Category: ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC
Essential New Music: The Libertines’ “Anthems For Doomed Youth”
Since 2002’s Up The Bracket (and you can include Babyshambles if you want to reach further backward), audiences have been
Essential New Music: Allen Ginsberg’s “First Blues”
First released in 1983, Beat Gen icon Allen Ginsberg’s two-LP epic culled 1971 sessions with Bob Dylan, 1976 recordings with
Essential New Music: Helen’s “The Original Faces”
Liz Harris will never walk comfortably among the mortals. It’s just not her scene. She whispers and moans in her
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Essential New Music: Against Me!’s “23 Live Sex Acts”
Recorded during Against Me!’s yearlong 2014 world tour, 23 Live Sex Acts opens with frontwoman Laura Jane Grace imploring, “Let’s
Essential New Music: Beirut’s “No No No”
Zach Condon was a teenage wunderkind when he recorded Gulag Orkestar, Beirut’s impressive 2006 debut. That album fused Balkan brass
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Essential New Music: Dr. John’s “The Atco/Atlantic Singles 1969-1974”
While there’s an urge (and a need) for exhaustive retrospection and rarified treasure-hunting, there’s something bluntly elegant about compacting highly
Essential New Music: Dope Body “Kunk”
If the press info sent along with Kunk is to be believed, Dope Body mostly came up with the material
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Essential New Music: Beach House’s “Depression Cherry”
Formalities first: Depression Cherry is the fifth season of Beach House, and by now, anyone who’s spent time in them
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R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania
