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Suuns

Psychedelia has become a predominant genre in pop, from Tame Impala to Animal Collective. The darkness that surrounds Montreal-based Suuns is what sets them apart from…

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Suuns

On their sophomore effort, Images Du Futur, Suuns have effortlessly created a consuming collection of tracks by extrapolating their affinity for simplicity. Breaking from their…

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Little Scream

Heron and the Fox The first impression of Little Scream, a.k.a Laurel Sprengelmeyer’s, Golden Record is melancholy. That’s not surprising—a certain darkness is definitely part…

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Nikki Sudden

In 2006, Nikki Sudden’s life ended suddenly at age 49, while on tour in New York. But before his passing, Sudden lived a productive life,…

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Damien Jurado

Unfortunately, Damien Jurado has always been lost amongst the shadows of more reputable songwriters. Even though critics have greeted each of his records with praise,…

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Nikki Sudden

In 2006, Nikki Sudden’s life ended suddenly at age 49, while on tour in New York. But before his passing, Sudden lived a productive life,…

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Magnolia Electric Co.

Like many, I’m not-so-secretly a fan of anything Secretly Canadian. Antony and the Johnsons, Danielson, Songs: Ohia, the Impossible Shapes—I like them all unabashedly. And…

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Frida Hyvönen

Until Death Comes gets off to an impressive start with the double-tracked vocals of the piano-driven “I Drive My Friend”, the finest of the ten…