Michelle Zauner said "“Savage Good Boy" came from a headline I read about billionaires buying bunkers. I was interested in examining that specific type of villainy, and I found myself adopting the perspective of a rich man coaxing a young woman to come live with him underground, attempting to rationalize his almost impossible share of greed and miserliness. ” Writing from the perspective of a breadwinner seems to be a recurrent theme in Zauner’s work. In her songs ‘Bread’ and ‘Day 12’, she addressed other storylines where a man is trying to provide for a woman. "'… read more
Michelle Zauner said "“Savage Good Boy" came from a headline I read about billionaires buying bunkers. I was interested in examining that s… read more
Michelle Zauner said "“Savage Good Boy" came from a headline I read about billionaires buying bunkers. I was interested in examining that specific type of villainy, and I found… read more
Japanese Breakfast is the solo musical project of Korean-American musician Michelle Zauner (of Little Girl, Big Spoon, Post Post, Little Big League). Zauner released a tape in June 2013 under the solo moniker Japanese Breakfast. The tape was titled June and boasted thirty tracks written and recorded every day of the month. A stark deviation from Little Big League's guitar-based indie rock, it showcased Zauner's dark lyrics, unique vocals and inherent knack for pop melody. Two bedroom pop cassettes later, Japanese Breakfast returns with a first full-fledged LP and vinyl … read more