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Jeff Yerger

@jyergs.bsky.social
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CLT-based freelance writer, full time idiot. Words for Stereogum, Pitchfork, Paste, & a few others. Jyergs89 at gmail. Go birds.

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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 3m
Of course Kelly Clarkson loves AI, her whole career is based off other people's music.
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
In enemy territory. For at least another hour, I have hope in this Rangers season.
Opening night in Boston
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Rodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
I’m the guy at NHL HQ who’s in charge of making sure all of our major events get overshadowed by things in other sports, they gave me a huge raise for putting the season opener at 5 pm on a weekday at the same time as Game 1 of the MLB playoffs
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Watching Monday Night Football
Sad Robert deniro
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ArtButMakeItSports @artbutmakeitsports.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Man in a Blue Mantle, by John Singer Sargent, 1891, 📸 via @cjzero.bsky.social
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
What's it like watching a football game without existential dread?
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
I see we haven't lost our magical touch for play calling
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
It's Dalton time baby
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Great game so far
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
I'm just surprised they didn't already have a song called "Wings of Love"
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Did a quick Google search for NFL scores yesterday and uh these logos are fucking me up
Wrong logos Google!
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CJ Fogler @cjzero.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
another emmy winning sequence... Harley salutes Wild fans as he's leaving the ice, camera cuts to a fan in a USA jersey enthusiastically returning the salute with both middle fingers, camera cuts back to Harley nodding as if he saw it 😂
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Might have a beer
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Highly recommend this album almost as highly as I recommend reading this interview today
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
This Julia Jacklin album is hitting perfectly on this crisp fall morning here in NC
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
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Monero Xmr: Ralph Wiggum Says Oh Canada!
ALT: Monero Xmr: Ralph Wiggum Says Oh Canada!
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
I don't normally see the appeal of these deluxe album remixes and such, but this one is pretty good music.apple.com/us/album/eld...
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Elderberry Wine (DJ Sabrina the Teenage DJ Remix) by Wednesday on Apple Music
Song · 2026 · Duration 6:56
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
ICYMI
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
When will U2 understand that there's only enough room in the world for one "Vertigo," and even that is too much "Vertigo."
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Had a fun conversation with one of my favorite new artists Owen Burton aka Ovven for the blog. Check it out! runningonnothing.substack.com/p/interview-...
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Interview: Ovven Is Heating Up
Owen Burton of Ovven talks to me about his new album ‘Gnawing at the Cord’, finding song inspiration in usual places, and life as a DIY musician in Nashville.
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Cancel the parade
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Natalie Weiner @natalieweiner.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
trying to make sense of "choosin' texas" takery. tl dr I think we're in a culturally improved place overall if choosin texas is bigger than morgan wallen (yes he is probably coming home to roost but i'm hoping against hope he won't) www.dontrocktheinbox.com/t/
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Country Music and Politics: 'Choosin' Texas' Edition
The historic reign of "Choosin' Texas" (as of this week it's officially the longest-running Hot 100 No. 1 song ever, without a clear end in sight) is sparking all kinds of takes — that it's slop (all ...
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
After reading the latest Stereogum cover story, I scrolled down only to discover this incredible photo of Adam Granduciel doing what I can only assume is a Homer Simpson homage.
Adam Granduciel of the War on Drugs doing the Homer Simpson bushes thing.
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Good morning
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Rodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
ALRIGHT HERE'S THE SITUATION
Virginia and West Virginia tied at 21
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Made a judgement call at CVS today. Best 70 cents I've ever spent.
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Some weekend reading while you wait for the UNC/Clemson game to resume
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Listen, I'm just gonna go ahead and say it: the Spice Girls had some BOPS.
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Tiger woods "big dog"
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Aldi beer ain't worth it
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Bridget @bridgetgoirish.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Oh my
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Wrote about some Charlotte-based bands for the blog runningonnothing.substack.com/p/queen-city...
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Queen City Picks Part 1
Welcome to Part 1 of my series in which I try to find the best new music in and around Charlotte
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Oh look, something made specifically for me music.apple.com/us/album/kno...
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Know You Then (PUP) by Ratboys & PUP on Apple Music
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Mmmm mmmm mmmm
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Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Maybe the most important political story of our time. People just want the bullshit to stop.
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71% of Americans Say They're Completely Exhausted
A CDC report shows that people are not feeling relaxed and restful in the United States.
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Yet another good thing ruined by greedy billionaires who don't know what the fuck they're doing thehill.com/business/605...
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Meal kit madness: Customers say they got empty boxes, spoiled food from Blue Apron, Marley Spoon
Meal delivery companies Blue Apron and Marley Spoon have been hit with a barrage of complaints and threats to cancel after weeks of supply chain issues have left once-loyal customers with nearly em…
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
[Angine de Poitrine finish their song] Jimmy Fallon: hoho wow! Thats how you do it! Oh my gosh! I can't... [the drummer opens his mouth and swallows Jimmy whole] [Audience cheers]
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
The tour announcement we've all been waiting for today
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
You should be allowed to knock down those giant tacky-ass skeletons people put on their lawns, especially in September.
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Good morning go birds
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Give me more Italian bands that sound like Militarie Gun music.apple.com/us/album/hea...
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Heart Is A Ghetto by Feldspar on Apple Music
Song · 2026 · Duration 3:44
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
No disrespect to this band, but I could totally go for a new Free Energy album named 'Dummy'
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Mina Kimes @minakimes.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Seattle’s new OC looks like a roadie who eats cigarettes for breakfast and says less than 100 words a day. I trust him with my life.
Brian fleury
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Chris Thompson @christhompson.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
this rules elementxcinema.substack.com/p/unforgivin...
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Unforgiving Years
Gunnar Stansson breaks his silence on 𝘜𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘨𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Starting the NFL season on a Wednesday was a bad choice. The vibes are all off and this game sucks. Cancel the season.
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Sorry I've been sleeping on this upcoming release from Julia Jacklin. All three singles have been wonderful so far. music.apple.com/us/album/get...
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Get Away From Me (I Think I'll Love You Soon) by Julia Jacklin on Apple Music
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Hardly a bombshell at this point for this dipshit
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Been kinda shootin' my shot with my pitches lately. Fuck it.
"You Miss 100% oF THE SHOTS YOU DON'T
TAKE. - WAYNE GRETZKY"
- MICHAEL SCOTT
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Jeff Yerger @jyergs.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
I look forward to this feature every year, and every year, the first essay never disappoints. This year? It's like @drewmagary.bsky.social reached into my anxious brain and wrote exactly what I needed to hear. Unbelievable. (I do kinda miss Brick Johnson though)
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