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Podcasts on the topic of “Ari Mejia” 4 results

The Hecks Interview

Assistant Director Ari Mejia chats at the Chirp studios with Andrew, Zach, and Jeff of Chicago band The Hecks.  They revisit their last interview with Chirp from 2015, talk about why their incredible album My Star took 3 years to make, and the way memory influences their sound.  

Produced by Ari Mejia

Photo credit: Ashleigh Dye

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Topics: ari mejia, chirp interviews, chirp radio, the hecks

Artist Interviews Alex Lahey Interview

Assistant Features Director Ari Mejia speaks with Alex Lahey during her tour supporting her sophomore release. They discuss Lahey's music video process, how to translate deeply personal experiences into music, and the creative process.

Produced by Ari Mejia

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Pitchfork Special Coverage: Amber Mark + Jay Som + Amen Dunes

While Chicago was slogging through it’s first heat wave of 2019, Features interviewers Ari Mejia and Jessi D braved the extreme weather conditions to interview Amber Mark, Jay Som, and Amen Dunes at Pitchfork Music Festival. This program consists of excerpts from each interview.

Produced by Robert Patterson

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Amber Mark Interview

Assistant Features Director Ari Mejia spoke with Amber Mark at this year’s Pitchfork Music Festival. They dove into her identity as an artist and how place informs music, plus Amber gave a hot take on her recent global tour.

Produced by Brian Szpak

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Topics: amber mark, ari mejia, pitchfork 2019, pitchfork music festival