In partnership with Pitchfork Music Festival, the These Days team geared up to document this year’s festival through interviews with the people that make the fest so special to Chicago.
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Ahead of our weekend-long coverage of this year’s Pitchfork Music Festival, These Days managing editor Pedro Gonzalez walk’s us through his thoughts, outlining who he’s excited to catch live, encouraging others to have a safe festival experience, and more.
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We had a quick chat with CantBuyDeem and DJ Skoli and talked about how they linked up for this project, how being a father has inspired Deem’s career, how the rapper’s daughter stole the show on the album, despite not being a hip-hop fan and more.
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We catch up with SMBA on the heels of his new release “Marathon”
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We caught up with Chattanooga-based, Liberia-born singer/songwriter Mon Rovia during his recent trip to Chicago & had a deep conversation about inspirations, fears & his newest single “Deeper Waters”
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On the heels of his live reimagining of his fan favorite “Tulips”, we catch up with Kari to discuss what it was like to bring something from the beginning of his artistry back into focus as he approachs the next big leap in his career.
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These Days recently chopped it up with the group to talk about their instant chemistry as a trio and what it was like releasing a project during lockdown.
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We had the chance to catch up with thomTide to talk about the west-coast producer’s charming discography, connecting with your audience, a masterful visual directed by Giles Perkins for the alternative R&B jam “doveTailed” and more.
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We sat down with Sam to take a deep dive into All I Am Is All I Hear, talk about the unifying power of music, his creative process, and so much more.
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We connect with the exciting Minneapolis musician Papa Mbye on his recent trip to Chicago
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These Days’ writer Chrissy Mastro talks about the songs that helped her get through the week. Featuring Stranded Civilians, oddCouple, Thelonious Martin and KAMI.
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Currently residing in Hyde Park, Blvck Svm is one of the most exciting transplants to the city’s rap scenes in recent memory
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Willy P’s contagious optimism steals the stage on “Moon Child”
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These Days’ writer Chrissy Mastro talks about the songs that helped her get through the week. Featuring Nascent, Smino, Monte Booker, Juice Beatz, Booman Forever and Chance The Rapper.
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oddCouple and theMind Talk Resilience, Anti-Heroes, and Accountability on New Single ‘Enemies’
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For his These Days debut, Michael Magitman connects with rapper & poet The Third for our first ever conversation with the talented young artist.
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As part of our Artists To Watch list, we’ve conducted interviews with the eight artists featured in our 2021 S/S edition. Check out our Q&A with Adan Diaz below and click here to check out the full list.
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