What does it feel like to attend Glastonbury for the first time?Music journalist <a href="https://www.emmabwilkes.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Emma Wilkes</a> brings us along for her debut pilgrimage to the UK&#39;s landmark musical gathering. She spins us a sonic diary with interviews from Terminal 1 and Laima Layton, along with reactions to some of the politically charged moments of the festival (shouts to Amyl and the Sniffers). Along the way, there are vox pops with strangers, overlooked corners, and moments that slipped under the mainstream radar…00:00 Introduction01:51 Pre-festival preparation with Emma Wilkes03:26 Attendees&#39; expectations of Glastonbury 202504:22 First impressions and Thursday observations06:19 Terminal 1 and an interview with Laima Layton18:32 The sounds of Worthy Farm19:12 How does the real-life festival compare to the coverage seen previously?21:45 The political moments of Glastonbury 202530:42 The journey home, the Tuesday after, and a summary from a slightly raspy Emma34:11 Expectations vs. reality with the people of the festivalMentioned in the episode:<a href="https://www.laimaleyton.com/music">Laima Layton</a><a href="https://www.inplaceofwar.net/">In Place Of War</a><a href="https://www.inplaceofwar.net/grrrl">GRRRL</a><a href="https://www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk/areas/terminal-1/">Terminal 1</a><a href="https://www.amylandthesniffers.com/">Amyl and the Sniffers</a><a href="https://www.jadeofficial.com/">JADE</a><a href="https://www.seunkutimusic.com/">Seun Kuti</a><a href="https://www.marujaofficial.co.uk/">Maruja</a><a href="https://www.lambrinigirlsband.co.uk/">Lambrini Girls</a><ul><li>Join the conversation: <a href="https://community.drownedinsound.com/">Drowned in Sound Community</a></li><li>Email: <a href="mailto:Sean@drownedinsound.org">sean@drownedinsound.org</a></li><li>Stay updated: <a href="https://www.drownedinsound.org/">Subscribe to DiS newsletter</a></li></ul>

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