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Did she come around here, sir?

Given that all the songs on Is This Desire? are reflections of yourself, was there one particular reflection that made you realise you needed help? "Yeeeeessss. It was 'My Beautiful Leah'." The fourth track on the album, "Leah" starts with a very simple Casio rhythm track. After four bars, the nastiest, blackest bass comes in: whale-like and distorted, it vies with a very unhappy church organ and a mashed-up brass cymbal for the most disturbing and compulsive sound on the song and, indeed, the album. Harvey sings as if she has been shot and is trying to… read more
Given that all the songs on Is This Desire? are reflections of yourself, was there one particular reflection that made you realise you needed help? &… read more
Given that all the songs on Is This Desire? are reflections of yourself, was there one particular reflection that made you realise you needed help? "Yeeeeessss. It was 'My Beau… read more

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Polly Jean "PJ" Harvey is an English singer, songwriter and musician. Primarily known as a vocalist and guitarist, she is also proficient with a wide range of instruments. Harvey began her career in 1988 when she joined local band Automatic Dlamini as a vocalist, guitarist and saxophonist. The band's frontman, John Parish, became her long-term collaborator. In 1991, she formed an eponymous trio called PJ Harvey and subsequently began her career as PJ Harvey. The trio released two studio albums called Dry (1992) and Rid of Me (1993) before disbanding, after which Harve… read more
Polly Jean "PJ" Harvey is an English singer, songwriter and musician. Primarily known as a vocalist and guitarist, she is also proficient with a wide range of instruments. Harvey … read more
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