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It’s not often I’m entirely thrown in interviews. I like to think I’ve gotten relatively decent at the art of it by now: I usually overload on prep ahead of time, making massive research documents and writing far more questions than I could ever reasonably use. Even if I am caught off guard, I can runo plum is the best of what’s next

For a moment, I thought I killed Brian Wilson

Brian Wilson The Beach Boys

Pet Sounds Project: When that grand facade faded, all that was left was the fact of the matter: a musical hero of the world was gone.

Detached From The Rest Of You is Loraine James’ boldest, most immediate record yet

Loraine James Detached from the Rest of You

On her latest album, the London producer leans into a poppier sensibility while retaining her experimental dance impulses.

Peter Gill on “That’s Not Me”

The Beach Boys Pet Sounds That's Not Me

Pet Sounds Project: Track three on Pet Sounds hangs suspended between the idea of the thing and the thing itself. It’s a song about displacement, and once you start inspecting under the hood, you find thematic reinforcement of this displacement around every corner.

Jeff Tweedy made his own New York Times crossword

Jeff Tweedy NYT New York Times Crossword

The Wilco leader wrote the paper’s May bonus puzzle, with clue nods to Bill Callahan, guitars, and Queens College graduates.