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Alice Smith’s ‘Shell Shock’ Is a Reminder of Michael Brown, Eric Garner, and the Times

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Listen to the song 'Shell Shock.'

William Boot

Updated Apr. 14, 2017 1:21PM ET / Published Dec. 04, 2014 12:13PM ET 

Adrees Latif/Reuters

Alice Smith, a Grammy-nominated indie soul singer cosigned by Prince, released this searing song after the lack of indictiments in the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner.

Here’s the Instagram post explaining why she released the song.

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