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Essential New Music: The Radio Dept.’s “Running Out Of Love”

A glorious, long-awaited return from Lund, Sweden’s impeccably styled dream-pop maestros—and easily the most vibrant they’ve ever sounded—Running Out Of
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Essential New Music: Papa M’s “Highway Songs”

Essential New Music: Papa M’s “Highway Songs”

Guitar primitivist, post-rock smoothie, dry-throated balladeer, electronic prankster, sideman extraordinaire—over the course of a three-decade career, David Pajo has disappeared
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Essential New Music: Nocturnal Habits’ “New Skin For Old Children”

Essential New Music: Nocturnal Habits’ “New Skin For Old Children”

Gather ’round, children of the ’90s. Justin Trosper and Sara Lund of the late, great Unwound have linked musical arms
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Essential New Music: Jacuzzi Boys’ “Ping Pong”

To say that Miami’s Jacuzzi Boys have had trouble finding their footing outside the garage isn’t an entirely fair assessment.
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Essential New Music: Hamilton Leithauser + Rostam’s “I Had A Dream That You Were Mine”

Whether he’s crooning like Frank Sinatra (as he did on solo debut Black Hours) or shredding his throat on, say,
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Essential New Music: Lambchop’s “FLOTUS”

This is not the Lambchop you expect. It’s not a set of large-band country/soul done with wit and irony. It
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Essential New Music: Southern Culture On The Skids’ “The Electric Pinecones”

Back in Southern Culture On The Skids’ salad days, the crazed garageabilly trio—guitarist/vocalist Rick Miller, bassist/vocalist Mary Huff and drummer/vocalist
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Essential New Music: Yoko Ono’s “Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins,” “Unfinished Music No. 2: Life With The Lions” And “Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band”

Essential New Music: Yoko Ono’s “Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins,” “Unfinished Music No. 2: Life With The Lions” And “Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band”

Now a respected doyenne of avant-pop dance music with hints of skronky jazz and new wave thrown into the mix,
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R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania