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Singer-songwriter Caroline Rose and the band Algiers, Jeff Buckley, PJ Harvey, and Music Culture

16 Jul 2016

Centred on Caroline Rose, the essay argues that singer-songwriters and independent scenes still offer a path to liberation, and names many artists carrying that tradition forward.