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Angel Olsen On World Cafe

Angel Olsen On World Cafe
Olsen's latest album, My Woman, made a number of best-of-2016 lists - and shatters any wrongful assumptions anyone may have made about her melancholy tendencies.
In 2014, Angel Olsen reportedly told her publicist that she didn't want to do any more photo shoots in front of trees. That was the year she released her breakout record Burn Your Fire For No Witness, a melancholy heartbreaker that, in some cases, got her pigeonholed as a sad country singer. And lonely photos in front of trees weren't helping.

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