Dress Sexy At My Funeral |Looking At Death Differently with Fanny Lumsden, Marieke Hardy, The Coffin Confessor & The Last Hurrah Funerals

Lo Carmen converses with people who are doing death differently; country singer and force of nature Fanny Lumsden shares the inspiration behind her song When I Die and ruminates on how death is woven into her life and songwriting, curator/writer/presenter/podcaster/maker/creator-extraordinaire Marieke Hardy explains how getting clear with the people in our lives, living wakes, and exploring and thinking about death encourages us to live more joyfully. Bill Edgar tells us some stories from his adventures as The Coffin Confessor and Nastassia Jones from The Last Hurrah Funerals shares the ethos behind creating 'original funerals for unique people'. Watch Fanny Lumsden's When I Die music video featuring Brett and her dad here.  Listen to The Last Word podcast with Stassy Jones here. Visit The Last Hurrah Funerals. Listen to Marieke Hardy Is Going To Die podcast here. Explore Better Off Said: Eulogies for the Living and Dead  Discover The Coffin Confessor by Bill Edgar. ‘Excerpts from 'When I Die' by Fanny Lumsden and 'Dress Sexy At My Funeral' by Smog, aka Bill Callahan, used with permission.  Shining Tears by John Bjork, Fields of Scotland and Sunrise Stadium used with permission from  Epidemic Sound  November used with permission from Mobygratis #fanny lumsden  #mariekehardy  #thecoffinconfessor  #thelasthurrah  #songsaboutdeath #death #dying  #deathisnottheend Subscribe to Lo Carmen's Loose Connections weekly newsletter: https://locarmen.substack.com Follow host Lo Carmen here: https://www.instagram.com/locarmenmusic/ https://www.facebook.com/locarmenmusic Follow Death Is Not The End here: https://www.instagram.com/deathisnottheendpod/ The repertoire on this recording is licensed by APRA AMCOS.  The cover image 'Surrounded By Your Beauty' is an original painting by Craig Waddell, used with his kind permission. The Death Is Not The End Theme and incidental music composed, recorded & performed by Peter Head. Death Is Not The End  sting written by Bob Dylan, recorded & performed by Peter Head. Death Is Not The End is created, written, recorded, edited & hosted by Lo Carmen. ©Black Tambourine Productions 2025