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Dec 07, 2023 Music Web Exclusive

Wings of Desire are a new UK duo from former members of alt rock group INHEAVEN, which finds them trading their previous project’s moodier soundscapes for cathartic anthems. At their best, bandmates James Taylor and Chloe Little tap into something elemental, writing narratives for life’s beauty and tragedy.

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Utopian

Antifragile Music

Dec 06, 2023 Music Web Exclusive

If you’re not on your feet and dancing by the time Utopian’s opening track, “Cheerleader,” has been playing for 60 seconds, you might need to check your pulse: there’s every chance you might be dead.

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Dec 05, 2023 Music Web Exclusive

There are few artists whose career retrospective merits a 14 CD box set, featuring a staggering 300+ songs. Billy Bragg is one of those few.

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Dec 04, 2023 Music Web Exclusive

For Black Friday Record Store Day, Rhino released Grateful Dead’s final performance from the band’s four-day stand at the Fillmore West, pressed onto five vinyl records

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Dec 01, 2023 Music Web Exclusive

Julie Byrne’s jaw-dropping 2023 LP, The Greater Wings, was her first in six years, and, rightly, likely to make an appearance in numerous album of the year lists.

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Nov 30, 2023 Music Web Exclusive

Had Me a Real Good Time… is great (and great-sounding!) document of Faces’ live BBC performances.

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Nov 29, 2023 Music Web Exclusive

From the moment the rich jangle of opener “Protocol” gives way to a plunging wave of warped guitar and ethereal melody, you know what you’re going to get from Hotline TNT’s second album, Cartwheel.

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Nov 28, 2023 Music Web Exclusive

Some albums take you right back to the day you first heard them. Green Day’s Dookie, is one of those albums, and this grand, luxurious anniversary reissue is everything and more.

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Nov 27, 2023 Music Web Exclusive

Recorded at Chicago’s Lincoln Hall and the Lodge Room in Los Angeles, MJ Lenderman’s latest is a rare thing—a live album that’s actually worth the listen.

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