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Album Review: Dry Cleaning – Stumpwork

John Amen·October 21, 2022

On Dry Cleaning’s 2021 debut album, New Long Leg, Florence Shaw issued a manifesto: “Do everything, feel nothing.”...

Jasper WIllems·October 19, 2022

Within the lawlessness of the vast undying universe, these things called ‘plans’ are feeble and futile. But rest...

Chase McMullen·October 17, 2022

Some albums are so indelible that they seep into every moment of a given experience. When Katie Crutchfield...

Joshua Pickard·October 14, 2022

Traditionally, folktales have been used to pass on wisdom, to create myths that speak to our shared history,...

Tim Sentz·October 13, 2022

On the hilarious mid-album interlude “WTF is Art Rap” from Open Mike Eagle’s debut album Unapologetic Art Rap,...

JT Early·October 12, 2022

Mushrooms are multi-faceted, indiscernible entities: they can be poisonous or delicious; portals to psychedelic trips or that extra...

John Wohlmacher·October 11, 2022

A common theme in the religious narrative around the foundation of a church is the process of martyrdom....

Jasper WIllems·October 10, 2022

On her debut LP Nymph, UK artist Shygirl proves to be a master at transmuting almost any type...

Chase McMullen·October 5, 2022

As much as (anyone in their right mind) still appreciates him as a rapper, Westside Gunn has been...

It’s not the first sound you hear on the record, but Beth Orton’s latest album really started with...