In a time of political and social upheaval, artists at SXSW turned to self-preservation
(LA Times Dodgers)

Mid-20s Australian artist Stella Donnelly was about halfway through `Mean to Me,` a song about a no-good significant other who criticizes her jokes, acts bored in her presence and lacks even a sliver of human decency, when she decided to lighten the mood with the lilt of a violin. It was a clever...