Of all the nineties neo-folk feminist power balladeers, Lilith Fair founder Sarah McLachlan best managed to keep her spleen in check (unlike say, Alanis Morissette) while avoiding an opposite and worst fate, like the honey-drizzled semi-manufactured likability of fellow Lilith performer Sheryl Crow. It might be because a good portion of her newer fans have probably never heard of Lilith Fair—they found their way to her through the DJ Tiësto remix of her song “Silence,” which even today is her second most popular track on Spotify.
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