Lorde: the Femme Frank Ocean? | “Melodrama” Album Analysis (w/ Phil Iscove & Harper Thomson)

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This Week On "I've Been Meaning To Listen To That" we review MELODRAMA with special guest Phil Iscove & Harper Thomson!

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