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  • Nov 5 2017

    Best & Worst Tracks: 11/5 (N.E.R.D & Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Converge, Gorillaz, CyHi)

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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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  • Nov 5 2017

    Converge - "A Single Tear"

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    This past week, eminent metalcore outfit Converge released their ninth album, The Dusk in Us. Above you can check out a poetic, though visually overwhelming video for the opening track, “A Single Tear” – a loud, anguished, and multi-phased meditation on parenthood. Seems we’re picking up where the band’s

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  • Nov 5 2017

    Gorillaz - "Garage Palace" ft. Little Simz

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    Gorillaz and Little Simz are a winning combination in “Garage Palace,” which sounds like UK hip hop crossed with a 16-bit arcade fighter or RPG. Oh, that’s how it looks too. The track is one of many bonuses on the super deluxe version of Humanz, which is out now.

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  • Nov 5 2017

    Ought - "These 3 Things"

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    Ought is sounding dancier and more new wave-inspired than ever on new single “These 3 Things.” The track is from the Montreal art punks’ upcoming third LP, Room Inside the World, out February 16. It’ll be the band’s Merge Records debut and will follow up their great 2015

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  • Nov 5 2017

    Sun Kil Moon with Magik*Magik Orchestra - "Astronomy"

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    Mark Kozelek is currently on tour promoting his slew of 2017 releases, and he has made quite an interesting choice in backing band with the Magik*Magik Orchestra. It’s really impressive how well the group has adapted much of this new material into chamber arrangements. Thankfully, last month’s

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  • Nov 4 2017

    GREAT ALBUMS: October 2017

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    A round-up of the greatest albums Anthony reviewed this past month!

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  • Nov 3 Album Reviews

    21 Savage, Offset & Metro Boomin - Without Warning

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    21 Savage, Offset, and Metro Boomin teamed up for a solid collaborative album just in time for Halloween.

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  • Nov 2 Album Reviews

    Weezer - Pacific Daydream

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    Weezer indulge in millennial pop cliches on their most sugar-sweet album yet, Pacific Daydream.

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  • Nov 1 Album Reviews

    Big K.R.I.T. - 4eva Is a Mighty Long Time

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    The Mississippi quadruple threat is back with an epic double album that puts him at a new level.

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  • Oct 31 Album Reviews

    Fever Ray - Plunge

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    Fever Ray returns in a diminished capacity with a long-awaited sophomore album.

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