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Two Decades in, The Kills are Still Reinventing Cool

Photos: Myles Hendrik Whatever we had, you know. And now, it kind of feels we’ve got more confidence to write a song on a piano and turn it into something…

Melanie Broussalian

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Still Raw, Still Real: Sharon Van Etten’s Next Chapter

Bill Forman

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Tunde Adebimpe: Thee Black Boltz

Krista Spies

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Seashine: Seashine

By: Krista Spies With the world buzzing around us at all times, it comes as no great surprise that a new wave of shoegaze has come upon us, with its…

Krista Spies

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Landed, Happily at Lollapalooza Our Q&A with Indie Folksters, Happy Landing

Liam Owen

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Band of Horses, Uptown Theater, photo-Cory Weaver

A Memorable ‘Evening with Band of Horses’ at the Uptown Theater

Jen Rolf

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Kurt Vile, The Pageant, photo-Cory Weaver

Kurt Vile: Simple Man, Modern Rock Virtuoso

The standout moment of the show was when the Violators vacated the stage, leaving Vile front and center. He performed an acoustic version of “Ghost Town,” a definite crowd pleaser,…

Madisyn Siebert

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Florence and the Machine: Dance Fever

Released: May 13, 2022 Label: Polydor By: Melanie Broussalian Their last album, High as Hope, was a more demure, subdued, and airy work—a noted departure from previous stadium-shaking tracks that…

Melanie Broussalian

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Districts: Great American Painting

Released: March 11, 2022 Label: Fat Possum By Melanie Broussalian Indie-rock outfit The Districts returns with their newest LP,

Melanie Broussalian

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Nighttime Vibes with The Marias

Cory Weaver

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Alternative rock

Two Decades in, The Kills are Still Reinventing Cool

Still Raw, Still Real: Sharon Van Etten’s Next Chapter

Tunde Adebimpe: Thee Black Boltz

Seashine: Seashine

Landed, Happily at Lollapalooza Our Q&A with Indie Folksters, Happy Landing

A Memorable ‘Evening with Band of Horses’ at the Uptown Theater

Kurt Vile: Simple Man, Modern Rock Virtuoso

Florence and the Machine: Dance Fever

Districts: Great American Painting

Nighttime Vibes with The Marias

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