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    BRIGHT EYES

    Jan 06, 2020 3 minutes
    Words by Matt Fink

    “It just slipped out of my mouth”—that’s how Conor Oberst remembers the conversation that ended Bright Eyes’ eight-year hiatus. It was 2017, and Oberst and multi-instrumentalist Nate Walcott were at a Christmas party in Los Angeles, sneaking off to the bathroom to make a midnight call to a sleeping Mike Mogis in Omaha, Nebraska. “Nobody gave a shit if we were making music again,” Mogis recalls. “We didn’t have a label. There

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