Summer Cover Star Gracie Abrams Talks New Music and Her Acting Debut

About this episode

Gracie Abrams discusses her new album and acting debut on Vogue's The Run-Through Podcast.

After four years of non-stop touring, Gracie Abrams didn’t expect that new music would come to her so quickly, but she is coming back with the new album Daughter From Hell , out July 17, and is Vogue’s June cover star. “You don't realize how your nervous system is kind of like running until you stop,” says Abrams as she discusses her latest album and cover shoot with Senior Features Editor Marley Marius and Global Director of Social Media Samantha Sussman on Vogue’s The Run Through Podcast. “So, I had no plans in this case to jump in as quickly as we ended up doing it. But my collaborator, producer, and dear friend Aaron Dessner, who I've worked with for six years now… he has superpowers,’ says Abrams. “And whenever we're in the same room, even if I do feel like silent to my core, whenever he starts playing something, it sparks my imagination.” While working on the album at Electric Lady Studios in New York, Abrams says the first single ‘Hit the Wall’ came to her through intervention from a spirit. “I was a little bit late to the studio, which I'm very prompt and I was kind of having, just like an emotionally confused morning” says Abrams. “Do you know when you sometimes wake up…

People in this episode

Hosts: Marley Marius, Samantha Sussman

Guest: Gracie Abrams

Topics covered

• music
• acting debut
• album release
• creative process
• personal experiences

Keywords

• Gracie Abrams
• Daughter From Hell
• Hit the Wall
• Electric Lady Studios
• album release

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Vogue

Products: Daughter From Hell, Hit the Wall

Places: Electric Lady Studios

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