2012 was an important year for Josh Tillman. It was the year he released his Father John Misty persona on the world with his first album Fear Fun. It was also the year he met the photographer and filmmaker Emma. Their relationship became the inspiration for the songs on I Love You, Honeybear his new album. Tillman talks passionately about the relationship, how it has changed him and his art and more. Even though the two now live in New Orleans, Tillman has much to say about Los Angeles for our Sense of Place series. The performances come from the stage of World Cafe Live. Originally Aired February 22 2015
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CHATEAU LOBBY #4
WHEN YOU'RE SMILING AND ASTRIDE ME
BORED IN THE USA
STRANGE ENCOUNTER
Recent Release: I Love You, Honeybear
Release Date: February 10, 2015
Label: Sub Pop Records