Rachel Angel’s Exuberant Nostalgia and Liberation

Rachel Cholst

April 13, 2023

Rainbow Rodeo

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Voted best songwriter of 2021 by Miami New Times, Rachel Angel’s music straddles the elusive line between alternative country, folk, and rock— taking the listener on a wild journey through the muck of pain & disillusionment, the winding path of the hero’s journey, and ultimately to a place of self enlightenment.

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Angel wearing an embroidered shirt looks off into the distance

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