TWO VIRGOS WITH A PB+J Ft. Lizzy McAlpine | Episode 141

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What relatable lyrics does Lizzy McAlpine apologize for?

Lizzy McAlpine 0:00
we i actually had an experience a couple years ago yeah at a fashion week event and they were like okay like we're gonna take pictures in front of this thing and like one by one they went up and i was like okay like i'll be next and then the photographer was like just walked away after the two and i was like okay totally yeah love that thank you
Drew Afualo 0:25
Hey, everyone, and welcome back to another episode of the comment section show starring me, your fave. Everybody knows me. Who cares about me? On to the guests. Today, we have the other half to my peanut butter, the one and only, the iconic, the legendary, the incredibly talented Lizzie McAlpine. Welcome to the show, Jelly. Look at us. We're matching. I love that for us. No one ever wants to wear a costume with me. Lizzie, thank you so much for joining me in the fun, in the silly, happy, spooky season. I'm honored to have you.
Lizzy McAlpine 0:56
Thank you for having me.
Drew Afualo 0:57
Oh my gosh, I've been a huge fan of you forever. All right, cards on the table. Fine, since you asked. Your song, Ceilings, was my number one song played last year. That's just me being honest, okay? I want to start the relationship honest.
Lizzy McAlpine 1:09
I really appreciate that.
Drew Afualo 1:10
In a not weird way, I want to start the relationship honest. right right thanks oh my gosh yeah you're an icon and a living legend i'm so happy to have you on the show thanks i'm so excited to be here oh my gosh and i would love to educate more people the masses if you will on your lore i'm pretty familiar with it but i know you started on tiktok or initially kind of how you like started kind of putting your your music out there but i would love to know like how you came to where you are now like what's that journey been like for you
Lizzy McAlpine 1:38
Well, I went to Berklee College of Music in Boston for two years and then COVID happened while I was there. So I dropped out after two years and then I started posting covers on Instagram. and I was like targeting people I was like okay I want to cover this artist so that they'll notice me and then it like usually worked so that's how I like was building a fan base on Instagram and then I put my first album out and then I started posting on TikTok and then yeah it just kept going what was the song that really like would you say was like that was the one that really took off for you on tiktok or just like in general just in general i guess was it pancakes for dinner no there was a i wrote a song it is not released and it will never be released um it's called you ruined the 1975 and i posted it on tiktok and it like really went super viral randomly and i still get comments about it really like wait i didn't even know that she sang that song it was like a pandemic thing yeah and uh yeah but then like
Lizzy McAlpine 2:47
I don't even know if Pancakes for Dinner really had that big of a moment, but then Ceilings was like the big one. You're like your big, big one. The big one, yeah.
Drew Afualo 2:53
Well, Pancakes for Dinner was for me then because I loved that song. And I also, this is another fun fact for you about you, but when I was writing my book, I listened to one of your albums many times. It has Angelina on it. oh my god yeah i listened to the like acoustic live ep i listened to that oh my god because i like to listen to music when i write but i don't like to listen to music i like to listen to music with lyrics like i know some people don't like that when they read and stuff i do yeah but i needed like a nice like chill vibe so i listen that's like kind of a deep cut right look at me day one that's right and where the fuck are y'all at not where i'm at that's for sure exactly exactly day one
Drew Afualo 3:34
anyways i did want to tell you that when i listen to that song it reminds me of writing my book because i listen to it a lot on a shuffle that's amazing i love that get into it and you guys you guys are mad you're fucking mad because i'm a day one stand sorry yeah but i would love to know when it did happen for you like with ceilings like how did that feel like after kind of just like were you gunning for that or were you kind of just i just want to put my art out there

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