Lucy Dacus on Making One of 2021's Best Albums

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Lucy Dacus on Making One of 2021's Best Albums

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Jul 14, 2021

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The singer-songwriter on the making of her new album 'Home Video,' the art of songwriting, the future of Boygenius, her love for Bruce Springsteen and much more in an interview with host Brian Hiatt
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