Esmé Patterson makes easy folk music that will cut you

Esmé Patterson’s light voice and mostly acoustic folk music can lull you into letting your guard down—and that’s when she belts you with a sucker punch. Her landmark 2014 LP, Woman to Woman (Greater Than Collective), is a collection of acerbic responses from the perspectives of female characters in classic songs written by men (plus […]
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