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Essential New Music: Edith Frost’s “In Space”
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Course’s “Hue Mirror”
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Peter Holsapple’s “That Kind Of Guy”
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Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy And Friends Play R.E.M.’s “Fables Of The Reconstruction” At Union Transfer, Philadelphia
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Susto Stringband’s “Never Losing Me”
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Moss Henry’s “Damn Good” Video
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of The Bones Of J.R. Jones’ “Savages”
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Darker Lighter’s “Nice To Meet You”
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MAGNET Exclusive: Gary Louris Goes Track By Track On “Dark Country”
Gary Louris has billed Dark Country (Sham/Thirty Tigers) as a love letter to his wife of five years, Stephanie. And
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When boredom would set in for a young Kate Vargas, her mom had a sure cure. “Go outside and pretend
















