Jun 08, 2023
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Back in 2002, Portland, OR’s The Exploding Hearts recorded and released their only album for the small, then Portland-based indie punk label Dirtnap (and in Europe via the Screaming Apple imprint).
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Jun 07, 2023
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When one thinks of sleazy rock and roll, one tends not to think of Finland.
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Jun 06, 2023
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As North Americans, the brainchild of guitarist Patrick McDermott and Barry Walker on pedal steel, the duo create tranquil sonic soundscapes that, on the surface, are languid and meditative instrumental pieces that seem rather unassuming, with most well suited as nature soundtracks or background music.
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Jun 05, 2023
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In 2022, Kevin Morby released his seventh album, This Is a Photograph. The album’s titular phrase cycles throughout the record.
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Jun 02, 2023
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Australian quartet Body Type—comprised of Sophie McComish, Annabel Blackman, Cecil Coleman, and Georgia Wilkinson-Derums—embraced the challenge of creating their second album, Expired Candy, during the restrictive lockdowns in their homeland.
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Jun 01, 2023
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Finding zen through chaos should be Miya Folick’s default setting. Half-Japanese and half Russian, she grew up a Buddhist, visiting temples with her mother in Santa Ana, California.
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May 31, 2023
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For Record Store Day, Real Gone Music released this compilation of The Donnas’ early singles, a hodgepodge of raw high school bratty punk anthems, and cover tunes that provides the perfect complement to the band’s seven full length albums.
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May 30, 2023
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With this recording of The Allman Brothers Band at the Syria Mosque in Pittsburgh on 1/17/71, those involved with the band’s legacy continue their fantastic job at preserving ABB live shows with spectacular sound and precision.
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May 26, 2023
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Mercury Prize winner Arlo Parks returns after a sea change with an anticipated sophomore album that doesn’t disappoint.
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May 25, 2023
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“They always said you must stay between the lines/Be easily defined/Or you’re wasting all your time,” sings Russell Mael on “It Doesn’t Have to Be That Way.”
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