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Elisapie Revisits Her Inuit Roots In 'The Ballad Of The Runaway Girl'

Elisapie's latest album, The Ballad of the Runaway Girl, is out now. Le Pigeon/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Elisapie Revisits Her Inuit Roots In 'The Ballad Of The Runaway Girl'

On her latest album, the Canadian singer explores the tension she feels between staying in the Inuit community of her birth and leaving it to pursue an artistic career.

Elisapie Revisits Her Inuit Roots In 'The Ballad Of The Runaway Girl'

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2019 SXSW Wrap-Up: Our Favorite Discoveries And Memorable Moments

Clockwise from upper left: KOKOKO!, Indigo Sparke, Yola Carter, Tamino, Cimafunk, Silvina Moreno Cimafunk: Hutton Supancic/Getty Images for SXSW/All other photos courtesy of the artists hide caption

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All Songs Considered

2019 SXSW Wrap-Up: Our Favorite Discoveries And Memorable Moments

Hear the shredded noise rock of Rev Rev Rev, the thundering soul of Yola Carter, Afro-Cuban grooves from Cimafunk, the warped and woozy pop of Rose Droll and much more in our 2019 SXSW wrap-up.

2019 SXSW Wrap-Up: Our Favorite Discoveries And Memorable Moments

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The All Songs Considered SXSW Preview, 2019

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The All Songs Considered SXSW Preview, 2019

We've listened to more than a thousand songs by bands playing this year's festival. On this episode, we share some of our best discoveries before we hit the ground to see as many shows as possible.

The All Songs Considered SXSW Preview, 2019

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