Indie Icon Phil Elverum on Capturing His Life Story in Song

Published: June 18, 2024, 7:05 a.m.

Phil Elverum has recorded more than 40 albums and documented decades of his life in song \u2013 first as \u201cThe Microphones\u201d and then as \u201cMount Eerie\u201d. In this episode, Phil talks with Guy about his musical beginnings playing the tuba, the 40-minute song that tells his life story, and the album he wrote about his wife's death \u2013 a project that resonated strongly with countless people experiencing grief.

Check out Phil\u2019s latest album, Microphones in 2020, here: https://www.pwelverumandsun.com/products/microphones-in-2020-cd

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