I'm melomaniacally pre-Cuchulainn, but living in London, I'm involuntarily exposed to some fresh music industry products. Annie Clark vel St. Vincent doesn't get through to me artistically - zero visceral reaction (and since I'm not sensitive to her physical appeal, I can be more objective). She has the skills as much as I can tell (her parents did her a favour paying for the guitar lessons), but her style is ridden with cliches like a regular white American middle-aged guy's cave with semi-automatic guns. Just my opinion.
Unfortunately, such unquestionable talents don't get enough attention these days: