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Harrison Tucker's Spring Tape Explores Temporality and Permanence
Spring Tape cover courtesy of Harrison Tucker. How can a studio recording honor the improvisational character of live music? How can...
Cleo Mirza
Apr 114 min read
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Sarah Minto-Sparks Goes West on Debut EP Stoned I Left Rocky
Photo by Jack Pumphret . “Even cowgirls get the blues” is the title of Tom Robbins’s famous novel, Rodney Crowell’s country classic, and...
Cleo Mirza
Mar 314 min read
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Meet Me at Suite No. 6
With "suite" and "sweet" being homonyms, the title Suite No. 6 gives a cheeky nod to the band's sugary name. Album cover by Candy Chic...
Cleo Mirza
Feb 155 min read
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Teresa Suydam Leaves The Nest on Lost Bird
Lost Bird album art by Teresa Suydam. “A lost bird is someone adopted out of their tribal community–and a lost bird is me.” This is how...
Cleo Mirza
Jan 244 min read
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Gila Teen's SoftWareWolf Is Indie Sleaze for The 2020s
SoftWareWolf album cover taken by an unknown aunt of Sarah Hall. “I only smoke when I’m drunk/And I only drink when I’m nervous/And I’m...
Cleo Mirza
Jan 64 min read
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B Sides From The Bedroom: The Unextinguishable Throwaways Provides a Soundtrack for The Apocalypse
B Sides From The Bedroom: The Unextinguishable Throwaway s album cover by ReSrface, duh. When the world ends, will you think of me? In a...
Cleo Mirza
Dec 14, 20245 min read
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From Fantasy to Nightmares With Dylanovus
Album Cover Photo by Taylrd Media Dylan Lee Anthony makes music under the name Dylanovus , which combines his first name with "novus,"...
Cleo Mirza
Dec 7, 20243 min read
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Diary of A Wimpy Lesbian Is Sam Bosch’s Second Coming of Age
Album Cover Photo by Alysa Cecilia Garcia Sam Bosch has a way with words. Whether piecing words together as simple yet emotionally...
Cleo Mirza
Dec 1, 20244 min read
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Love as Art and Art as Love on LAWLESS: A Love Story
Album Cover Photo by Nerd Rat Media An album listening party feels a bit like a baptism. The child, or the album, is blessed by a select...
Cleo Mirza
Nov 22, 20246 min read
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