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Best Of 2020: Singer/Songwriter
MAGNET’s Hobart Rowland picks the best singer/songwriter releases of the year 1) Laura Marling Song For Our Daughter (Partisan/Chrysalis)2) Neil
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Best Of 2020: Punk
MAGNET’s Tim Stegall picks the best punk releases of the year 1) Bob Mould Blue Hearts (Merge)2) X Alphabetland (Fat
Isolation Drills: Dave Cope
Like the majority of you, all of us in the Philadelphia area are staying at home, learning to adapt to
Best Of 2020: World Music
MAGNET’s j. poet picks the best world-music releases of the year 1) Nahawa Doumbia Kanawa (Awesome Tapes From Africa)2) Los
Essential New Music: The Silence’s “Electric Meditations”
When musicians revise their practices to achieve a new normal post-pandemic, they might want to take notes from Masaki Batoh.
Normal History Vol. 613: The Art Of David Lester
Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places
Best Of 2020: Hip Hop
MAGNET’s Corey duBrowa picks the best hip-hop releases of the year 1) Elzhi Seven Times Down Eight Times Up (Fat
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Where We Belong: Underground Arts
(l-r): Richard Stouffer (Underground Arts GM), Kevin R. Horn With our Isolation Drills series, MAGNET has been checking in with
Best Of 2020: Metal
MAGNET’s Andrew Earles picks the best metal releases of the year 1) Emma Ruth Rundle & Thou May Our Chambers
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Isolation Drills: St. James & The Apostles
Like the majority of you, all of us in the Philadelphia area are staying at home, learning to adapt to
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MAGNET Television: Q&A With Joey Burns (Calexico)
Given MAGNET's love for all things Calexico, dating back to when Joey Burns and John Convertino first started out a
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Best Of 2020: Indie Roots
MAGNET’s Devon Leger picks the best indie-roots releases of the year 1) Bonny Light Horseman Bonny Light Horseman (37d03d)2) 79rs
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Best Of 2020: Jazz/Improv
MAGNET’s Bill Meyer picks the best jazz/improv releases of the year 1) Paul Lytton/Nate Wooley Known/Unknown (Fundacja Sluchaj)2) Tashi Dorji/Tyler
Isolation Drills: Maggie Mae
Like the majority of you, all of us in the Philadelphia area are staying at home, learning to adapt to
Best Of 2020: Hard Rock
MAGNET’s Matt Ryan picks the best hard-rock releases of the year 1) Lowrider Refractions (Blues Funeral)2) Spirit Adrift Enlightened In
Isolation Drills: Gary Dann (Worldtown Soundsystem, The Boom Room Studio)
Like the majority of you, all of us in the Philadelphia area are staying at home, learning to adapt to
Normal History Vol. 612: The Art Of David Lester
Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places
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R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania
