Spektor likes it when things unfold organically like that. She isn't very calculated in her career moves, and that, she notes, has kept her honest with her audience. "It's manipulative to be thinking about people's reactions in advance," she says of the God-song barrage, then wavers for a minute. "Or maybe it's bad that I'm like this. I wonder if I'm not reacting to people's—" she pauses, glances skyward. "Fuck it, no. I don't believe that."
Regina Spektor plays the Beacon Theatre June 17
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