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  • Jun 20 2015

    Should artists address social issues?

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    In the wake of recent protests in Baltimore, a conversation with DJ Akademiks on whether or not artists have a responsibility to address social issues.

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  • Jun 20 2015

    Great Albums: April 2015

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    A recap of Anthony’s favorite releases of April 2015.

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  • Jun 20 2015

    Kamasi Washington - The Epic

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    Running just short of three hours in length, this new Kamasi Washington album lives up to its name.

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  • Jun 20 2015

    Blur - The Magic Whip

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    Britpop heavyweights Blur make an enjoyable and varied return with The Magic Whip.

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  • Jun 20 2015

    Paul de Jong - IF

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    Former Books member Paul De Jong releases a charming solo debut.

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  • Jun 20 2015

    Colin Stetson and Sarah Neufeld - Never Were the Way She Was

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    Colin Stetson and Sarah Neufeld team up for an experimental, enjoyable collection of tracks, featuring skilled combinations sax and violin.

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  • Jun 20 2015

    Yelawolf - Love Story

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    Alabama rapper Yelawolf releases his second project for Eminem’s Shady Records.

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  • Jun 20 2015

    Tribulation - The Children of the Night

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    Sweden’s Tribulation comes through with a melodic, eerie black metal record with heavy metal undertones.

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  • Jun 20 2015

    Toro Y Moi - What For?

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    Toro Y Moi’s latest album is a sweet, catchy blend of disco and psychedelic pop, backed by some of the project’s best songs yet.

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  • Jun 20 2015

    Can "bad" people make "good" music?

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    Answering a letter from a fan about whether or not “bad” people can make “good” music. Subjective terms, yes, but there seems to be a serious concern about fans morally aligning with the personal choices of the musicians they listen to, so I’m just trying to give my thoughts

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