"I've listened back to that and wondered what we were thinking"

End Of The Middle is a special album, no doubt - but it's far from the first time that Rich(ard) Dawson has released a dazzling record. Here he talks to JR Moores for Bandcamp about its predecessors, from 2011 debut-of-sorts The Magic Bridge, to 2022's The Ruby Cord and its 41-minute-long beast of an opener, The Hermit.