(Bothering) Bothering Wooden Shjips' Nash Whalen

Wooden Shjips have just released West; their first foray in the world of studio recording for their third LP on Thrill Jockey. To expound upon the band's newfound experience is keyboardist Nash Whalen, who sounds relieved to no longer be concerned with watching the recording levels on the VU meters whilst playing during a recording session. Just saw the video for Black Smoke Rise, what's the story with that Coke bottle? That was a decision of the director; we weren't involved ...

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