A conversation with Dan Snaith from 2005

A conversation with Dan Snaith from 2005 Welcome to stübermania, where I dig into my box of dust-covered interview cassettes from the 1990s and 2000s (and crusty mp3 files from the 2010s) to present bygone conversations with your favourite alterna/indie semi-stars and the occasional classic-rock icon. This is a newsletter in three parts: The Openers (links to recent writings, playlist updates, and/or other musical musings), The Headliner (your featured interview of the week), and Encores (random yet related links).This is a free newsletter, but if you really like what you see, please consider a donation via paid subscription, or visit my PWYC tip jar!Subscribe nowTHE OPENERSAs you might have heard, Heated Rivalry is having a moment and, as a result, Wolf Parade are having a moment, and that’s coinciding with the whole mid-2000s Canadian indie-rock boom having a moment. So this week at Commotion, I produced this segment where music writers Michael Barclay and Rosie Long Decte

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