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Album Review: Vampire Weekend’s Only God Was Above Us (2024) Finds Peace In the Bleak and Dire

May 6
6 min

Album Review: Vampire Weekend’s Only God Was Above Us (2024) Finds Peace In the Bleak and Dire

Photo by Ralph_PH via Flickr (licensed under CC BY-2.0 DEED) When it comes to shaping the sound of indie rock today, Vampire Weekend’s...

What's so Rock 'n' Roll about Emerson Snowe?

Aug 4, 2019
11 min

What's so Rock 'n' Roll about Emerson Snowe?

Emerson Snowe at The Great Escape (All photos by Liza Mikhaleva) Spoiler—nothing but a guitar in his hands (an acoustic one, though)....

Wallows at Electric Brixton - 06.06.19

Jun 16, 2019
2 min

Wallows at Electric Brixton - 06.06.19

You may not have heard of Wallows, but you very well should have. With a lead singer that moonlights as the star of a controversial...

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