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    Lucy Dacus Is Her Own Unreliable Narrator

    NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Richmond, Va., songwriter Lucy Dacus about the childhood memories — real and imagined — that populate her latest album, Home Video.
    by Ailsa Chang Jun 25, 2021 1 minute
    "I feel like music is just a facet of my life, like it doesn't take hierarchical dominance over the people that I love and it never will," Lucy Dacus says. Her third album, <em>Home Video</em>, depicts memories and relationships from her years growing up in Richmond, Va.

    Songwriter grew up spending summers at Vacation Bible School and during the school year, sometimes skipping class to go to the movies with her friends in her hometown of Richmond, Va. Her, is an autobiographical, coming-of-age tale that borrows from those real life events she's tracked in journals since she was young.

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