Xiu Xiu is really mastermind Jamie Stewart and a mishmash of his friends. Their music is always a compelling listen, walking the line between deep internal despair and the communal power of expression.

This man has lived life. Check out fuckmejamiestewart.tumblr.com for just a taste. I chat with Jamie Stewart about everything from the band’s track “I Love Abortion” to little fudgy bears. Take a listen!

Tracks played on the show...

1) Xiu Xiu, Always (2012) "Hi"

2) Xiu Xiu, Always (2012) "I Love Abortion"

3) Xiu Xiu, Always (2012) "Honeysuckle"

4) Xiu Xiu, Always (2012) "Joey’s Song"

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