Ep. 44: PJ Harvey - Rid of Me
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Make sure your mouthguard is in, because we're trying to kick some teeth in this week!PJ Harvey had risen to fame rapidly, and that had taken its toll. Having taken some time away to get right, she charged back onto the scene with her second record.With Steve Albini behind the boards, Rid of Me packs all of the punch of peak 90s rock, with the added bonus of having PJ Harvey's songwriting to go along with it. PJ Harvey has a catalogue that is the envy of the vast majority of musicians, a...
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