When annieblackman was 13, she met Taylor Swift and got some priceless advice. Now, years later, she’s poised to make a breakthrough as one of the year’s brightest indie songwriters, with an EP that balances humor and heartbreak.
Most of her songs in college were about a new guy in the year above her who also played music on campus. “I had a miserable crush on this dude, and having this crush was a part of my personality,” she says. “I can’t keep my mouth shut. I would talk about my romantic afflictions toBlackman played every campus open mic she could find, and by her sophomore year, she had enough cred to open for Soccer Mommy when she played Kenyon.
In 2020, the pandemic cut Blackman’s final semester of college short, sending her back home to Montclair. “We left for spring break and never came back,” she says. “It was so weird and sad. I was writing final essays at my childhood bedroom desk and going downstairs and eating dinner with my parents and feeling like I was 15 again.”and getting inspired to make some mordant jokes of her own.
When she posted the first verse of “Glitch” on TikTok, she wasn’t expecting much. “I didn’t intend it to be a full song, but people liked it,” she says. One of them was Hank Green, the popular vlogger and brother ofauthor John Green. “He commented being like, ‘Oh my God, the chorus is about to go so hard.’ And I was like, ‘What chorus?’ So then I had to finish the song.”
Around this time, Blackman emailed Father/Daughter Records, the indie label that has helped launch artists like
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