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Surfin' Ducks Have All the Answers
Surfin' Ducks album cover by Ether Householder. What do the ducks know that we don’t? The meaning of life, according to Mallory Graham....
Cleo Mirza
10 hours ago6 min read
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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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