When your anti-masturbation anthem ends up stroking your ego more than anything else…
In “The Kind,” Lacey Sturm trades nuance for self-righteousness, giving us a sanctimonious sermon disguised as a rock song.
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The Kind of Song That Makes You Want to Cut It Off: Lacey Sturm’s War on Masturbation

For an anti-masturbation song, “The Kind” (2009) is pretty masturbatory — and not just because singer-songwriter Lacey Sturm has a face (and a body) that could launch a thousand palm trips. I’m afr…

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