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Ezra Koenig: 分享了他从创作第一首歌曲到发行多张专辑的经历，以及他创作歌曲的流程和灵感来源，包括他如何平衡全职工作和音乐事业，以及他对音乐产业变化的看法。他还谈到了他如何看待自己的音乐作品，以及他从其他音乐家和艺术家那里获得的灵感。他强调了在创作过程中保持冷静和放松的重要性，以及在不同的人生阶段调整工作节奏的重要性。 Conan O'Brien: 与Ezra Koenig就其音乐创作、职业生涯和人生选择进行了深入的探讨，并分享了他自己对音乐和喜剧创作的看法。他表达了对Ezra Koenig音乐的欣赏，并就亚美尼亚圣诞节、美国历史事件以及其他话题与嘉宾进行了轻松的讨论。他展现了幽默风趣的主持风格，并与嘉宾互动良好。 Matt Gorley: 参与了关于亚美尼亚圣诞节和美国历史事件的讨论，并表达了他对某些观点的看法。 Sona Mosessian: 参与了关于亚美尼亚圣诞节、大麻以及其他话题的讨论，并分享了她个人的经验和观点。 Blay: 参与了关于美国历史事件和一些琐碎话题的讨论，并与其他嘉宾互动。

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Ezra Koenig discusses the challenges of balancing a full-time teaching job with producing Vampire Weekend's first album, the influence of artists like Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen, and the unique era between Napster and Spotify.
  • Ezra Koenig taught full-time while producing Vampire Weekend's first album.
  • The band drew inspiration from artists like Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen.
  • The period between Napster and Spotify was a unique time in the music industry.

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Musician and Vampire Weekend frontman Ezra Koenig feels cautiously optimistic about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.

 

Ezra sits down with Conan to discuss producing Vampire Weekend’s first album while teaching full time, looking to artists like Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen for inspiration, how everything changed in the era between Napster and Spotify, and which of his albums contain the most psychoactive compounds. Later, Conan continues the investigation into his grandmother’s namesake.

 

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