A key figure of the dance-punk revival of the early ’00s, Luke Jenner worked through the traumas of his early life and tenure as a rock star, and is now using the lessons he learned to help others.
as their No. 1 album of that year, while the LP and its 2002 lead single – the James Murphy-produced “House off Jealous Lovers” – made the trio demigods of the DFA ecosystem. It was a thrilling, DIY, culture-advancing moment, but one that ultimately became unsustainable for Jenner under the weight of the excess partying embedded within it.
He searched for evidence that you could live the rock star life and also be personally fulfilled, but came up empty. “I was looking for one person in the arts, the music industry, anywhere, who liked themselves and had a healthy relationship with their kids and significant other, and I found zero people. I was like, ‘I am going to be this person.’”
Jenner credits his comfort as a live performer to the pressure of these experiences. “If you can do that, everything’s easy — standing on stage in front of 100,000 people in Australia at a big festival is not a problem.” In the aftermath of it all, he became a 12 Step devotee, ultimately going through programs in New York for alcohol abuse, food, sex, codependency, drugs, sexual abuse and dysfunctional family systems. Over time, he sponsored more than 100 people, many of them musicians and artists in New York.
She had asked Jenner to start seeing her privately, so she could coach him on how to “deal with” his bandmates. “He got it immediately,” she says. “He was really easy to coach, and then he wanted to become a coach. And he basically was a coach, but he was giving it away for free. People just wanted to talk to him.”
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