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Arena’s commitment to this album shone through as both musical artist and songwriter, dual roles that Arena has continued to cultivate during the twenty-five years since In Deep’s release.
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A feverish kind of romance courses through the whole of Interpol’s 2002 debut, a cryptic affair that still burns brilliantly two decades later.
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With support from his D.I.T.C. comrades, O.C.’s second studio album reinforced and expanded upon the promise of his debut LP.
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Three-and-a-half decades on, ‘Franks Wild Years’ hasn’t aged a day. It's still new and wild and fresh as a ramble of tiger lily alongside the highway.
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Newton-John’s commitment to authenticity was not just a work ethic that many attempt to apply or even embody, it really was just who she was.
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Conor Oberst and crew’s fourth studio affair lives up to its name in the sense that it is a deeply analog record, relying on the strength of the band and its orchestra to, well, raise it up.
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The recording process for the band’s second studio album—and major-label debut—was painstaking, and painful, but the resulting record is a work of art.
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Scarface’s seventh solo affair found him living in the moment, a declarative statement to establish that even though he was deep in the game, he still had a lot of tread on his tires.
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The interplay between surface-level positivity and soul-deep struggle makes ‘New Miserable Experience’ a beautifully relatable pop music opus.
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