{"id":6245,"date":"2010-07-06T15:13:25","date_gmt":"2010-07-06T20:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com?p=6245"},"modified":"2010-07-06T15:34:40","modified_gmt":"2010-07-06T20:34:40","slug":"liz_phair_takes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/06\/liz_phair_takes\/","title":{"rendered":"Liz Phair Takes a Trip to Bollywood"},"content":{"rendered":"

Oh, Liz Phair. Has it really come to this?<\/p>\n\n

Seventeen years after the release of her debut Exile in Guyville<\/a><\/em>– an album Blender considered the 35th best indie rock album of all time<\/a>– Phair is back with a new album called Funstyle<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n

“Bollywood”, the album’s lead single, is downright bizarre. Phair raps about the close-mindedness of the music industry over a tabla and sitar-driven track. Sample lyric: “Let me tell you how it’s done here in Hollywood\/Maybe you was thinking you was in the Bollywood.” Ugh. Hopefully a music video featuring Phair dancing around in a lengha isn’t inevitable.<\/p>\n\n

You can listen to the song below. (Warning: it’s a bit painful.):<\/p>\n\n

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(Via Vanity Fair<\/a>, EW<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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