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• Nov 1, 2024

Nitefire channel the infectious energy of overpacked house shows and lustful teenage hedonism into an EP that gleefully embodies SoCal stereotypes with sexed-up, Star Spangled Banner-waving enthusiasm. Check it out - Nitefire is in love with themselves on amorous EP 'Ameripop!'

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• Oct 31, 2024

The ultimate Halloween playlist!

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• Oct 25, 2024

Cartoon Darkness is frustratingly mediocre, if not outright bad in parts

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• Oct 25, 2024

Miranda and the Beat further cements their status as rising stars of the alternative underground with the band’s sophomore LP, Can’t Take It, a blistering collection of scalding rippers and introspective arrangements. Check it out! - Miranda and the Beat tackle frustrations with electric ferocity on crackling 'Can't Take It'

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• Oct 24, 2024

Nothing like the feeling of cracking open the original shrink wrap on a 20 year old LP and dropping the needle on untouched wax

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• Oct 22, 2024

Devi Mambouka reemerges from the miasma for her latest single as Masma Dream World, "Ancient DNA," a striking blend of provocative tribal rhythms that plucks at the threads of connective tissue that stretch across the epochs. Check it out - Masma Dream World taps into tribal ritualism on primordial "Ancient DNA"

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• Oct 20, 2024

After 35 years, Pretty Hate Machine still sounds like the world's whiniest teenager, preserved in amber for all eternity. It's a masterpiece.

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• Oct 18, 2024

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• Oct 16, 2024

Legendary UK funk heavyweights Cymande are back with a new single that chases the magic of a band whose original body of work continues to leave fingerprints on the sounds of a diverse array of modern musicians. Check it out - Cymande get spiritual on inspirational funk single "Chasing An Empty Dream"

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• Oct 9, 2024

Stay safe, Florida fam

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• Oct 8, 2024

Pool noodles as backspacers is my favorite Kallax hack

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• Oct 4, 2024

Rising star Grace Bowers leads an all-female interpretation of Led Zeppelin’s 1971 ballad “Going To California,” demonstrating her uncanny ability to render a certifiable classic with textural reverence and natural skill. Check it out - Grace Bowers reverently interprets a Led Zeppelin classic with a textural take on "Going To California"

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• Oct 4, 2024

dye's latest single, "feeL," is aptly titled; an intensely physical alt-shoegaze experience that bludgeons and caresses in equal measure. Check it out - dye surrenders to blissful disassociation on intensely physical "feeL"

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• Oct 2, 2024

The Replacements 'Let It Be' released 40 years ago today! October 2, 1984

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• Oct 1, 2024

This year's Definitely Maybe reissue with the band edited out of the photo really weirds me out

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• Sep 30, 2024

Used Google's new Notebook AI to generate a full two-host podcast based on articles I wrote last year. It's... frighteningly believable Sign in - Google Accounts

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• Sep 29, 2024

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• Sep 27, 2024

JD McPherson’s latest LP, Nite Owls, expands on his neo-traditionalism approach with a widened perspective and newfound vigor that features some of his most compelling and cinematic compositions to date. Check out the full review JD McPherson trades roots rock for midcentury mod on latest LP 'Nite Owls'

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• Sep 27, 2024

RIP Maggie Smith

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• Sep 24, 2024

All criticisms about The Dare aside, the LP sounds absolutely incredible. Fantastic master job and really quiet considering how chaotic the mix is