September 21, 2009
Last Friday, the All Songs Considered crew—myself included—recorded a Fall Music Preview. Listen here and share your own thoughts about what music you are looking forward to hearing in the remaining months of 2009.
Spektor is an oddball sentimentalist whose words summon universal feelings of love, hope and desire.
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Carrie Brownstein is a writer and musician. She was a member of the critically acclaimed rock band Sleater-Kinney. Her writing has appeared in numerous books and blogs on music and culture.
Carrie Brownstein, former guitarist for the band Sleater-Kinney, offers musings for music fans, curmudgeons and recovering hipsters.
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