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This “symphony of scream” is guaranteed to set your teeth on edge
Vocal artist Diamanda Galás demonstrates the kind of musical screaming skills that most of us lost as children.
Tom Service introduces her brilliantly named composition Wild Women with Steak Knives – The Homicidal Love Song for Solo Scream.
Image of Diamanda Galás by Awais Butt.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Unknown | Diamanda Galás |
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