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  • Jun 12 Album Reviews

    Vince Staples - Cry Baby

    Vince Staples - Cry Baby

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    The stylistic risk Vince takes on Cry Baby is commendable, but his lyrics have much more bite than the rock instrumentation.

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  • Jun 12 Album Reviews

    Converge - Hum of Hurt

    Converge - Hum of Hurt

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    This might be one of Converge's most accessible albums so far.

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  • Jun 12 Album Reviews

    feeble little horse - bitknot

    feeble little horse - bitknot

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    A marked downgrade from Girl with Fish.

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  • Jun 9 Album Reviews

    Kurt Vile - Philadelphia's been good to me

    Kurt Vile - Philadelphia's been good to me

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    A very enjoyable album from Mr. Vile.

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  • Jun 9 Album Reviews

    Paul McCartney - The Boys of Dungeon Lane

    Paul McCartney - The Boys of Dungeon Lane

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    The Boys of Dungeon Lane is a late-career highlight for Macca.

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  • Jun 4 Album Reviews

    Boards of Canada - Inferno

    Boards of Canada - Inferno

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    Inferno mostly stays in the decent-to-good range.

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  • Jun 4 Album Reviews

    Iceage - For Love of Grace & the Hereafter

    Iceage - For Love of Grace & the Hereafter

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    Iceage's best album since Plowing into the Field of Love.

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  • Jun 1 Album Reviews

    Bladee - Sulfur Surfer

    Bladee - Sulfur Surfer

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    Bladee goes out on a lot of limbs on 'Sulfur Surfer;' your mileage may vary with how often it pans out.

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  • Jun 1 Album Reviews

    fakemink - Terrified .

    fakemink - Terrified .

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    fakemink comes off as fake deep on much of Terrified .

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  • May 29 Album Reviews

    Genesis Owusu - Redstar Wu & The Worldwide Scourge

    Genesis Owusu - Redstar Wu & The Worldwide Scourge

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    Genesis Owusu's most ambitious album to date in both its messaging and sonic palette.

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