Music

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   1. Peter Walker: Long Lost Tapes 1970

   Wait, STOP! Don’t look at the goofy cover photo of geekly grinning Peter Walker—holding an acoustic in his best smash-me-Belushi pose—until you’ve given me a chance to convi...read more

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   2. Six Organs of Admittance: Asleep on the Floodplain

   Guitarmancer Ben Chasny is back and even after umpteen albums under his Six Organs of Admittance moniker, he just continues to deepen the eldritch atmosphere. Asleep on the Floodplain is the sort o...read more

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   3. Woods: Sun and Shade

   I think I love Woods. The band, I mean, but the vast collections of trees too, though that would be a different conversation. Or would it? You get very comfortable being surrounded by trees, and th...read more

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   4. Marissa Nadler: s/t

   When an experienced artist decides that her fifth album will be self-titled, you can expect something like...well, like what we get with Marissa Nadler's new work. To be sure, pretty much everythin...read more

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   5. MGMT: LateNightTales

   A gas. Some may ask what the purpose is of these strange LateNightTales compilations, since they are nothing more than mixtapes from high-profile bands and musicians, but when they are put togeth...read more

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   6. 200 Years: s/t

   Equally inevitable and beautiful, 200 Years is the first official album by the duo of Ben "Six Organs of Admittance" Chasny and Elisa "Magik Markers" Ambrogio. Despite their extensive and woolly re...read more

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