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SXSW Music: Wednesday

Music post by Alyx Vesey on March 23, 2011 - 12:12pm; tagged Braids, Dessa, Doomtree, EMA, Follow That Bird, Screaming Females, Sharon Van Etten, Terrorbird, tUnE-yArDs.
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My rundown of the second day of SXSW's music festival.
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B-Sides: Oh Dessa!

Music post by Shaamini Yogaretnam on March 26, 2010 - 11:48am; tagged b-sides, Dessa, Doomtree, feminism, hip hop, music.

Can’tstoplisteningtoDessa! The only woman in the highly acclaimed underground hip hop collective, Doomtree, Dessa brings a literary beauty to hypnotic rhythms that left me (re)examining the super old and super problematic feminist consensus that hip hop, even what comes from woman artists, is too caught up with rampant sexism to see outside that bubble. Conscious hip hop, thy name is woman!

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