Fever Ray; Zola Jesus | Live review

O2 Academy, Brixton, London SW9In celebrity culture, visibility is all; overexposure no longer really exists. Pop demands that its stars, particularly its female stars, reveal a great deal, whether it is flesh or feeling. R&B requires a lot of leg; tousle-haired singer-songwriters, meanwhile, are valued for their nakedly confessional lyrics.How refreshing, then, to witness two sets by female solo projects – midwestern US newcomer Zola Jesus, and Swedish electronic darling Fever Ray – played...

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