Katie Presley
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A discussion of two of the most powerful women to shape cultural conversations in recent years, Beyoncé and Solange.
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The San Francisco band's garage-pop progressively unravels as a beautiful duo frolics on the beach.
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Liza Anne cracks open the cage of anxiety she says she's lived in for most of her life with a seething, slow burn of a track.
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From a musician at home in revolution, here is an album about the quiet insurgence of maturity.
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Tagaq, an Inuk throat singer, marries modern pop with deeply-vested tradition to gobsmacking effect. The songs on her new album, Retribution, encompass terror, rage, ecstasy and bone-leeching sadness.
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The French-Canadian pop quintet's new album examines the thought processes and motivations of a woman's inner life, on a platform of classic R&B/soul.
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Seattle trio is the face of young, brash, punk feminism, making serious light of what it means to be a woman in the modern world
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Songs on the Kentucky folk singer's second album sound ancient and true, even on first hearing.
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For this week's +1 podcast, Bob Boilen and Katie Presley talk to musician Kathleen Hanna, whose riot grrrl band Bikini Kill is reissuing its influential 1991 demo.
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A surf-rock album that rewards close attention: there's deep intensity and knowing behind the mellow.