We are thrilled to announce that the Albumism family has expanded with the very welcome addition of Justin Slaughter! An accomplished journalist, Justin’s passion for music and broad-ranging writing experience are right at home within Albumism’s ever-evolving content platform. We look forward to Justin’s perspectives and insights in the future and encourage our readers to check out his recent debut article, a review of The War On Drugs’ recently released album A Deeper Understanding.

More about Justin:

Justin Slaughter is a critic and journalist with a stalled songwriting career. Ten years ago, Bob Dylan, Velvet Underground and Radiohead taught him what is important in life. He's reviewed contemporary albums for Slant Magazine and has written about American politics and popular culture for Bookforum, Jacobin, Talking Points Memo and elsewhere. He is based in Brooklyn, New York.

Follow Justin on Twitter via @jdslaug

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