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A towering, extremely influential artistic achievement, it’s hard to imagine the evolution of abstract or even underground hip-hop without the existence of ‘3 Feet High and Rising.’
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Despite its initial lack of commercial success, The Velvet Underground’s third album left a lasting legacy, shaping and inspiring countless musicians in the years to come.
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On their masterful fifth LP, Underworld delve into even darker rumination, exposing the dynamics of a mature psyche and roundly capturing the shadowy demons that tantalize us all.
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For ‘80s kids, there are only a handful of good things about growing up, but chief among them is being able to truly appreciate what “Weird Al” Yankovic is singing about.
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‘We Like It Here’ combines the sonic precision of a studio release with the death-defying improvisational risks of live performance.
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A brilliant debut through and through, ‘Van Hunt’ contains enough light and shade within the soul/R&B genre to alternately soothe the soul and enflame desire.
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