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Pulling at the Heartstrings

Almost 20 years after the release of her debut album as a composer, 2005, sitar player Anoushka Shankar feels people finally get it. “The change I’ve noticed in the last few years has been quite humbling in the way people call out certain songs at my shows,” she says. “Whereas at the beginning, I had to carve out an area for the type of genre-free music I was making, where I could feel the splits in the audience where some were coming

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