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Apr 2022
25m 40s

Fern Brady & The Punk Beyoncé

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Black Terry Cat by Xenia Rubinos is a magical album drawing on many influences and described by the artist herself as "a punk Beyoncé".

However, is it enough to impress one of Scotland's finest, Fern Brady?

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