Del Water Gap Survived a Scary Raccoon Experience | 2023 Interview

Del Water Gap is the project of songwriter and producer S. Holden Jaffe. Born into the rural northeast, he moved to New York City to record in... Times Square? He talks about the blinding neon lights, a side gig "teaching Photoshop to old ladies" and that time a raccoon ate all the charcuterie in his Red Rocks dressing room, during a conversation with CD 92.9 FM DJ Grayson Kelly. SUBSCRIBE for more rare content from your favorite alternative artists, live performances from The Big Room studio, and more! Feeling social?   / cd929fm     / cd929fm     / cd929fm     / cd929fm   00:00 Ode to a Conversation, Florence Pugh, Kaitlyn Dever & Margaret Qualley 01:47 Teaching Photoshop to old ladies 03:20 Grandma’s influence 04:55 From a dairy farm to NYC 05:49 The Scene is crucial 07:35 Pop music is good, but it’s important to be a snob 09:31 Football 10:14 Pharell, Maggie Rogers, and The Tour 12:09 Dream tour venues 13:10 Raccoons in the dressing room 14:51 Horse with a bowl cut 16:46 Cow with sunglasses 17:38 Lightning Round & movie recommendations This interview was recorded and aired on the radio, in part, on February 1st, 2022. It has been edited slightly, for time and clarity.