24
Jun
‘Blister’
Off to New Zealand for some A-grade indie rock by Yumi Zouma, a Christchurch-based four-piece. Someone has mistreated their singer,
Notes
23
Jun
A history of political violence
Early in the morning on Saturday, June 14, a man drove a black SUV with flashing police lights to the
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22
Jun
‘Mysterious Girl’
This single, from Los Angeles-based Neggy Gemmy’s upcoming album, is a perfect lost Saint Etienne song. It begins with
20
Jun
‘Miraverahí’
Buscabulla is a duo that met and started working together in Brooklyn, though they’re both from Puerto Rico. This
18
Jun
Anything you can do
How important is innovation to winning wars? Matthew A. Tattar, an associate professor at the U.S. Naval War College,
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17
Jun
‘Yowzers’
This majestic piano-and-vocals track is a blues for climate change from Ben LaMar Gay, the Chicago-based cornetist and composer: “Ain’
16
Jun
One step forward, one back
As protesters and law enforcement clashed in Los Angeles throughout the week, one of the most striking and defining images
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15
Jun
‘Allbarone’
This coming September, Baxter Dury will return with his ninth album, produced by Paul Epworth. The R&B signer
13
Jun
‘Everyday People’ + ‘Wouldn’t It Be Nice’
This past week, we lost two giants of 1960s music: Sly Stone, the bandleader and composer for Sly and the
11
Jun
Playing in the gray
In the 1990s, London was the number-one destination for corrupt businessmen from the former Soviet Union, most of whom had
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