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  An Essential Guide to Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields

  PUBLISHED Feb 28, 2017

  The recorded output of Stephin Merritt — the songwriting brains behind the Magnetic Fields and an assortment of side-projects including Fut...

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  Cautionary Tales and Calls to Action: Five Themes of Power Trip's 'Nightmare Logic'

  PUBLISHED Feb 28, 2017

  Power Trip's new album Nightmare Logic (out now on Southern Lord) is a thrashy whirlwind of sound — but in the chaos lie some stark comment...

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  Seven Things You Should Know About the Mysterious Allan Rayman

  PUBLISHED Feb 27, 2017

  Allan Rayman wears his mystery like a multilayered shroud. He eschews media interviews, maintains an enigmatic presence on social media and...

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  After the Breakup: Five Artists Who Shaped 'Dirty Projectors'

  PUBLISHED Feb 23, 2017

  When Amber Coffman left Dirty Projectors after she and frontman David Longstreth ended their romantic partnership, few guessed that Longstr...

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  Light Cubes, Rapping and the Circle Triangle: Six Things You Should Know About London O'Connor

  PUBLISHED Feb 16, 2017

  Chances are, you've never met an artist quite like London O'Connor. The San Diego-born, NYC-based musician makes music that is deeply dippy...

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  ​An Essential Guide to Marilyn Manson

  PUBLISHED Feb 15, 2017

  You might think Marilyn Manson would be done with trying to shock people.   As the leader of the industrial-glam-rock band of the same name...

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  The Five Strangest Influences on Jens Lekman's New Album 'Life Will See You Now'

  PUBLISHED Feb 15, 2017

  Swedish singer-songwriter Jens Lekman has always relied on a unique tapestry of influences. Drawing on the folksy storytelling of Belle and...

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  Five Noteworthy Facts You May Not Know About Pharrell Williams

  PUBLISHED Feb 2, 2017

  Known mononymously as Pharrell, the man born Pharrell Williams is a musical force of nature. As a producer, songwriter, recording artist, c...