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Season 1 of the official Fischer-Z Podcast will be called 'Now & Then'. John chose this name to celebrate both the 50th anniversary of the band forming in 1976 and to talk about the upcoming new album in September.

Episode 1 starts with John Watts outlining why and how he chose his favourite 24 songs from all albums released so far. Be it Fischer-Z, John Watts, J.M. Watts, The Cry or Watts, it's always John at it's core. In this episode John goes on to talk about the origins of Fischer-Z and his first single 'Pretty Paracetamol', what the song is about, what was happening in the band initially and the episode finishes with a very special interview with co-founder Steve Skolnik.

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As Fischer-Z approach their 50th Anniversary in 2026, John Watts has handpicked 24 of his favourite tracks—one from every album across five decades—and opened the door to the stories behind them. In 14 brand-new podcast episodes, curated and hosted by Martin Bull, John dives into the meaning of each song, what was happening within the band at the time, and what was going on in his own life as the music was being created. Each episode features the chosen track plus a wealth of anecdotes—some familiar, many never heard before—woven into the wider context of Fischer-Z’s journey.

This is a short teaser for the first episode featuring the beginnings of Fischer-Z and that story along with the track Pretty Paracetamol , its inception, background and meanings. The episode gets released on 9th January 2026 so get ready and subscribe to get them downloaded automatically as soon as they are released. Each subsequent episode will be every 2 weeks after 9th Jan.

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