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After seven critically-acclaimed records and 10 years of uneven and occasionally disturbing live performances, Chan Marshall has emerged from an alcoholic haze as a clear-eyed but still undeniably quirky character who is freshly committed to giving her devout fanbase the live experience they've always wanted. Hannah Levin chats with Marshall about growing up the child of a musician, her side-project as a visual artist, her love of disparate sounds, from the Clash to Mariah Carey, and finally getting sober.