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Kira Roessler discusses her early music career with Black Flag and her views on music categorization.

Kira Roessler goes back to the beginning of her music career, explaining how Henry Rollins recruited her to play bass for '80s hardcore punk legends Black Flag, her latest solo album, Enigma, and how she frowns upon music being labelled and categorized — even in a record store. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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