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contemporary folk

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Recent developments in contemporary folk include the reissue of Michael Hurley's 1964 debut album 'First Songs' on vinyl, the release of new tracks by Marissa Nadler and Stephen Brodsky, and Phoebe Bridgers' emotionally charged performance in Toronto that transformed personal reflection into collective catharsis. Meanwhile, Joni Mitchell's 1970 song about missing Woodstock has been highlighted for its lasting cultural resonance, and the Chicks' 2003 album 'Taking The Long Way' received a 20th anniversary reissue. Other notable events include Cameron Winter's acclaimed Carnegie Hall performance and the celebration of the Mann Center's 50th anniversary with appearances by Willie Nelson and Neil Young.

Seen in 243 outlets, tracked since December 2015

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