Cryptic crossword clue
My band listened transported — their thoughts elsewhere? 14

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 14 letter word ABSENTMINDEDLY

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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "their thoughts elsewhere" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case their thoughts elsewhere = absentmindedly.
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