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My Pioneers: Santigold’s Favourite Albums
In this week's Baker's Dozen, Santigold takes Tara Joshi through 13 favourite albums from Salt-N-Pepa to the Cocteau Twins, Fela Kuti, Nina Simone and Bad Brains, and points out that while Morrissey might have gone wrong, you can't take away what his songs once gave her
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Pan Sonics: Mika Vainio’s Favourite Albums
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