Horses, a cliff, a beach, a tall ship, a burst of sunshine. They are inspiration points that form a mood board for Polly Jean Harvey. She calls it: “Three songs”: the Slow Drug, Horses, Heroine.”
To delve into the mind of an artist is a fascinating privilege, and here, the British songstress who famously denounces feminism but sings of love, hope and equality (of the political, social, economic and gender variety), allows us inside her creative mind via these Polaroids.
A multiple-award-winning songwriter, Harvey has captivated and inspired us with her raw and provocative alt-rock since her debut Dry in 1991 through to last year’s politically enhanced The Hope Six Demolition Project, her ninth studio album. The album, and her poetry book, The Hollow of the Hand, was inspired by…
