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  Hot-Take Reactions to Coldplay's 'Moon Music': An Inspirational ~Coexist~ Album Nearly Rescued by Jon Hopkins

  PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2024

  In a music market dominated by solo pop artists, Coldplay are the biggest band in the world, and it's not even close. At least nominally...

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  Leon Bridges Comes Home, Again: "It Felt Like My Music Was Falling on Deaf Ears"

  PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2024

  If you close your eyes and listen to 'Leon,' the fourth studio album from singer-songwriter Leon Bridges, you can see Fort Worth, TX...

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  Stephen Malkmus and Pavement's Albums Ranked from Worst to Best

  PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2024

  In 2024, no artist with roots in the American underground has influenced indie rock more than Pavement's Stephen Malkmus. While Scott...

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  Stephen Malkmus and the Hard Quartet Discuss How They "Met on the Mean Streets"

  PUBLISHED Oct 3, 2024

  The Hard Quartet might be a new supergroup with a stellar self-titled debut album, but its members have been good friends for over 30 years...

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  The War on Drugs' Adam Granduciel, Former Toronto Resident, Shares His Favourite Local Spots

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2024

  The War on Drugs' 2021 album 'I Don't Live Here Anymore' might as well refer to Toronto. Although he hails from Philadelphia, frontman Adam...

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  Mustafa's Prophetic Poetry Holds a Mirror Up to the Pain and Beauty Around Him

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2024

  In Max Porter's novel 'Grief Is the Thing with Feathers' a father sits his two sons down to tell them their mother has died. As they sit at...

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  Vancouver's 7 Can't-Miss Concerts in October 2024

  PUBLISHED Sep 30, 2024

  It's a big month for people with fond memories of 1994. This month in Vancouver will see two notable 30th anniversary tours, as well as...

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  Montreal's 7 Can't-Miss Concerts in October 2024

  PUBLISHED Sep 30, 2024

  This spooky season, death comes to Montreal — that is, a couple of prominent farewell tours are coming to the city, giving fans a chance to...