2015
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In the wake of recent protests in Baltimore, a conversation with DJ Akademiks on whether or not artists have a responsibility to address social issues.
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A recap of Anthony’s favorite releases of April 2015.
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Running just short of three hours in length, this new Kamasi Washington album lives up to its name.
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Britpop heavyweights Blur make an enjoyable and varied return with The Magic Whip.
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Former Books member Paul De Jong releases a charming solo debut.
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Colin Stetson and Sarah Neufeld team up for an experimental, enjoyable collection of tracks, featuring skilled combinations sax and violin.
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Alabama rapper Yelawolf releases his second project for Eminem’s Shady Records.
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Sweden’s Tribulation comes through with a melodic, eerie black metal record with heavy metal undertones.
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Toro Y Moi’s latest album is a sweet, catchy blend of disco and psychedelic pop, backed by some of the project’s best songs yet.
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Answering a letter from a fan about whether or not “bad” people can make “good” music. Subjective terms, yes, but there seems to be a serious concern about fans morally aligning with the personal choices of the musicians they listen to, so I’m just trying to give my thoughts