On its full-length album 'the record,' boygenius' friendship has never been stronger
Musicians Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus all have big solo careers, but they joined forces a few years back on a joint project. And it's clear from the moment NPR talked to them that they are entirely in sync.
As a band, the members call themselves boygenius and in 2018 the group released its first music together in the form of a six-song, self-titled EP. Fans have been begging for more ever since, and now the band is back with a full-length record, the record.
All three members joined Weekend Edition to talk about writing songs about the power of friendship, being called a "supergroup" and the joys of pressing the button that tells you not to press it.
The following interview has been condensed and edited. To listen to the audio version, click the link above.
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