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Lake Bell’s New Audiobook Will Tell You Everything You Need to Know About “Sexy Baby,” and Other Vocal Hang-Ups

Lake Bell’s New Audiobook Will Tell You Everything You Need to Know About “Sexy Baby,” and Other Vocal Hang-Ups

If you want to understand with precise fidelity what Taylor Swift meant by “Sometimes I feel like everybody is a sexy baby / And I’m a monster on the hill,” do I have an audio book for you. Lake Bell’s Inside Voice: My Obsession With How We Sound, out this week, spends an entire chapter unpacking this aughts-era addictive vocal brew that enthralled and repulsed what we now refer to as the discourse. Ever since the “sexy baby” heyday of the mid-2000s, Bell has been obsessively thinking about the vocal phenomena. As covered in the book, her directorial debut, 2013’s… Read Full Article