traces

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With “Where the Music Had to Go,” Windolf carefully traces the contours of a revolution that transformed popular music into art.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

The show traces how imported genres like jazz, reggae and the blues gave rise to the distinctly British sounds of Two Tone, Garage, Trip Hop and Grime.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

What few realize is that this pattern traces to just one of the four years of the U.S. presidential term — and it includes the next 12 months.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

Sazerac traces its roots to a 1630 vineyard and distillery in France.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“I want to know where you received that bite. There was blood only in your bedroom—no traces of it in the hallway or anywhere else.”

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas