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

Until she went into hiding, this was where she went every day, leaving traces of herself behind, I hope.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse