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Marit Bergman – The Tear Collector

Posted by Jim on Mar 31, 2009 in Music | 0 comments

Marit Bergman’s music sounds exactly as one could imagine Liz Phair sounding if  she stopped dicking around trying to impress the kids playing Xbox and watching 90210 and began writing music for adults about adult things.  Sure, Liz has the whole shock thing down.  She’s written songs on topics from the health benefits of semen (HWC) to an ode to lust (Flower), that, while not completely ineffective, is pretty dirty.  Yet it’s only when she locks in on an age appropriate target or feeling that she gets anywhere close to the bullseye (Divorce Song – Classic!). Marit Bergman is just as indie as Phair, and their voices carry a similar plaintive...