It&#8217;s rare to hear someone actually cry on a song. The act feels too raw, like it&#8217;s breaking some implicit barrier between artist and listener. But Devi McCallion and Katie Dey push those boundaries as musicians. Toward the end of &#8220;Open Heart,&#8221; a song from their new collaborative album, McCallion&#8217;s voice cracks as she holds…

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