People Get Ready Archives

Let’s Hope So: On Truth, Bias, and Lost Horizons

By Jen Goma | December 6, 2017

Jen Goma moderates a heated discussion about Ojalá.

By Jen Goma | October 10, 2017

Going down a YouTube rabbit hole and pondering the role of shared understanding in life, art, and Relatives in Descent.

By Jen Goma | August 28, 2015

Destroyer's new album Poison Season feels as intentional as a room with a pen and a briefcase in it. Our writer explains.

By People Get Ready | August 13, 2014

In the tour van, People Get Ready contemplate the simple charms of the new album by New Zealand indie legend David Kilgour.

By James Rickman | July 18, 2014

It’s tempting to say that Jenny Lewis’ song “Just One of the Guys” is to outdoor festival sing-alongs as Friday the 13th is to horny summer...

By James Rickman | March 29, 2014

One freezing November afternoon in 2007, I was getting ready for a show in Williamsville, New York with a band I was in at the time when I learned...

By People Get Ready | August 5, 2013

IAN: Are we allowed to talk while this is happening?
JAMES: Oh yeah. Just say what's on your mind.
JEN: Grapes. Squeeze the sweetest juices.