Joni Mitchell has always leaned into raw emotions, writing one tragic or, at the very least, melancholy song over her decades-long career. Her music’s raw, unapologetic approach to emotion once made iconic singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson visibly uncomfortable. Bob Dylan once said she wrote music in her own world. But aside from the commentary and criticisms […]
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