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Charting the Continued Excellence of Los Campesinos!
It’s quite a thing to make one’s First Album In Seven Years – in this modern landscape where the genesis of most albums is two years or shorter, one would be wise to turn one’s […]
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Future Islands’ Boston Tour Opener is Beyond Captivating
There’s no shortage of music to stir the soul these days – one of the few upsides of the infinite algorithmic horizon is that your musical journey of discovery is only as limited as the […]
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Loud or Quiet, Mannequin Pussy are a Resounding Voice in Punk
To listen to Mannequin Pussy is to exercise a profound appreciation for dynamics. The band’s ability to move from restrained quietude to blistering rage in an instant is the heart of their craft, and the […]
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The Uncanny Allure of Dry Cleaning and ‘Stumpwork’
One of the most pleasing bits of listening to London band Dry Cleaning is trying to decipher the connection between sound and lyrics. Florence Shaw’s words sound so much like they are scattered fragments of […]
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Young Fathers Coalesce Around the Beat of the Drum
Scottish trio Young Fathers formed in 2008 and exploded to life in the 2010s on the strength of their first two mixtapes, launching them to success across the UK and Europe and catching the early […]