Brittany Howard’s new album What Now is her second solo release since a hiatus with her band Alabama Shakes. Now more than ever, she’s exploring the potential of her famous raspy voice by pairing it with surprisingly poppy songs about love and heartbreak. Brittany sits down with Tom Power to talk about finding the courage to step into new musical territory.

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