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Santigold, ‘Master of My Make Believe’

By Martín Caballero

 |  Globe Correspondent  

  May 01, 2012

Santigold just can’t win. In the four years since her phenomenally addictive first release, the Brooklyn-based songstress has seen everything that was so wonderfully off-kilter about that album become somewhat commonplace, from the production by Diplo to her New York art-pop aesthetic. And somewhat disappointingly, her new album seems perfectly OK to continue on the same path of debut as if no time had passed at all.

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