Conor Oberst
Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond
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Creative Journeys: From Rejection to Innovation
This chapter explores the intricate creative process behind the album 'Casadaga', emphasizing struggles with label approvals, particularly for the ska track 'First World Blues.' The discussion also highlights innovative collaborations across genres, inspired techniques, and the impacts of health on the musicians' artistry, while reflecting on the political dimensions in their songwriting. Throughout, they share personal experiences, unexpected interactions with fans, and their excitement for upcoming tour plans.
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