PJ Harvey is previewing the upcoming release of her Uh Huh Her – Demos with a raw version of the 2004 album’s “Shame.” On the recording, she plays low, muddy notes on her guitar with minimal ...

It's PJ Harvey, isn't it? Of course a collection of her Peel Sessions is gonna be fucking fantastic. Who could imagine anything different? But if you need more ...

As might be expected of a notoriously reclusive singer-songwriter, Harvey has repeatedly warned us against looking at her songs as autobiographical. But she writes and sings with such convincing ...

One week before the release of Polly Jean Harvey’s seventh album, Uh Huh Her, she led her band-drummer Rob Ellis, guitarist Josh Klinghoffer, and bassist Dingo (who also plays with the Fall)–through a ...

Ever since PJ Harvey’s superb debut album, “Dry,” arrived 12 years ago, critics have asked whether the current year will finally be the one when the diminutive British singer-songwriter moves beyond ...

Polly Jean Harvey doesn't trust love, and it's no coincidence that she doesn't trust melody or the beauty of her own voice either. Even when she fell in love during the writing and recording of her ...

Perhaps one of the greatest and funniest sexual putdowns in rock, Harvey tells a man repeatedly, “You leave me dry.” The demo, which appears for the first time in ...

Time for another Missed Masterpiece, courtesy of citizen journalist Lane Heaps. Today, he delves into the catalog of PJ Harvey.--- If you're not familiar with the band PJ... Time for another Missed ...

Harvey performed both “Primed and Ticking” and “Claudine, the Inflatable One” at a 1993 Peel Session, but neither made her Peel Sessions comp or the new box set. “Claudine” is another horn-infused ...