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I heard Animal Collective’s Merriweather Post Pavilion, I am probably one of only 532 people, no big deal

October 29th, 2008 by Jessica | No Comments

I heard Animal Collective’s Merriweather Post Pavilion, I am probably one of only 532 people, no big deal

I wrote up some early thoughts for Pitchfork today. I don’t like doing “on first listen” pronouncements, but on first listen, this record is going to massive, really important and big until mid-March. Then it’ll be quiet for a while. Then it’ll come back late October and be HUGE. Just think, you’ll get to buy [...]


M.I.A. Interview Part 2 | Pitchfork.tv

October 17th, 2008 by Jessica | No Comments

M.I.A. Interview Part 2 | Pitchfork.tv

Part II of my epic pregnancy-inducing interview with M.I.A. is up at pitchfork.tv.
M.I.A. Interview Part 2 | Pitchfork.tv.


M.I.A. interview part 1 | Pitchfork.tv

October 15th, 2008 by Jessica | 1 Comment

M.I.A. interview part 1 | Pitchfork.tv

I look really eager, don’t I? I told Maya I wore that top because it had a pattern that reminded me of her Kala artwork (it’s why I bought it too), a sort of blue handmade digital design.
M.I.A. interview part 1 | Pitchfork.tv.


Weekend update

October 13th, 2008 by Jessica | No Comments

Weekend update

Friday night: 1,430th Man Man show. More importantly I got to see Ryan and meet his friends Martin, Marc, and Charlyne.
Saturday night: Diesel circus, M.I.A. interview for Pitchfork.tv–she’s got that very serene pregnancy glow about her. It’s a good look. [Photo above from another Ryan, Ryan Schrieber]
Sunday night: Glasslands for Marc and Charlyne’s show. And [...]


I’m back and tired after ATP

September 23rd, 2008 by Jessica | No Comments

I’m back and tired after ATP

I’m going to put up some Flickr photos later today—not of bands, because I didn’t have a photo pass or much of a camera to take photos with—but of Kutsher’s more interesting on-site attractions (rusty playground, pond, golf course).
I did a little diary for Paste, right here.
Each day was full of activities, but not much [...]


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