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Jackie Shane: Any Other Way | Out of the Shadows
With Numero Group's new compilation Any Other Way, it's high time to rediscover Jackie Shane's compelling, trailblazing, and all-too-short career.
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Angel Olsen: Phases | Hate This Album… Also: Highly Recommended
Angel Olsen is an amazing artist. She’s an extremely gifted songwriter. Anyway, yeah... I really don’t like Phases very much.
“What the F**** is Vaporwave?!” Part 2
This is very much going back to a Vaporwave core ideal of a rejecting mainstream commercialism by parodying and poking fun at it.
Bob Dylan: The Bootleg Series Vol. 13: Trouble No More | A Powerful Period of Music
Trouble No More, the new Bob Dylan Bootleg Series release, shines a light on Dylan's gospel years, an overlooked and rewarding period of his music.
“What the F*** is Vaporwave?!” Part 1
Vaporwave as a genre is hard to define musically it would more fitting to link it to an ideology reflecting a rejection and satire of commercialism.
Quicksand: Interiors | on ‘post-hardcore,’ instant nostalgia, and aging gracefully
For a band that defines itself as ‘post-hardcore,’ I’m uncertain that the members of Quicksand would want their...
Chromesthesia: Seeing Sound In Colour
Chromesthesia: Imagine each note of music producing a burst of colour, resulting in a rainbow unfolding during the playback of a riff or melody.
Super Random Questions With I Was Afraid
I Was Afraid are a super cool kick-ass space rock band from Arkansas. They kinda sound like Hum, but not really. I asked them 10 random questions.
Frank Zappa: Playlist | Top Seven Essential Zappa Albums
The top 7 essential Frank Zappa albums. This isn't a best of list of Zappa albums, but rather a list of some Frank Zappa's finest musical moments.
Jessie Ware: Glasshouse | Relationship Advice in Song Form
Jessie Ware's Glasshouse is a classy and clear-eyed ode to building and strengthening her relationship through a series of frank, yet caring love songs.