St. Vincent on cancel culture: “Find me the person who has lived a flawless life”

nme.com:

St. Vincent has criticised the idea of cancel culture and social media-shaming, claiming that we should be able to use information “in a way that causes less human suffering, [rather] than more”.Annie Clark, aka St.

Vincent, was speaking to NME for this week’s Big Read cover story when she opened up about the inspiration of her father’s imprisonment and release on her upcoming new album ‘Daddy’s Home‘.

Clark’s father was jailed in 2010 for his role in a $43million ‘pump-and-dump’ stock manipulation scheme, and was then freed in 2019.Speaking about how it shaped some of the themes of the record, she said: “I wanted to tell stories of flawed people doing their best to survive, and write about the human condition with humour, compassion, and a.