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  • Feb 22 Album Reviews

    Kero Kero Bonito - TOTEP

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    Apart from the great lead single “Only Acting,” this new Kero Kero Bonito EP is pretty scant.

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  • Feb 22 Album Reviews

    Ought - Room Inside the World

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    Ought go for a more conventional post-punk sound on Room Inside the World.

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  • Feb 20 Album Reviews

    Car Seat Headrest - Twin Fantasy (Face to Face)

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    Car Seat Headrest’s remake of its Bandcamp classic Twin Fantasy is an improvement on all fronts.

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  • Feb 20 Album Reviews

    Ravyn Lenae - Crush EP

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    This latest EP from Chicago R&B singer Ravyn Lenae contains some of her boldest material yet. I’m looking forward to a full-length project!

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  • Feb 19 2018

    Björk: Worst to Best

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    At long last, here’s how I’d rank the albums of Icelandic singer, songwriter, producer, arranger… pop avant-gardist, Björk.

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  • Feb 18 2018

    Weekly Track Roundup: 2/18 (Frank Ocean, Kero Kero Bonito, SOPHIE, Courtney Barnett)

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    The weekly segment in which Anthony touches down on some of the best and worst tracks he has heard in the past week.

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  • Feb 18 2018

    Mark Kozelek with Donny McCaslin and Jim White - "Day in America" ft. Kevin Corrigan

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    As we all know at this point, Mark Kozelek is never not recording music, hence the recent announcement of a new collaborative album with Blackstar saxophonist/flautist Donny McCaslin and drummer/previous collaborator Jim White. Mark has a solo album dropping in May, as well as a Sun Kil Moon

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  • Feb 18 2018

    Kero Kero Bonito - "Only Acting"

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    Kero Kero Bonito is back with a new single called “Only Acting,” which is being heralded as their first song to prominently feature rock instrumentation. The hook is power pop bliss, but there’s a bit of a dark undercurrent to the whole thing, which I at first suspected came

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  • Feb 18 2018

    Joji - "Demons" (Lunice Remix)

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    The deluxe version of Joji’s debut EP In Tongues was released a few days ago, and in it is several remixes from the likes of Ryan Hemsworth, Actress, and Lapalux. Among the most radical of these is Lunice’s take on “Demons,” which transforms the song into a wonked-out

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  • Feb 18 2018

    The Voidz - "Pointlessness"

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    Following the (fraternal) twin lead singles “Leave It in My Dreams” and “QYURRYUS,” The Voidz have shared “Pointlessness,” the closing track of their sophomore album Virtue. As the title suggests, the song is a bit of a downer in both theme and sonic palette, but judging from this and Tyranny

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