Tag: album
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Pink Floyd, “The Dark Side of the Moon” (Harvest, 1973) Keefer– You help me challenge my perception and comfortability in music, and you always have since I met you; without you, I would be a less empathetic and enlightened human being, let alone a music lover. So many people love this album, so I dedicate…
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Childish Gambino, “Because the Internet” (Glassnote, 2013) A lot has changed since 2013. It’s been a decade since Childish Gambino released his second studio album, “Because the Internet.” Since then, he’s put forth many other impressive and challenging albums, but none hit the same as the 58-minute record, which pays homage to why he plays…
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Thee Sacred Souls, “Thee Sacred Souls” (Daptone, 2022) Like it was lifted straight off of a mid-60s vinyl record, the self-titled album by Thee Sacred Souls transports their listeners to a different decade in their self-titled debut album. Comprised of 12 songs and a run time of almost 40 minutes, it is refreshingly wistful and…
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Greg Freeman, “I Looked Out” (Bud Tapes, 2022) As haunting and familiar as a dream, Greg Freeman and his eponymous band astonish with their first studio album, “I Looked Out.” A terrifying deja vu of a summer Saturday night strolling on the lakefront or a shift change of driving duty on a Florida road trip,…
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Tyler, the Creator, “IGOR” (Columbia, 2019) Opposite of love stories shown in mass media, love’s obsessive and gritty parts are just as inevitable and detrimental as the intense passion and care that goes into relationships. In this love story turned album Tyler, the Creator (Tyler Okonma) bears all of the bad and takes a different…
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