The closer you get to the artist, the less you can project onto that character an imagined narrative of strength or authenticity. It's easy to cultivate a love for roots music when none of the politics of ownership are in one's face.
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The closer you get to the artist, the less you can project onto that character an imagined narrative of strength or authenticity. It's easy to cultivate a love for roots music when none of the politics of ownership are in one's face.