Phoebe Bridgers interview

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I was lucky enough to jump on the phone with Phoebe Bridgers for a chat about her successful/surreal 2020. 

We discussed everything from the making of her Grammy-nominated album, Punisher, to the day she spent learning to drive a tractor.

Here are the edited highlights...

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