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Recent Work and Clips

A few recent work related things: ABC, Sound Of The City, Stereogum, Spin

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Recent stuff: ABC, Stereogum, Spin, Pitchfork, Sound of the City

ABC World News Webcast:
Loney Dears’s Dear John
Pains Of Being Pure At Heart S/T

Progress Reports on Stereogum:
Nick Thorburn (Islands, Human Highway)
The Wrens (in Q & A form, because they’re hilarious)
Grizzly Bear

Spin Magazine reviews (I think this is the same print issue as the last batch, but I think Spin staggers print reviews when they [...]

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New Progress Reports: The Thermals, Spencer Krug

Two more Progress Reports this week. On Monday I talked to Hutch Harris from The Thermals. We talked about how people in Portland smoke a lot of pot; that’s not in the update. Then I talked to Spencer Krug, who is working on a ton of different albums. I really liked interviewing him, and [...]

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Recent stuff: Pitchfork.tv, Stereogum, Paste, Spin, Sound Of The City

I interviewed Okkervil River for Pitchfork.tv: Part 1 and Part 2.
I reviewed Beyonce’s I Am Sasha Fierce for Paste.
New Project Reports are up on Stereogum for Röyksopp and Phoenix.
I also reviewed Matt and Kim’s Grand, A.C. Newman’s Get Guilty and Andrew Bird’s Noble Beast for Spin.
I wrote about a “conversation” between LCD Soundsytem’s James Murphy [...]

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Paper Magazine interview: Ryan Leslie

I talked to Ryan Leslie for Paper Magazine. I met him at a studio while he was working on tracks for Jennifer Lopez. His shoes were nice. He insists on dressing up to record in a studio, which I think is really funny.

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