American vocalist Dar Williams lives at the intersection of
pop and
folk. She fuses many genres (blues, rock, jazz), resulting in a rather organic sound. She has been writing songs and making music for over a decade. Her studio album
My Better Self finds Dar at an unequivocally brazen crossroads. Reflecting on American politics, the disillusionment and apathy of youth, and the female experience, Dar makes no apology for her outspoken beliefs. Her 2008 album, entitled
Promised Land. indieduck.com notes that "Williams turns over relationships in all their misunderstood, miscon…
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