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  <title>Carol Decker on success, heartbreak, and finding her way back with T’Pau (#280)</title>
  <description>Carol Decker joins Mark Millar on the XS Noize Podcast to talk about T’Pau’s return with Be Wonderful — the band’s first album of original material since Pleasure and Pain in 2015. In this candid conversation, Carol reflects on the long gap between records, reconnecting creatively with Ronnie Rogers, and what finally brought her back into the right headspace to make new music again. She also looks back on the rise of T’Pau, the success of Bridge of Spies, the story behind “China In Your Hand”, and the difficult years when everything changed. A warm, honest conversation about success, heartbreak, survival, and finding your way back.  In this episode, Carol Decker talks about: – The making of Be Wonderful – Why it took so long for T’Pau to make another studio album – Writing and recording again with Ronnie Rogers – The difference between major label backing and doing everything in-house – The stories behind “Read My Lips”, “Stupid Love Song” and “Casual Remark” – The real meaning behind “China In Your Hand” – T’Pau’s breakthrough in the UK and America – The personal and professional fallout of the early ’90s – The 80s revival and why those songs still connect today About The XS Noize Podcast Hosted by Mark Millar, the XS Noize Podcast features in-depth conversations with some of the most influential artists in modern music. With over 270 episodes, guests have included Steve Lillywhite, Matt Berninger, Gary Numan, Peter Hook, Bernard Butler, The Charlatans, Sleaford Mods, Snow Patrol, Elbow, Travis and many more. New episodes drop weekly. &amp;amp;nbsp; </description>
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