
Pop Albums Are Getting More Ambitious. Can Audiences Keep Up?
Raye, Rosalia, Hayley Williams, and Hemlocke Springs are among the artists releasing albums that challenge their audience's attention and emotions

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Raye, Rosalia, Hayley Williams, and Hemlocke Springs are among the artists releasing albums that challenge their audience's attention and emotions

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