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A spirited Mavis Staples cover of Tom Waits‘s “Chicago” gives us reason to muse on music, migration, and our city.

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Silvana Estrada propels her ballads with her diaphanous vocals and often scaffolds them with her beloved four-string cuatro, ...

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The Tom Waits/Lou Reed-like vocals carry through Winter for the first half of the album until Nina + Field of Cops and $0 ...

So musically speaking, Toronto icon Jane Siberry might not have much in common with renegades like Björk, Radiohead, or Captain Beefheart—all famous visionaries who wrote their own rule books. But as ...

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