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How Long Gone

272. - Lina Abascal

How Long Gone

Chris Black & Jason Stewart / Talkhouse

Society & Culture

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2021

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Lina Abascal is a writer from Los Angeles, her new book Never Be Alone Again: Bloghouse United The Internet and the Dancefloor is out now. We chat about our own personal Mount Blogmore, some negative podcast reviews, Chris decided to go ornament free on his holiday tree, pre-streaming music discovery, the evolution of Calvin Harris' body, The Killers, Bright Eyes, and Modest Mouse performing on The OC, pre-social media content creation, Tumblr life, the struggles of being mysterious as a modern-day it-girl, the death of the club as we know it, what went wrong with this era, door person discrepancy, and stick around for the ultimate blog house remix closing music. instagram.com/linalovesit twitter.com/donetodeath twitter.com/themjeans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:19.0

We're only calling you theme jeans today because of the contents of this episode. The M jeans is here. Jason Stewart has left the building. We're only here to talk about one thing and one thing only.

0:26.1

The electronic dance music community and the blog house era of the mid to late 2000s.

0:32.3

It's one of your favorite subjects, Chris.

0:35.0

It's arguably one of the worst dressed ugliest time periods of our entire lives,

0:40.0

and the music also sucks, but it was a very popular thing that I was of course

0:46.4

adjacent to and participate in to some degree obviously not to the degree that

0:50.6

someone of your stature a pillar in that community a voice that

0:54.6

needed to be heard someone that pushed the culture forward in a way that can

0:59.7

only be described as monumental.

1:03.2

There's justees, there's LCD sound system,

1:08.0

there's them genes.

1:09.2

You know, that's kind of how I look at it.

1:11.7

I don't know how you look at it that's that is

1:14.1

so you're saying that's your mount blogmore my mount blogmore

1:20.0

my mount blogmore which is of course being sold right now as an NFT.

1:24.0

Yeah, it's actually it's you, James Murphy, busy P, and then unfortunately I know that the

1:31.9

convention is usually four heads, but for this purpose, Justice is two members, I have to put them both.

1:37.6

I can't just put the leather jacket guy, I can't just put the handlebar mustache guy.

1:41.8

I have to put both.

1:42.8

Mm-hmm.

1:43.3

So what's going on with you?

1:44.8

I just finished playing some wet tennis.

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