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27 May, 2017 12:31 AM2 mins to read

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LISTEN TO: Primed to be New Zealand's next up-and-coming star, folk singer Aldous Harding has just released her second album, Party, following on from her self-titled 2014 debut. Her music has been called 'hypnotic' by The Guardian and in March Lorde said tweeted Harding was "the most interesting artist around".> Available from https://flyingout.co.nz.

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