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Indigo Girls’ Emily Saliers ‘stopped being afraid’ and made a solo album

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Amy Ray, one-half of the folk rock/Americana duo Indigo Girls, has never been shy about also just being an Indigo Girl, with six solo albums to her credit. But her cohort, Emily Saliers, never followed suit in going it alone.

Saliers’ debut solo album, “Murmuration Nation,” was released Friday. Saliers, who spoke to The Tribune ahead of her scheduled headlining appearance Saturday at the Women’s Redrock Music Festival in Torrey, acknowledged she’s pleased she finally made it happen.

“I’ve been talking about doing a solo record for a long, long time, but finally it all came together.