The Art of Longevity Season 13, Episode 4: The Twilight Sad

About this episode

This episode features an interview with James Graham of The Twilight Sad discussing their new album and its themes.

After seven years between records, The Twilight Sad have returned with It’s the Long Goodbye, an album forged through grief, survival and renewal. Was it all worth it? Well, listen for yourselves. And do keep in mind that the album ranks 4th so far on the Album of the Year 2026 best-of league. Not that we advocate music as a competition. Just saying, some albums are clearly worth the work. Speaking to David Freer on this episode of The Art of Longevity Podcast, vocalist James Graham and...

People in this episode

Host: David Freer

Guest: James Graham

Topics covered

• music
• grief
• survival
• renewal
• album review

Keywords

• The Twilight Sad
• It’s the Long Goodbye
• album review
• grief
• music commentary

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Twilight Sad

Books & works: It’s the Long Goodbye

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