Waxahatchee), and workshopping its music videos with director Josh Coll, in addition to writing and performing all of the songs. Now 22, she was involved in every step of the albumвЂ™s genesis, co-producing it alongside Brad Cook, who has worked with both her hero Bon Iver and mentor Katie Crutchfield (a.k.a. If Lush proved Jordan was something of a prodigious singer-songwriter, Valentine confirms her as the complete artistic package. I was not in any kind of shape to continue doing Snail Mail stuff.вЂќ) On the second single off Valentine, she sings, вЂњPost-rehab, IвЂ™ve been feeling so small.вЂќ (вЂњI was dealing with a unique set of circumstances and challenges rooted in being so young when I started,вЂќ she told Pitchfork in September. During that period off the road, Jordan went through a breakup and spent 45 days in rebab. Her canceled 2020 tour gave her time to focus on writing Valentine she moved back to her familyвЂ™s home in Ellicott City, Maryland, for a time, before getting an apartment in Manhattan. вЂњI went from being a teenage indie rocker to a young-adult indie rocker, and thatвЂ™s kind of weird,вЂќ she says over the phone. Jordan had struggled to write songs on the road, and she also struggled to figure out who she wanted to be as an artist after Lush. She was planning a final tour for spring 2020 - then, like everyone, had to go quiet, before emerging a year and a half later with a follow-up Snail Mail album, Valentine, released in November. Jordan toured heavily around Lush, playing nearly 200 shows in 2018 and вЂ™19. In a Best New Music review, PitchforkвЂ™s Ryan Dombal wrote that the album вЂњencompasses the once and future sound of indie rock.вЂќ вЂњOr are you still not sure what that means?вЂќ By the time Lush came out in June 2018, Jordan, just shy of 19, was the toast of the indie-singer-songwriter scene, thanks in large part to her pen. Take вЂњHeat Wave,вЂќ a single off her 2018 debut album, Lush, when she tells an ex, вЂњI hope whoever it is / Holds their breath around you / вЂ™Cause I know I did.вЂќ Or вЂњStick,вЂќ one of the first standouts from her 2016 EP, Habit, which she rerecorded for Lush: вЂњAnd did things work out for you?вЂќ she wails. The incisively intimate rock music she makes as Snail Mail stands out for its ability to put the most difficult emotions to words in sharp, piercing phrases. Lindsey Jordan made her name as a songwriter. вЂњI went from being a teenage indie rocker to a young-adult indie rocker, and thatвЂ™s kind of weird.вЂќ

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