
Ocean Alley rides wave of euphoria on ‘Lonely Diamond’
For better and for worse, the album makes good on the promise of smooth psychedelic rock that has catapulted the band to the success it’s now achieved.
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For better and for worse, the album makes good on the promise of smooth psychedelic rock that has catapulted the band to the success it’s now achieved.
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Continuing the trend set with Windows Open, the new Dirty Projectors EP delivers another sonically pleasing but surprisingly forgettable listening experience.
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It comes as no surprise that Rough and Rowdy Ways, Dylan’s first album of original music since 2012’s Tempest, is nothing short of spectacular.
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Sideways to New Italy is yet another sunny offering from Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, an enjoyable 39 minutes of breezy, nostalgia-infused tunes and pure guitar pop jams perfect for summertime cruising.
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The song’s subject matter, combined with Oberst’s monotone delivery, creates a sense of claustrophobia and despair.
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The film shines not only as a compelling thriller but also as a documentary-like study of human fallibility.
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Jurado’s new album is subtle and restrained, a truly minimalist folk record bolstered by intimate songwriting and spacious arrangements.
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The track opens with the repeating of gentle piano keys and a muffled, distorted falsetto, establishing a cyclical groove that draws the listener in further as the song progresses.
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Every song on the album tells the story of a person in Leithauser’s life, an amalgamation offering an endearing look at the ways in which we hold our moments and people dear.
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On the new album, The Don of Diamond Dreams, Shabazz Palaces look outward toward the future, taking inspiration from funk and the new sounds of contemporary rap.
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