I received an email this morning with the subject line: “Austin, you’re invited to re-live the mid-90s.” In 1996 I was 13, living in the middle of a cornfield in Ohio, and my parents were getting a divorce, so as crummy as everything is now, HARD PASS. (Above: my middle school notebook, circa ’96.)
My interview with Mac and Laura from Superchunk
I somehow missed that video of my 2018 SXSW interview with Mac McCaughan and Laura Ballance from Superchunk is now online.
I asked them about their newest record, What A Time To Be Alive, running Merge Records, and how they’ve managed to stay creative for so long.
Here’s a picture of how I prepped for the interview (basically, blasting the record and re-reading Our Noise: The Story of Merge Records):
They are super sweet people and I was honored to speak with them.
Trip to Cleveland
The 5-year-old and I made a zine of our trip to Cleveland with grandpa’s newspapers (and other assorted print items).
Back at home, we made copies for the grandparents:
Digestion
Winning numbers
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