Category: ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC
Essential New Music: Kings Of Leon’s “Walls”
It says something about Kings Of Leon that they chose a ballad as the title track and first video for
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Essential New Music: John K. Samson’s “Winter Wheat”
Refusal to capitulate to expectations is the mark of an artist, and John K. Samson has that designation down cold.
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Essential New Music: Green Day’s “Revolution Radio”
Revolution Radio could serve as a career overview for the few remaining people on earth who’ve never heard Green Day.
Essential New Music: Tim Buckley’s “Lady Give Me Your Key: The Unissued 1967 Solo Acoustic Sessions”
Tim Buckley was complicated. Gifted with an incredible voice, immense musicality and a restless spirit, he made several uneven albums
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Essential New Music: R.E.M.’s “Out Of Time: 25th Anniversary Edition”
Chamber pop doesn’t sell. And yet, when R.E.M.—after 10 years of grassroots groundwork—made its big leap to household-name status in
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Essential New Music: Pretenders’ “Alone”
On the surface, the idea sounds ill-advised: Chrissie Hynde—one of rock’s greatest voices, one of its most raw lyricists, most
Essential New Music: Ennio Morricone’s “Morricone 60”
Ennio Morricone’s new record deal with Decca, to curate and newly conduct and record selections drawn from the best of
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Essential New Music: De La Soul’s “And The Anonymous Nobody…”
“There is nothing as mysterious as a fact clearly described,” said photographer Garry Winogrand in describing his professional raison d’etre.
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R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania
