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Your Friday night playlist curated by Californian soft rock sensation Weyes Blood

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“I figure, getting beaten up by the waves of truth, or reality, or information is part of getting thicker skin to keep going out there and seeking answers,” Weyes Blood – aka Natalie Mering – tells me over Zoom from Berlin. The Santa Monica-born singer-songwriter has now reached the European leg of her year-long world tour. “I like to think [touring] turns you into a unicorn, it’s like you are cornered into this weird valley of mythical lifestyles. Inevitably it's going to get wild” she adds, “it's going to get rocky, you know buses break down, sh*t happens, so we keep it light. I always love hearing my

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