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Jonathan Franzen + Wussy
Season 4 · Episode 9

Jonathan Franzen + Wussy

Jonathan Franzen reads an excerpt from "Crossroads," and one of his favorite bands, Wussy, plays a song written in response

SongWriter turns stories into songs · Chuck Cleaver, Lisa Walker, Jonathan Franzen, Ben Arthur

July 26, 202239m 5sExplicit

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Show Notes

Bestselling author Jonathan Franzen reads an excerpt from his newest novel, Crossroads, and talks about a band that he loves, Wussy (@WussyMusic). Franzen also speaks about his relationship with music, and reveals why marijuana is not a good drug for him. 

Lisa and Chuck from Wussy talk about their long collaborations, and about the song they wrote in response to Crossroads, called "All My Life." They also discuss the death of band member John Erhardt, and how they are trying to reimagine their work without him.

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