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Neko Case

@NekoCase

PRODUCER. I produce music. *I also make Art rock. Part time Desk Gong. She/Sir

nekocase.comJoined March 2010

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Announcing WILD CREATURES: A retrospective album featuring new song “Oh, Shadowless”, plus essays and track commentary from friends and collaborators A.C. Newman, David Byrne, Jeff Tweedy, Rosanne Cash, and many more. Available Friday on

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Entering The Lung: HOW DOES MUSIC FEEL TODAY? Scared forever? And loving it?

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HOW DOES MUSIC FEEL TODAY? Scared forever? And loving it?

I have always had a deep love for the Dumbo soundtrack. It might be some of Disney’s more complicated music. Sadly, but unsurprisingly, there are racist caricatures and other failings, then there is...

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Forbidding the use of computer.

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Sigh..

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Somebody’s got a thing for dog feet.

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Entering The Lung: ROADRUNNER, ROADRUNNER

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ROADRUNNER, ROADRUNNER

I have been in a lot of places to see a lot of people the last couple weeks and it’s been a real haul. A joyful and emotional haul. Vancouver, Tacoma, Portland, and I’m now having a two-day layover...

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I’m a roadrunner, honey… No, really!

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Entering The Lung: HOMETOWN DOG SHOW BLUES

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HOMETOWN DOG SHOW BLUES

Hanging out in Tacoma this past week has been lovely. Crocuses are up with their little saffron tongues poking out. They are so sassy. It is the time of year where the cold still gets in your bones,...

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Ah, Tacoma…

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You can’t hang in your hometown and not spackle your mouth hole with the divine local. instagram.com/p/CpyKD_YPegL/

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I just…

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Spanakopita for breakfast is always a good idea 😊

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I don’t need a cookie. I need equality.

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Entering The Lung: UKRAINIAN HARMONY

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UKRAINIAN HARMONY

Here’s a little snippet of a part in Ukrainian. I sang it over and over, sending my love to the people of Ukraine.

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Photo by Finch! **Zoom in to see the tanker “UltraBulk” in the background. 😂 instagram.com/p/CpbqJt6OhFs/

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Total babe!

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Double husband Thursday! 🤩♥️ instagram.com/p/CpTAvZwv4PW/

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Entering The Lung: MOREIDA FLORIDA

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MOREIDA FLORIDA

I’m at the Orlando airport hotel waiting to ship out for home tomorrow. The airport is also a Disney mall which is odd but not unexpected. Theme parks and the Daytona 500 are not my scene but the...

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Entering The Lung: THE BRAIN IS THE BOSS

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THE BRAIN IS THE BOSS

I figured I’d walk right back into my life easily post-Florida visit and 3.5 week tour. Nope. My body is hitched up and sore. How do I never learn this? It’s amazing how beat up you can feel from...

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This bird wants to be my boyfriend.

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Entering The Lung: I MISS YOU, DALLAS

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I MISS YOU, DALLAS

My dear friend Dallas Good died exactly a year ago. I still can’t believe he’s gone. I wrote many songs with he and The Sadies. I feel like we are limbs of the same body. I love them so. Here is the...

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Entering The Lung: FLORIDA, LOVELY FLORIDA

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FLORIDA, LOVELY FLORIDA

There are few places people like to shit on more than Florida. Florida jokes are low-hanging fruit that aren’t in any way enlightening, and never authored by the person spouting them. They are old...

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Entering The Lung: CHET UPDATE

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He is home now and “peeing on his own.” He says “thank you” for all the support and kind wishes, and so do I. XO! Photo by Sweet Michelle

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Just posted a photo

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Entering The Lung: CHEDDAR KITTY

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Ugh. I’m sitting in a hotel room in Orlando with a couple hours to go before the show. My poor cat, Chet, is in the emergency hospital with a blocked urethra, which is life-threatening and horribly...

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My new buddy ♥️

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Entering The Lung: THIS MAGIC MOMENT

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THIS MAGIC MOMENT

Every night on tour has some special, moving element. I don’t know if I am just more sappy these days or perhaps more emotionally raw? Every night so far (five shows) has had me close to or in tears...

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Entering The Lung: TREE DYNAMISM

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The other day, as I was skiing along a quiet path in The Lung, I came around a familiar slightly uphill corner where three teenage balsam fir trees grow. They were all bowed down under the weight of...

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Entering The Lung: HARMONY BUZZING

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HARMONY BUZZING

Thanks for all your kind responses to the little audio snippets I posted last week. In my mind I’m like “why would anyone want to hear that?!” But you have all been really enthusiastic and encourag...

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Thank you, beautiful Ohio. Your audiences are dreamy. ♥️♥️♥️♥️

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Thank you, Bethlehem! Last night was warm and fuzzy! 😘😘😘😘😘♥️

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Entering The Lung: MEDIUM ADRENALINE CRASH

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MEDIUM ADRENALINE CRASH

My last post was about a perfect morning. It really was great! Thirty minutes after I wrote it, I got in my truck to head into town for some tour practice. Funny, it was a little lurchy and didn’t...

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Just posted a photo

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Entering The Lung: TINY ADRENALINE WINDOW

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TINY ADRENALINE WINDOW

Some days I go out into The Lung and I don’t connect, or at least I think I don’t. Some anxiety seems impossible to override. It's like pulling teeth to get myself out to walk the dogs, but it turns...

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Entering The Lung: NEW SONG MAKING "Oh,Neglect"

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NEW SONG MAKING "Oh,Neglect"

I have been working my butt off writing songs the last few weeks. Here are a couple voice note snippets of a new one called “Oh, Neglect” which will be on my next record. This is the very beginning...

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They have broken and re-set both my legs into just one single bone for their comfort. 😑

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They have actually broken and re-set my legs so that they are now just one bone. 😒 instagram.com/p/Cnjo0reg9BR/

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Marriage equality mug ♥️

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Is there anything tougher or more persistent than burdock? Nope. Total badass.

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