Parts of Speech
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Album • Jun 25 / 2013 • 12 songs, 44m 33s • 86%
Art Pop
Abstract Hip Hop
Noteable
The long awaited second official full-length from Dessa. A dozen new songs (and one bonus track!) comprising her best work to date.
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A Dessa album is a slippery thing, immediately arresting but difficult to get a firm handle on without a little effort. The Minneapolis singer-MC has a style that resists easy categorization or easy listening: Her sing-song, soft-edged flow and tendency toward abstraction and melancholy in her lyrics are an…