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Allison Russell: Tiny Desk Concert

September 14, 2022
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Set list
  • Quasheba
  • 4th Day Prayer
  • Nightflyer
  • You're Not Alone
About

Allison Russell recently delivered a powerful Tiny Desk concert with a band of talented women, showcasing songs from her album "Outside Child," which delves into her personal journey from childhood trauma to finding love and community as a feminist and musician. The ensemble, consisting of string players, guitarists, and Russell herself on banjo and clarinet, exuded harmonious energy and gospel-like vocals throughout the performance. The set featured moving tracks like "Quasheba," "4th Day Prayer," and "You're Not Alone," the latter originally a collaboration with Brandi Carlile. Russell, a Canadian singer-songwriter, musician, and activist, has been part of groups like Po' Girl and Our Native Daughters before launching her solo career. Her debut album received Grammy nominations and critical acclaim, with her second album "The Returner" continuing her success with several Grammy nods and a win for Best American Roots Performance. Russell's accolades include Grammy nominations, Canadian Folk Music Awards, Juno Awards, and a Polaris Music Prize nomination, solidifying her position as a prominent figure in the music industry.

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