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Deep Sea Diver on World Cafe

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Get To Know Deep Sea Diver's Jessica Dobson

World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN

Get To Know Deep Sea Diver's Jessica Dobson

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Set List

  • "Impossible Weight"
  • "Switchblade"
  • "Stop Pretending"

Even if you aren't familiar with the band Deep Sea Diver yet, it's possible you've heard frontwoman Jessica Dobson's work before. She's spent time as the touring guitarist for lots of other bands, including Beck. In this session, she'll explain how she got that job and what it was like. We'll also dive into her experience making her latest Deep Sea Diver album, Impossible Weight. Not only does she play a wicked guitar on this record, it's also the first album she's ever co-produced, which was a whole new adventure.

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