Brendan Wright has been making music as Tiberius for the better part of a decade, quietly, in bedrooms and basements in Allston-Brighton, and then slowly, with a merry band of friends-turned-family. Troubadour is a record about love, loss, and limerence in between. About the specific shame that gets baked into you before you have the language for it, and the ways we measure ourselves against false scaled. By the time we spoke, the record already felt like it was made by someone he'd slightly outgrown. And by the time this has reached you, probably even more so. But that distance didn't make the record any less true. If anything, it made it more.
Transcript available here: https://deeandjue.me/2026/04/05/tiberius-interview/
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