Retrospective Review/Article
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The Pennsylvanian indie rock band’s frontperson has such a strong and distinctive vocal style that it brings many of the songs to life.
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Twenty-five years ago, the D.C. rock band concocted what might well be one of the most indie records of all time, rife with everyday youth problems.
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Thirty years ago, the Britpop pioneers’ sophomore record dropped with its ambitions all out. The 30th Anniversary edition proves that it’s no flaw.
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Fifteen years after its release, Divorce Lawyers I Shaved My Head remains Jordaan Mason’s magnum opus for queer folk music.
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Few genres have managed to seize the spirit of the Cold War than Germany’s take on the 1980s’ New Wave with its commercial experiments.
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Most rap beefs are made of disparaging comments to discredit the target. What about disses about why the target represents societal problems?
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Without the standards set by Nas, hip hop would not be seen as an epic tale about the lives of young Black Americans in the post-War on Drugs period.
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Simply put, this is one of the greatest love songs of the 1990s.
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Not all greats are upfront with their experiences throughout their lives with complex polyrhythms, purely atonal singing, and profound lyrics…
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While the listeners might have outgrown the anxieties of their growing responsibilities, the scene does not miss its chance to leave a mark in music.
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