Ezra Koenig

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  1. Ezra Koenig

    10/21/2024

    Ezra Koenig

    Musician and Vampire Weekend frontman Ezra Koenig feels cautiously optimistic about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.   Ezra sits down with Conan to discuss producing Vampire Weekend’s first album while teaching full time, looking to artists like Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen for inspiration, how everything changed in the era between Napster and Spotify, and which of his albums contain the most psychoactive compounds. Later, Conan and his team pitch alternate historical realities.   For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com. Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (669) 587-2847. Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/conan. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 10m
  2. Cosmic TC

    AUG 17 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Cosmic TC

    The guys talk CSNY, GD60, and the hits of 69.

    2 hr
  3. Cosmic TC Pt. II

    AUG 30 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Cosmic TC Pt. II

    The Crisis Crew explore the world of Cosmic Americana.

    1h 58m
  4. Rush to Alabama

    APR 26 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Rush to Alabama

    The Crisis Crew talk Skynyrd, Katy Perry, and Rush.

    1h 58m
  5. The Final Twisting

    MAY 24 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    The Final Twisting

    Ezra recaps Just Like Heaven, plus Rock Hall talk.

    2 hr
  6. U Talkin' Talking Heads 2 My Talking Head? - True Stories (w/ Ezra Koenig)

    11/18/2020

    U Talkin' Talking Heads 2 My Talking Head? - True Stories (w/ Ezra Koenig)

    Singer-songwriter Ezra Koenig of Vampire Weekend joins Scott and Scott to discuss Talking Heads’ seventh studio album “True Stories.” They also talk about when Ezra first heard of Talking Heads, the moment Ezra realized Talking Heads were punk, and how Talking Heads influenced Ezra as a musician.

    2h 21m
  7. With Kyle M.

    MAR 29 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    With Kyle M.

    The SNL alum joins TC to talk his album The Real Me.

    1h 57m
  8. (T)C is for Cookie

    JUL 19 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    (T)C is for Cookie

    The guys talk NYC heat, cookie shops, and '03 hits.

    1h 59m
  9. with Dave Longstreth

    APR 12 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    with Dave Longstreth

    The crew talk millennial cringe, Fun., and sports.

    2h 3m
  10. Bruce and Al

    AUG 2 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Bruce and Al

    The guys talk Weird Al and Springsteen's lost albums.

    1h 60m
  11. TC Music Boyz

    MAR 15 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    TC Music Boyz

    The guys talk influencers and current indie favorites.

    1h 58m
  12. Hoodwink'd Holidays

    12/10/2022 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Hoodwink'd Holidays

    The Crisis Crew talks holiday music and their top-played songs of ’22.

    2h 2m
  13. Vampire Weekend - Harmony Hall

    12/25/2019

    Vampire Weekend - Harmony Hall

    The band Vampire Weekend started in 2006, in New York. Their third album came out in 2013, and was named one of the best albums of the year all over the place, and it won a Grammy. But it took six years for their next album, Father of the Bride, to come out. This album’s also been nominated for a Grammy, for album of the year. And the lead single from it, “Harmony Hall,” was nominated for Best Rock Song. In this episode, Ezra Koenig from Vampire Weekend takes “Harmony Hall” apart. I spoke to him along with producer Ariel Rechtshaid, and the two of them detailed winding path the song went down, over several years, before it finally took shape. songexploder.net/vampire-weekend

    26 min
  14. Ezra Koenig (Part 1)

    07/03/2024

    Ezra Koenig (Part 1)

    Ezra Koenig is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter of the band Vampire Weekend. He co-founded the group in 2006 while attending Columbia University. Vampire Weekend has released several critically acclaimed and commercially successful albums, blending indie rock with elements of world music. Beyond his work with Vampire Weekend, he is the creator and host of the radio show “Time Crisis” on Apple Music’s Beats 1. He has collaborated with various artists across different genres, such as Major Lazer, Charli XCX, and Beyonce, notably co-writing and co-producing the song “Hold Up” on Beyoncé’s critically acclaimed album “Lemonade.” He has been involved in various other creative projects, including an animated series called “Neo Yokio,” which features the voice talents of Jaden Smith, Jude Law, and Susan Sarandon, among others, and premiered on Netflix in 2017. ------ Thank you to the sponsors that fuel our podcast and our team: LMNT Electrolytes https://drinklmnt.com/tetra ------ Squarespace https://squarespace.com/tetra ------ Lucy https://lucy.co/tetra ------ House of Macadamias https://www.houseofmacadamias.com/tetra

    2 hr
  15. Rock Talk with Carson Mell

    11/11/2023 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Rock Talk with Carson Mell

    The Crisis Crew talk '90s indie, '80s rock, and the hits of '68.

    2h 3m
  16. False Fall

    09/03/2022 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    False Fall

    The Crisis Crew talks Pumpkin SpiceLattes and a 2003 Top 5.

    1h 60m
  17. The TC Singularity

    12/05/2021 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    The TC Singularity

    The Grateful Dead biopic, Corona Island, and The Beatles’ top hits.

    1h 57m
  18. Tangled Up in Brews

    08/06/2022 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Tangled Up in Brews

    The Crisis Crew dives deep into ’80s-era Bob Dylan.

    2h 3m
  19. TC Technology

    08/30/2020 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    TC Technology

    Brian Robert Jones calls in to talk *NSYNC, O-Town, and more.

    2h 6m
  20. The Born Identities

    07/06/2024 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    The Born Identities

    Steven Hyden joins to talk Bruce Springsteen and Eminem.

    1h 56m
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