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![Neil Young and Crazy Horse Get Their Stage Legs Back on 'Way Down in the Rust Bucket']()
Neil Young and Crazy Horse Get Their Stage Legs Back on 'Way Down in the Rust Bucket' Published Feb 26, 2021 -
![Bob Dylan's '1970' Turns a Copyright Technicality into a Must-Hear Meeting with George Harrison]()
ReviewsBob Dylan's '1970' Turns a Copyright Technicality into a Must-Hear Meeting with George Harrison Published Feb 26, 2021How big is Bob Dylan's basement and exactly how many more tapes has he got down there? That's one of the intriguing questions this "copyr...
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!['The World's a Little Blurry' Makes Billie Eilish a Little Clearer Directed by R.J. Cutler]()
Reviews'The World's a Little Blurry' Makes Billie Eilish a Little Clearer Directed by R.J. Cutler Published Feb 25, 2021How's this for an exercise in contrast: just a couple of weeks ago, the documentary Framing Britney Spears examined the powerlessness of the...
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![Nick Cave and Warren Ellis Find Beauty Amid Today's 'Carnage']()
ReviewsNick Cave and Warren Ellis Find Beauty Amid Today's 'Carnage' Published Feb 25, 2021Nick Cave is sounding restless again. The legendary Australian musician had been sounding uncharacteristically pensive and reflective since...
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![Vancouver's Kylie V Captures Grand, Melancholic Feelings on 'Big Blue']()
ReviewsVancouver's Kylie V Captures Grand, Melancholic Feelings on 'Big Blue' Published Feb 25, 2021Though only 17 years old, Kylie Van Slyke, better known as Kylie V, is already a fixture in Vancouver's music scene. They debuted with the L...
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!['In Ferneaux' Takes Blanck Mass to Surprising New Places]()
Reviews'In Ferneaux' Takes Blanck Mass to Surprising New Places Published Feb 25, 2021"I think your destiny has been very hard and traveling," says a voice halfway through Benjamin John Power's sprawling fifth album as Blanck...
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![Russell Louder's 'Humor' Is a Masterclass in Powerful Pop Vocals]()
ReviewsRussell Louder's 'Humor' Is a Masterclass in Powerful Pop Vocals Published Feb 25, 2021Russell Louder has been releasing singles since 2018, meaning that their debut full-length functions as something of an overview of the proj...
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![Kyle Edward Connolly Channels Country-Rock Swagger with 'On Arrival']()
ReviewsKyle Edward Connolly Channels Country-Rock Swagger with 'On Arrival' Published Feb 24, 2021Maybe it started with Uncle Tupelo, perhaps it was the Byrds — hell, it's probably always been this way — but alternative musicians find a g...
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![Architects Tone Down Their Heaviness on Nuanced 'For Those That Wish to Exist']()
ReviewsArchitects Tone Down Their Heaviness on Nuanced 'For Those That Wish to Exist' Published Feb 24, 2021In a world where vocalist Sam Carter wishes he never yelled "BLEGH" before a djent breakdown, British stalwarts Architects have reached a di...
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![Grale's 'Agitacion' Is a Celebration of the Riff]()
ReviewsGrale's 'Agitacion' Is a Celebration of the Riff Published Feb 24, 2021When the mastermind behind BWC Studios collaborates with members of Indian Handcrafts, Gargoyle, Cross Dog and Sacrifice, it is going to cre...
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![Danny L Harle Is Here to Save '90s Rave with 'Harlecore']()
ReviewsDanny L Harle Is Here to Save '90s Rave with 'Harlecore' Published Feb 24, 2021Popular music has been borrowing '80s synth sounds for what seems like a while now, both in the Top 40 and otherwise, with some examples sou...
