“The most vituperative “fuck you” in the history of the music.” Robert Christgau Ani DiFranco – Dialte – 1996 (iTunes – Amazon) Christgau was referring to the opening track on Dilate, “Untouchable Face”. As in “Fuck you and your untouchable face!” For a woman whose lyrics have so often danced Continue Reading
Reflecting Pool: Ani Difranco – Not a Pretty Girl
“I could be the million that you never made!” Ani DiFranco – Not a Pretty Girl – 1995 (Amazon) Embracing a strong production hand and even smirking through some of her offerings, Ani’s Not A Pretty Girl is considered by many to be her zenith, a watershed for her. In Continue Reading