{"id":21784,"date":"2022-01-26T05:48:59","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T05:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedailyherald.co.uk\/uncategorized\/grace-cummings-wont-tell-you-what-she-means\/"},"modified":"2022-01-26T05:48:59","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T05:48:59","slug":"grace-cummings-wont-tell-you-what-she-means","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedailyherald.co.uk\/entertainment\/grace-cummings-wont-tell-you-what-she-means\/","title":{"rendered":"Grace Cummings Won\u2019t Tell You What She Means"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ian Laidlaw By Dani Blum Grace Cummings makes songs that sound like she\u2019s ripping them raw from her throat. The Australian singer-songwriter wails and howls and shudders; this is intense, intricate folk music that seems physically taxing, as if she\u2019s fighting to drag each ragged syllable out of her mouth. Her voice is the main event. There\u2019s an urgency inherent in her shaking vocals, the sense that, between lyrics about Stetson hats and Townes Van Zandt, she is desperately trying to tell you something. But when asked what any of the lovely, lilting songs on her new album, Storm Queen, actually mean, she refuses to answer. \u201cGood try,\u201d she says with a laugh. Over a Zoom call from Australia, Cummings looks at the carpet and the dark studs of polish on her nails. A guitar leans against the wall next to her. A knot of hair trembles above her forehe&#8230; Click below to read the full story from MTV News<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtv.com\/news\/3183575\/grace-cummings-storm-queen-interview\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ian Laidlaw By Dani Blum Grace Cummings makes songs that sound like she\u2019s ripping them raw from her throat. The Australian singer-songwriter wails and howls and shudders; this is intense, intricate folk music that seems physically taxing, as if she\u2019s fighting to drag each ragged syllable out of her mouth. 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