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2014: St. Vincent, ST. VINCENT

Here’s what happened in my life in 2014: I decided to write myself a present. This was a crazy thing to do. Here’s what my schedule looked like for pretty much the entire time I was writing this: Monday: teaching improv class. Tuesday: improv player…

2012: Metric, SYNTHETICA

We first got to know Emily Haines sideways. She slipped quietly into the music we were listening to, singing on Stars’ “Going Going Gone” and “On Peak Hill,” gracing the only Broken Social Scene song I like, adding a lyrical dimension to “Stopwatch Hearts” by…