The band’s path to comeback rested largely on her shoulders. In between her albums and tours, she moved from New York to Los Angeles almost permanently with her husband Barnaby Clay. filmmakertheir son, Django, was born in 2015. In 2014, she released her solo album of demos, Bedroom Recordings About Romance. That same year, she was nominated for an Oscar for ‘The Moon Song’ in Spike Her Jones’ film ‘Her’. (She lost to “Let It Go.”) A project with Danger Mouse, which spawned the album Lux Prima, and many more film scores followed.
But she wasn’t ready to go back to Yeah Yeah Yeahs. The 47-year-old Zinner has also worked as a producer, playing side of her hardcore act She Head Wound City and other side of her projects, while traveling between New York and (more often) Los Angeles. Exhibiting photographers, multiple publicationsChase, 44, of Brooklyn his wife, ErinThe dentist-turned-art-history student welcomed son Isaac in 2016. a prolific artist Deeply immersed in New York’s experimental jazz scene, Chase launched an independent label. chaikin record and worked on his solo project drums and drones, percussion meditation. As a rock musician, he said he drew inspiration from the spontaneity of jazz, uniting “the band and the audience in a sacred way.”
As the years went by, Karen Oh, who operates largely on instinct, was more than happy to let the Yeah Yeah Yeahs mood strike. We’ll be playing music every day forever,” said their friend and frequent producer Dave Citek, who appeared on the same New York scene as a member of TV on the Radio. “When Karen says it’s time, it’s time.”
Zinner agrees.