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Videos of the Day – week of 3/25/19

3/25 – here’s an Australian artist you’ll be hearing much more about this year…she says, “This is a rock song that I wrote about wishing I could write a rock song. I played this guitar riff over and over until I felt like it would bulldoze my laziness and my bad habits. It’s a love song to self-discipline.” Angie McMahon was named the recipient of South By Southwest’s prestigious Grulke Prize 2019 for developing international artist

3/26 – welp, it looks like Sharon Van Etten’s Tonight Show appearance earlier this month has been taken down, so here’s her recent Ellen show visit instead!

3/27 – Jenny Lewis just released her new album On The Line Friday, and as the new video for “Red Bull & Hennessy” is set to drop tomorrow, here’s a recent interview she did with NME

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