
When Jessica spoke with John Vanderslice about his upcoming seventh album Romanian Names , he told her: A lot of songs are about the difficulty of being in love, and the difficulty of being in a relationship ... When you're in a very, very close relationship, there's a mirror in front of you all the time. So a lot of the songs, for me, are about that mirrored self and that almost suffocating thing that happens. He also mentioned his Romanian plan had been to write "a bunch of shorter, faster [...]