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Album Review: Cut Worms – Nobody Lives Here Anymore

Conor LochrieOctober 13, 2020

In his 1993 essay “E Unibus Pluram: Television and U.S. Fiction”, David Foster Wallace discussed a new style of literary writing that he envisioned emerging, w...

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Second Look: Women – Public Strain

Tim SentzOctober 8, 2020

It’s kind of difficult to make a case for a short-lived band’s second album to be a modern masterpiece. The Calgary post-punk outfit Women released their sopho...

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Junglepussy announces new album with the swaggering “Main Attraction” and its wild video

Rob HOctober 5, 2020

New York City's oddball rapper Junglepussy has announced she'll be releasing a new album called Jp4 on October 23, following up her 2018 record. The announceme...

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Midnight Sister return with the breezy dream “Wednesday Baby”

Rob HOctober 1, 2020

Midnight Sister is the LA-based duo of multi-disciplinary artists Juliana Giraffe and Ari Balouzian, whom we last heard from on their 2017 debut album Saturn O...

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Album Review: Angel Olsen – Whole New Mess

Jeremy J. FisetteAugust 28, 2020

Over the past decade, Angel Olsen has enjoyed quite a meteoric rise in the indie world, both in terms of her audience and the scope of her sound. She first tur...

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Angel Olsen moves beyond the storm on “Waving, Smiling”

Rob HAugust 18, 2020

Angel Olsen is releasing Whole New Mess at the end of this month, and while most of the album are stripped-back versions of the songs from last year's All Mirr...

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Angel Olsen announces stripped back album Whole New Mess and shares title track

Rob HJuly 28, 2020

Last year when Angel Olsen released the All Mirrors she revealed that the songs had all begun as solo acoustic songs, which were later built up into the orches...

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Album Review: Gordi – Our Two Skins

Gareth O'MalleyJune 30, 2020

Written amidst upheaval on a personal and national scale, the new album from Australian Sophie Payten offers a starkly beautiful reimagining of the sound she e...

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Album Review: Moses Sumney – græ

Grady PennaMay 14, 2020

Moses Sumney thrives in the in-between. The 28-year-old’s music has always defied concrete definition, and Sumney seems totally fine sinking further into the i...

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Moses Sumney summons celestial beauty on “Bless Me”

Rob HMay 12, 2020

This Friday, May 15, Moses Sumney will reveal the latter part of his double album græ, and we'll get to hear the 20-track opus in its entirety. For now though,...

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