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Originally Posted by evollove
I'm not picking on her. I feel sort of bad for her. I'm talking about her style, which she picked up from somewhere else.
Regina Spektor, that Feist chick, Sharon Van Etten, even Kate Nash with the accent: they all sound very similar.
To my ears, they're struggling to channel Billie Holiday. I never told anyone they had my permission to try this.
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WHOA, leave SVE out of that bunch! As for the rest (and about five million more), yes, they sound lamely Holiday-ish but their root is more Chan Marshall than Billie.