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  • Jan 18 Album Reviews

    Ethel Cain - Perverts

    Ethel Cain - Perverts

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    Ethel Cain tests her mettle in the world of drone and dark ambient on Perverts.

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  • Jan 17 Album Reviews

    SZA - SOS Deluxe: LANA

    SZA - SOS Deluxe: LANA

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    A very good additional project whose best songs go toe-to-toe with the original SOS.

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  • Jan 16 Album Reviews

    Joanna Newsom - Ys (CLASSIC REVIEW)

    Joanna Newsom - Ys (CLASSIC REVIEW)

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    The word "spellbinding" was created to describe this album.

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  • Jan 15 Album Reviews

    Morbid Angel - Altars of Madness (CLASSIC REVIEW)

    Morbid Angel - Altars of Madness (CLASSIC REVIEW)

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    One of death metal's foundational albums.

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  • Jan 15 Album Reviews

    The Who - Who's Next (CLASSIC REVIEW)

    The Who - Who's Next (CLASSIC REVIEW)

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    You thought CLASSICS WEEK was over, but the Who were next.

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  • Jan 11 Album Reviews

    Mobb Deep - The Infamous (CLASSIC REVIEW)

    Mobb Deep - The Infamous (CLASSIC REVIEW)

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    One of New York hip hop's unalloyed masterpieces.

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  • Jan 10 Album Reviews

    Massive Attack - Mezzanine (CLASSIC REVIEW)

    Massive Attack - Mezzanine (CLASSIC REVIEW)

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    CLASSICS WEEK 2025 rages on with one of the Bristol scene's musical crown jewels.

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  • Jan 9 Album Reviews

    The Beach Boys - Sunflower (CLASSIC REVIEW)

    The Beach Boys - Sunflower (CLASSIC REVIEW)

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    Anthony—...ok yeah that's probably Anthony; I can tell from the glasses—Anthony continues CLASSICS WEEK 2025 with an initially overlooked gem in the Beach Boys' catalog.

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  • Jan 7 Album Reviews

    Primus - Frizzle Fry (CLASSIC REVIEW)

    Primus - Frizzle Fry (CLASSIC REVIEW)

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    CLASSICS WEEK 2025 kicks off with one of the most peculiar full-length debuts and entries into the metal canon ever, Primus's Frizzle Fry.

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  • Dec 16 Album Reviews

    Lexa Gates - Elite Vessel

    Lexa Gates - Elite Vessel

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    Lexa's a rapper to look out for.

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