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Album Review: Shame – Drunk Tank Pink

Kyle KohnerJanuary 15, 2021

In the late 1970s, Dr. Alexander Schauss, director of the American Institute for Biosocial Research in Tacoma, Washington, studied the calming effects of the c...

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Album Review: Emma Ruth Rundle & Thou – The Helm of Sorrow

John AmenJanuary 14, 2021

May Our Chambers Be Full, the collaborative album between goth-folk singer-songwriter Emma Ruth Rundle and sludge-metal outfit Thou, was one of the stellar alb...

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Album Review: Jazmine Sullivan – Heaux Tales

JT EarlyJanuary 13, 2021

Heaux Tales is a provocative return for Sullivan and showcases her incredible knack for storytelling. Beyond the reclamation of the word “ho”, she gives dimension and voice to women who are all too frequently misunderstood...

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Album Review: LICE – WASTELAND: What Ails Our People Is Clear

Gareth O'MalleyJanuary 12, 2021

LICE largely operate within the post-punk framework of their early material, but those intriguing influences are much more apparent here, with noise rock, industrial, psychedelia and classic prog chief among them...

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Album Review: Stimulator Jones – La Mano

Joey ArnoneJanuary 11, 2021

No doubt about it, Stimulator Jones makes babymaking music. The erotic, hip-hop-infused R&B production laced with delicately reverbed vocals that comprised...

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Album Review: Viagra Boys – Welfare Jazz

Tim SentzJanuary 8, 2021

For their sophomore record, Sweden’s Viagra Boys are employing the tried and true method of going big or going home. This is no small undertaking for a band th...

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Album Review: Claire Rousay – it was always worth it

Chase McMullenJanuary 8, 2021

Some things are meant to hurt. As much of a staple as the ‘break up album’ is, as much solace as listeners and artists alike find in the form, it’s the rare...

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Album Review: Flee Lord – In The Name of Prodigy

Tim SentzJanuary 6, 2021

Despite being born with sickle cell anemia, legendary rapper Prodigy never seemed to live his life like he was on borrowed time. His passing shocked the hip-ho...

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Album Review: Playboi Carti – Whole Lotta Red

Brody KennyJanuary 4, 2021

How do artists create mystique? In many cases it’s easy to understand; a reluctance to speak to the press, only appearing behind masks (some more elaborate tha...

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Album Review: Eminem – Music To Be Murdered By – Side B

Chase McMullenDecember 24, 2020

For all intents and purposes, Eminem isn’t allowed to just put out an album. It has to be an event, one doomed to be picked apart with a fine-toothed comb. Eve...

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