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Outbreaks of Tenderness is a blog on music and culture, with zero planning and occasional reporting by Johanna Sommer
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Femme Utopias in Pop Music: Dolly Parton and Daisy Chain (opens the original)
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On the last Sunday of August I went to a show that a PR rep invited me to. The headliner was Jordan Patterson, who sat with her legs crossed as her ballet flats slapped against her heels to the rhythm of her acoustic guitar. As soon as she started singing a wave of references bubbled up in my brain, Joanna Newsom, SPELLING, Fiona Apple, women who dig into the pronunciation of syllables and curl words into a snarl or unfurl vowels like a ribbon. My favorite was “Last,” made addictive by the harmo
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