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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Gemma Samways

Phoebe Bridgers at Brixton Academy review: Unlikely A-lister’s star continues to rise

Phoebe Bridgers makes for an unlikely A-lister. An emo indie-folk artist with a predilection for skeleton onesies, Twitter shitposting and vocalising her very darkest thoughts and feelings in song, you can’t imagine the Pasadena-raised star being anything but allergic to celebrity culture.

And yet with multiple Grammy nominations for her latest LP Punisher, co-signs from Taylor Swift and the Rolling Stones, and her name on the Met Gala’s notoriously exclusive guestlist, Bridgers is absolutely approaching that level of fame – and fast.

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