Life has a funny way of stopping songs. For nearly a decade, Natalie Merchant couldn’t write. After taking a hiatus from touring from 2003 through 2009 to raise her daughter, Merchant released her fifth album Leave Your Sleep, followed by a self-titled album in 2014, then couldn’t write for roughly six years afterward. “I was […]
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