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  • Feb 6 Album Reviews

    Zs - Xe

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    Zs’ latest album shows the band taking a more stripped back approach to their hypnotically repetitive approach to experimental rock, jazz, and drone.

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  • Feb 6 Album Reviews

    YUNOREVIEW: JANUARY 2015

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    The magical monthly segment where I briefly touch down on a gauntlet of albums I didn’t get a chance to review this past month. These are just my short, straightforward, passionate, biased opinions.

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  • Feb 6 Album Reviews

    Björk - Vulnicura

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    Icelandic singer, songwriter, producer Björk is back with another record, and it’s one filled with romantic heartbreak and whimsical instrumentation.

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  • Feb 6 Album Reviews

    Lupe Fiasco - Tetsuo & Youth

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    With what might be his final project with Atlantic Records, Lupe Fiasco releases his most conceptual and headiest album in years, backing these tracks up with an instrumental set that’s a step above what he delivered on his two previous LPs.

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  • Feb 6 Album Reviews

    Napalm Death - Apex Predator -- Easy Meat

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    Grindcore godfathers Napalm Death prove their lasting power in yet another decade.

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  • Feb 6 Album Reviews

    Belle and Sebastian - Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance

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    Glasgow indie pop veterans Belle and Sebastian release their danciest, punchiest album yet.

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  • Feb 6 Album Reviews

    Joey Bada$$ - B4.DA.$$

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    New York rapper Joey Bada$$ meets expectations on his commercial debut.

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  • Feb 5 Album Reviews

    Xibalba - Tierra y Libertad

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    LA hardcore act Xibalba is back with one of the heaviest, most savage albums you’ll hear this year–though slightly one-dimensional.

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  • Feb 5 Album Reviews

    Mount Eerie - Sauna

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    With Sauna, Mount Eerie figurehead Phil Elverum continues in the drone-y, ambient direction he was headed in on 2012’s Clear Moon.

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  • Feb 5 Album Reviews

    Title Fight - Hyperview

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    After a couple reputable albums of the post-hardcore persuasion, Title Fight decides to shoot for a dreamier, hazier, more apathetic sound.

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