Embarrassed

“Even after I started to cry.”

I love so many of the albums he produced, but the first thing I thought of when I heard Steve Albini had died was a boyfriend yelling at me. Tim, a musician himself, was trying to convince me I was a terrible and stupid person for liking Amanda Palmer by reading aloud Steve Albini’s words to me. The more I defended Amanda, the angrier Tim got, and the m…