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May 2020
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Is 'Fetch the Bolt Cutters' Fiona Apple'...

Rolling Stone
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A journey through the entire catalog of Fiona Apple, one of the most consistent artists of her generation, with Claire Shaffer, Brittany Spanos, and Rob Sheffield joining host Brian Hiatt  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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