Nikki caught up with Isi and Lewis, better know as Two Ways Home inside The FortyFive Vinyl Café in York ahead of their Patience To Play album launch party.

It's always a blast with these two, and this conversation was no exception. We covered all kinds of tangents,including:

The journey to their sophomore album. Releasing new music into a changing country scene. Their upcoming fall collaborative tour with Katy Hurt. Lewis’s dancing and "Mr Mustard." And the iconic Two Ways Home sock merch that must be protected at all costs (Nik also earned what 'darning' means.

The Dirt Road Diaries Podcast is brought to you by Southbound 615. Special thanks to Isi and Lewis for taking the time and to Rebecca and Ian at FortyFive Vinyl Cafe for letting us record another episode at their incredible venue.

Nikki went to FortyFive Vinyl in York to chat to married country, americana duo OutPost Drive. Willow and Mary-Bragg Robinson chatted all about Southern v UK accents, Mary-Bragg's nanny giving her permission for them to marry, Breaking Dawn vampires, American and UK audiences and much more.

Nikki chatted over Zoom to Sarah Zimmerman and Justin Davies, AKA Striking Matches, all about their upcoming UK tour to celebrate the 10 year anniversary of their debut album, Nothing But the Silence, as well as their special relationship with UK fans, Percy Pigs and their new album they're releasing later this year.

Tickets are on sale now for their March headlining tour with stops in London, Manchester and Glasgow - check out their website for more details.

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