaker 3: Thank you. When the MIC's go off, I'm going to
Speaker 3: come and give you a bigning.
Speaker 1: Oh bless you guys. Abashian.
Speaker 2: Everybody, take your security clearance away, it's never coming back
Speaker 2: into the show.
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