Fighting Words From Minnesota Rapper Dessa

Stephen Thompson, NPR Music writer and editor, brings us a new single from Minnesota rapper Dessa.

“Fighting Fish,” from her new album Parts of Speech, includes lyrics about Greek philosophy and emotional turmoil.

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Guest

• Stephen Thompson, editor and reviewer for NPR Music. He tweets@idislikestephen.

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