Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorPhoebe Bridgers was already a rising star when her sophomore full-length “Punisher” was released in June, but the rapturous response the album has received from fans and critics has vaulted her career into the fast lane.
Needless to say, Bridgers’ view of her incipient stardom is almost entirely from her Los Angeles apartment. “I find myself in my house thinking, ‘Do people like my record?,’ and I go on Instagram and I’m like, ‘Oh yeah, that guys likes it!,’” the 25-year-old singer-songwriter tells Variety.
Bridgers’ high, pretty voice and the soft delivery of much of her music often mask her blunt and intense lyrics, yet what poises the hushed and subtle “Punisher” — which takes its name from musician slang.
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