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Podcast: Sunburnt Country Music
Episode: Lyn Bowtell on her magical, moving new album Paper Cut
Description: It’s fair to say that Lyn Bowtell is a doyenne of Australian music, and not only because she’s the director of the Academy of Country Music, overseeing the Junior Academy each July and Senior Academy each January and everything in between – although that would be qualification enough. So it is that but it is also this: she has this glorious voice that can prompt tears and break hearts in one phrase, and she writes these songs that speak straight to whomever is listening, and when she delivers the lyrics in that glorious voice they’re somehow more devastatin...