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Grimes: Miss Anthropocene (4AD)

David Bennun, Metro, 25 February 2020

WHAT DO YOU do when you become not only a star but a style? When a host of other artists keep remaking (pretty well, too) your breakthrough record for years afterwards? What do you when you become not only a celebrity but a meme, a running joke on the internet for what it perceives as your unlikely and inappropriate relationship? (Because, of course, your fans know you and they own you and you've let them down by pairing up with a techno-bro billionaire, Elon Musk, and bearing his child.)

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