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Gorillaz: The Mountain [Album Review]
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Xiu Xiu: Xiu Mutha Fuckin’ Xiu – Vol. 1 [Album Review]
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Mandy, Indiana: URGH [Album Review]
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Shaking Hand: Shaking Hand [Album Review]
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This Is Lorelei: Holo Boy [Album Review]
This Is LoreleiHolo BoyDouble Double Whammy [2025] “Proof that revisiting old songs can feel less like looking back and more like leveling up.” Album Overview: … Read more
The Soft Boys: Underwater Moonlight [Classic Album Revisit]
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Dove Ellis: Blizzard [Album Review]
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Automatic: Is It Now? [Album Review]
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Snocaps: Snocaps [Album Review]
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Katy & The Null Sets: Troublemaker [Album Review]
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bar italia: Some Like It Hot [Album Review]
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They Are Gutting A Body Of Water: LOTTO [Album Review]
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AFI: Silver Bleeds The Black Sun… [Album Review]
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Joanne Robertson: Blurrr [Album Review]
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Various Artists: I Will Swim To You – A Tribute To Jason Molina [Album Review]
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Case Oats: Last Missouri Exit [Album Review]
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Big Thief: Double Infinity [Album Review]
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Greg Freeman: Burnover [Album Review]
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Hand Habits: Blue Reminder [Album Review]
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Wombo: Danger In Fives [Album Review]
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Far Caspian: Autofiction [Album Review]
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Oog Bogo: Cowgirls [Album Review]
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Allo Darlin’: Bright Nights [Album Review]
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Frankie Cosmos: Different Talking [Album Review]
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