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Erika M. Anderson performs and records music under her initials as EMA.  She grew up in the dive bars and rotten graveyards of South Dakota.  Now she lives in Portland, OR and tries to do yoga and eat local but sometimes that shit just don&#8217;t work out.  She is only occasionally blonde.

Erika M. Anderson

Music

Erika M. Anderson (EMA) Talks John Fogerty’s Wrote a Song for Everyone

JD Samson is a musician/producer/artist living in Brooklyn. She is one third of feminist punk band Le Tigre and lead singer of the band MEN. She currently teaches at the Clive Davis School of Recorded music at NYU. You can follow her on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/jdsamson">here</a>.

JD Samson

JD Samson (Le Tigre, MEN) Talks CocoRosie’s Tales of a Grass Widow

Eddie Argos is a lo-fi punk rock motherfucker, the singer in Art Brut, and a writer and painter living in Berlin. He is quite tall.

Eddie Argos

Eddie Argos (Art Brut) Talks Man or Astro-man?’s Defcon 5… 4… 3… 2… 1

Stew is the writer and co-creator of the Tony Award-winning musical Passing Strange and the singer of the Negro Problem. You can follow him on Twitter <a href="http://twitter.com/StewTNP">here</a>.

Stew

Stew (Passing Strange, the Negro Problem) Talks Talib Kweli’s Prisoner of Conscious

Talkhouse Contributing Writer Mish Way is the frontwoman of the band<a style="color: #1155cc;" href="https://www.facebook.com/whitelung" target="_blank"> </a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/whitelung" target="_blank">White Lung</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/whitelung" target="_blank">.</a> Her freelance work can be found in The Guardian, Dazed &amp; Confused, Salon and VICE, amongst others. She prefers writing about sex over music. You can follow her on Twitter <a style="color: #42d9d2;" href="https://twitter.com/myszkaway" target="_blank">here</a>.

Mish Way

Mish Way (White Lung) talks Charli XCX’s True Romance

Aleksey Weintraub, aka Lakutis, is a male rapper and NYC native.

Aleksey Weintraub

Aleksey Weintraub (Lakutis) Talks LL Cool J’s Authentic

Austin Brown is an artist living in Brooklyn, New York. He is a writer and known member of Parquet Courts.

Austin Brown

Austin Brown (Parquet Courts) Talks the Baptist Generals’ Jackleg Devotional to the Heart

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Dean Wareham is a musician (Galaxie 500, Luna, Dean &amp; Britta) and a writer. His memoir, Black Postcards, was published by Penguin. You can follow him <a href="http://www.deanwareham.com/">here</a>.
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Dean Wareham

Dean Wareham (Galaxie 500, Luna, Dean & Britta) Talks Daft Punk’s Random Access Memories

Carey Mercer is a member of Frog Eyes, Swan Lake and Blackout Beach. You can follow him on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/frogeyesmusic">here</a>.

Carey Mercer

Carey Mercer (Frog Eyes, Swan Lake, Blackout Beach) Talks Josephine Foster’s Blood Rushing

Robertson Thacher, also known as Bobby Matador, is a member of the musical organization and performance ensemble Oneida, founded in 1997. In addition to making unseemly noise, he teaches literature, writing, and art at a Boston-area middle school.

Bobby Matador

Bobby Matador (Oneida) talks Rod Stewart’s Time

Talkhouse Contributing Writer Matthew Friedberger, a Chicagoan born in 1972, is unemployed. He has no degrees or credentials of any kind.  He is, therefore and however, a songwriter and composer and has released 10 solo records in the last two years. His next work, Again with the Greatest Hits Live in the Studio, will appear shortly. He lives in France.

Matthew Friedberger

Matthew Friedberger (the Fiery Furnaces) Talks Vampire Weekend’s Modern Vampires of the City

Geoffrey William Rickly. Talkhouse Contributing Writer and former singer of Thursday and Ink &amp; Dagger.  Current singer of UN and No Devotion, making occasional music of various shapes and sizes. You can follow him on Twitter <a href="http://twitter.com/GeoffRickly" target="_blank">here</a>.

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